Good Shepherd Home-Bethlehem
Scout 100Bethlehem, PA · 60 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Bethlehem's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $11,510–$14,610/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)CMS verified
Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem
4025 Green Pond Road, Bethlehem, PA 18020 · Northampton County
91
ExceptionalHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.Photos via google places.
Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 88% full (62 of 70 beds occupied on an average day).
If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
One of Bethlehem's top-rated skilled nursing communities
Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Bethlehem, PA, with 70 certified beds and an average of about 62 residents per day. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.24 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.23 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 63.9%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 3 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓5-star overall CMS rating
- ✓Strong health-inspection rating
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.24 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Bethlehem for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 70
- Avg. residents/day
- 62
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Independent
- Continuing care
- Yes — multiple care levels
- CMS provider #
- 396053
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $11,510–$14,610/mo (median $12,700) | Local market estimate |
| Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan) | $2,980–$7,940/mo (median $6,250) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Allentown prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 4.24
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 1.23
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 63.9%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 3
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2025-07-31
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (3 citations on record — showing the latest 3). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-07-31Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
2025-07-31Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
2025-07-31Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Services & amenities
- ✓ Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
Location
4025 Green Pond Road, Bethlehem, PA
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem
How much does Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem cost?
Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Bethlehem, PA area typically runs $11,510–$14,610 per month (median $12,700, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem?
Staff provide about 4.24 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 63.9% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem?
Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem has 3 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-07-31). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem have availability?
Typically 88% full (62 of 70 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem offer?
Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem in Bethlehem, PA offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 70 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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