Nursing home · Bethlehem, PA
Bethlehem South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
2021 Westgate Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18017 · (610) 865-6077
Bethlehem South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 227-bed for-profit nursing home in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (Lehigh County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1978. On average it cares for 192 residents a day (about 85% of its certified beds). It is part of Genesis Healthcare, a group of 183 nursing homes. CMS gives it an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars; the average in Pennsylvania is 3.0.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.26 | 3.90 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.44 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 2.86 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 56% | 45% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 62% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 1 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | September 5, 2025 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 15 above the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 7 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 1 totalling $27,378 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Corporation. Legal business name: 2021 Westgate Drive Operations LLC. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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- Holy Family Manor ★★★★★Bethlehem · 1.6 mi · 208 beds
- Moravian Village of Bethlehem ★★★★★Bethlehem · 2.6 mi · 93 beds
- Kirkland Village ★★★★★Bethlehem · 3.8 mi · 60 beds
Common questions
What is the star rating of Bethlehem South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation?
CMS rates Bethlehem South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 1 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Bethlehem South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation have?
227 certified beds, with an average of 192 residents a day.
Does Bethlehem South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Bethlehem South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation?
(610) 865-6077. Address: 2021 Westgate Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18017.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).