Good Shepherd Home-Bethlehem
2855 Schoenersville Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Good Shepherd Home-Bethlehem is a nursing home in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
CMS star ratings
- 5 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 5 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 5 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 5 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (610) 807-5600
- Last standard health inspection
- January 8, 2026 (10 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 60
- Residents per day, on average
- 57.5
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Good Shepherd Home Long Term Care Facility, INC
- Chain
- Not listed by CMS
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Pennsylvania average (3 vs 31).
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of July 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
1 citation
Health inspection on January 8, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0814. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
2 citations
Health inspection on December 19, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0584. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 17, 2025.
Citation F0600. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 17, 2025.
4 citations
Fire safety inspection on December 19, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0321. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 5, 2025.
Citation K0353. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 5, 2025.
Citation K0712. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 5, 2025.
Citation K0923. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 5, 2025.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
3 citations
Fire safety inspection on December 7, 2023
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0225. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 19, 2024.
Citation K0363. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 19, 2024.
Citation K0920. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 19, 2024.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- GOOD SHEPHERD REHABILITATION NETWORKIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/16/1999
- GOOD SHEPHERD REHABILITATION NETWORKOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/16/1999
- BOWER, BUFFYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 11/07/2022
- HOLUMZER, CLINTONOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/01/2004
Questions
When was Good Shepherd Home-Bethlehem last inspected?
CMS lists January 8, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Good Shepherd Home-Bethlehem have?
CMS lists 3 health citations since December 19, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Good Shepherd Home-Bethlehem been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Good Shepherd Home-Bethlehem?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is Good Shepherd Home-Bethlehem a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.