Allentown Senior AdvisorWhat kind of nursing home is Moravian Hall Square Health and Wellness Center?
Moravian Hall Square Health and Wellness Center is a 61-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home at 175 West North Street, Nazareth 18064, 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) | 395752 |
| Certified beds | 61 |
| Average residents per day (CMS) | 56.0 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | Non profit - Corporation |
| Legal business name | Morningstar Senior Living Inc |
| Chain (CMS) | Not part of a chain in CMS data |
| First certified for Medicare and Medicaid | April 11, 1988 |
| Inside a continuing care retirement community (CMS) | Yes |
How does CMS rate Moravian Hall Square Health and Wellness Center?
CMS's Care Compare gives Moravian Hall Square Health and Wellness Center 5 of 5 overall, 4 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality measures.
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.79 hours per resident per day, higher than the Lehigh Valley median of 3.62; registered nurse time is 0.93 hours, higher than the Lehigh Valley median of 0.61; and nursing staff turnover is 36.3%, lower than the Lehigh Valley median of 39.7%.
What did the latest inspection find at Moravian Hall Square Health and Wellness Center?
The most recent standard health inspection CMS reports, on March 12, 2026, found 1 health deficiency (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 5 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 Moravian Hall Square Health and Wellness Center, and who is it for?
CMS reports an average of 56 residents a day in 61 certified beds, about 92% 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 Moravian Hall Square Health and Wellness Center?
The closest other certified nursing home is Northampton County-Gracedale in Nazareth, about 1.1 miles away, rated 1 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall | Certified beds | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton County-Gracedale Gracedale Avenue, 18064 | 1.1 | 1 of 5 | 688 | 8 |
| Country Meadows Nursing Center of Bethlehem 4025 Green Pond Road, 18020 | 4.9 | 5 of 5 | 70 | 3 |
| Easton Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 2600 Northampton Street, 18045 | 5.1 | 3 of 5 | 227 | 13 |
| New Eastwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 2125 Fairview Avenue, 18042 | 5.5 | 4 of 5 | 97 | 4 |
Which hospital is closest to Moravian Hall Square Health and Wellness Center?
By straight-line distance the nearest acute-care hospital is St. Luke's Easton Campus (about 8.4 miles), then St. Luke's University Hospital (Bethlehem) (about 11.3 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
