Good Shepherd Home – Bethlehem

Specialties

An inpatient facility for residents 12 years old or older, Good Shepherd Home – Bethlehem provides persons with physical disabilities with intermediate, heavy, or skilled nursing care. Good Shepherd Home – Bethlehem is a 60-​bed resource open to patients with primary diagnoses including, but not limited to, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, quadriplegia, or Multiple Sclerosis. Residents may be referred by a physician, insurance company, discharge planner/​social worker, home health agency, family member, or self-​referral.

— 24-​hour rehabilitative and restorative nursing care

— Daily occupational therapy activities

— Pastoral care including linkage with outside congregations, weekly ecumenical worship, and religious education program

— Physical therapy services designed to improve physical function as related to independence, comfort, and well-​being

— Social work service

— Speech and language therapy

— Recreational therapy designed to provide residents with a well-​rounded lifestyle