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Lehigh Valley Home Care

Allentown, PA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 397023)

CMS quality rating: 3★ (state average 3.5★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 118 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (610) 402-7800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Lehigh Valley Home Care holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars, but it has a 5-star patient survey rating. Overall, patient experience feedback for this agency is strong even though its quality star rating trails the state average.

Lehigh Valley Home Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 118 ZIP codes from its office in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Yes, Lehigh Valley Home Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 397023, certified since July 1, 1966, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Lehigh Valley Home Ca… Lehigh Valley Home Ca…: 3★ 3★ PA average PA average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

Lehigh Valley Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, certified since July 1, 1966. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider under CMS records.

Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide care. According to CMS Care Compare data, Lehigh Valley Home Care serves 118 ZIP codes from its Allentown office.

Per CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds a 3-star overall quality rating, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars. However, its patient survey star rating is 5 stars, based on patient experience survey responses collected through the CMS Care Compare program.

CMS data also reports that 98.08% of care episodes began in a timely manner, and 84.48% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care. These figures are drawn from the same CMS Care Compare data set referenced above.

Consumers researching this agency should consult the official CMS Care Compare listing for the most current star ratings, outcome measures, and service area details, as these figures are updated periodically by CMS.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Lehigh Valley Home Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 397023) and has been since July 1, 1966, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.

What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

CMS gives the agency a 3-star overall quality rating, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can review detailed quality and staffing data on the official CMS Care Compare page at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/397023?state=PA.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

Lehigh Valley Home Care serves 118 ZIP codes from its Allentown, PA office, per CMS data.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 118 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Ask about specific timely-care rates, staff qualifications, and current availability by calling the agency directly at (610) 402-7800.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

The agency has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1966.

Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?

CMS lists the agency's ownership type as proprietary, meaning it is a for-profit organization.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost details are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (610) 402-7800 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Lehigh Valley Home Care at (610) 402-7800 to inquire about starting services.

What percentage of patients received timely care?

CMS data shows 98.08% of care episodes began in a timely manner.

What percentage of patients improved in walking or moving around?

According to CMS data, 84.48% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/01/1966. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.