Allentown Senior AdvisorWhat kind of nursing home is Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem?
Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem is a 70-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home at 4025 Green Pond Road, Bethlehem 18020, licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health and rated 5 of 5 overall by CMS (Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026).
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 396053 |
| Certified beds | 70 |
| Average residents per day (CMS) | 61.4 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Legal business name | Country Meadows Of Northampton Associates Lp |
| Chain (CMS) | Not part of a chain in CMS data |
| First certified for Medicare and Medicaid | June 4, 1998 |
| Inside a continuing care retirement community (CMS) | Yes |
How does CMS rate Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem?
CMS's Care Compare gives Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem 5 of 5 overall, 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures.
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.14 hours per resident per day, higher than the Lehigh Valley median of 3.62; registered nurse time is 1.05 hours, higher than the Lehigh Valley median of 0.61; and nursing staff turnover is 40.5%, higher than the Lehigh Valley median of 39.7%.
What did the latest inspection find at Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem?
The most recent standard health inspection CMS reports, on August 5, 2026, found 3 health deficiencies (0 from complaint investigations), against a Lehigh Valley median of 6; CMS also lists 0 federal fines totaling $0 over the past three years.
The two earlier inspection cycles recorded 3 deficiencies combined, and CMS lists 0 citations from infection-control inspections. Pennsylvania Department of Health surveyors carry out these inspections for CMS.
How full is Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem, and who is it for?
CMS reports an average of 61 residents a day in 70 certified beds, about 88% occupancy, and it sits inside a continuing care retirement community, which often gives priority to its own residents.
Ask whether the bed you are offered is on a rehab unit or a long-term unit, and whether a resident who starts on Medicare can stay on once Medical Assistance takes over.
Which nursing homes are near Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem?
The closest other certified nursing home is Advanced Health Care of Hanover in Bethlehem, about 1.7 miles away, rated 5 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall | Certified beds | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Health Care of Hanover 3370 High Pointe Boulevard, 18017 | 1.7 | 5 of 5 | 46 | 3 |
| Kirkland Village One Kirkland Village Circle, 18017 | 1.7 | 5 of 5 | 60 | 1 |
| Northampton Post Acute 4100 Freemansburg Avenue, 18045 | 2.6 | 4 of 5 | 180 | 4 |
| Easton Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 2600 Northampton Street, 18045 | 3.5 | 3 of 5 | 227 | 13 |
Which hospital is closest to Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem?
By straight-line distance the nearest acute-care hospital is St. Luke's Easton Campus (about 5.4 miles), then St. Luke's University Hospital (Bethlehem) (about 6.5 miles).
Hospital discharge planners suggest nursing homes with open beds, but under Medicare you may choose any certified home that will accept you.
CMS record: Care Compare
