Lehigh Center
Nursing Home Facility
1718 Spring Creek Road, Macungie, PA 18062
Lehigh Center is centrally located in a beautiful rural area surrounded by trees and fields but only minutes away from major roadways. The facility offers a Transitional Care Unit for ShortStay Rehabilitation which is a unique medical model with highly trained staff to accommodate a wide variety of post-hospital needs in a very inviting, comfortable environment. Each room comes standard with a flat screen TV and telephone. The newly expanded Transitional Care Unit includes a dining and lounge area with an outdoor patio.
Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 521 communities in our directory.
With 128 beds, Lehigh Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Macungie average about 92 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 95% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 2 stars for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in August 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 43%.
The community is located in Lehigh County, PA.
Lehigh Center offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 128
- Occupancy 95%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
- Annual staff turnover 43%
- Last health inspection August 2025