Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu in Allentown, PA

Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu is a medicare certified nursing home in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is located in Lehigh county at 17th & Chew Sts, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18105. You can reach out to the office of Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu via phone at (610) 969-4225. This skilled nursing facility has 52 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 51.73%. Its legal business name is Lehigh Valley Hospital and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu (Medicare CCN 395951) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in medicare program. This means if you are part of medicare program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1995 (29 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in October, 2019.

Contact Information

Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu
17th & Chew Sts, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18105
(610) 969-4225

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Nursing Home Profile

NameLehigh Valley Hospital Tsu
Location17th & Chew Sts, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Certified ByMedicare
No. of Certified Beds52
Occupancy Rate51.73%
Medicare ID (CCN)395951
Legal Business NameLehigh Valley Hospital
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines2
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$1625
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties2

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased014.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight05.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder048.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection02.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms05.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury03.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine093.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication014.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine96.4783.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication1.491.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened017.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication019.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers07.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine095.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function64.2367.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.6282.93

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