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Kirkland Village

BETHLEHEM, PA · Medicare-certified · 60 beds

Needs attention
Non-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall

Kirkland Village in Bethlehem, PA has a 5-star overall rating, with 5 stars for staffing and quality and 4 stars for health inspections. It reports 4.71 nursing hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark, but it also has a recent federal penalty and $21,645 in fines over the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.7087 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 18, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $21,645recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.7087.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.30
Licensed practical nurses
1.06
Nurse aides
2.35
Weekend nursing
4.08

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 31%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

14%

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.5%4.8%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.6%0%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

3.1%

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

18.5%

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

32.4%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

28.1%

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.8%0.8%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

30.8%45.2%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

91.7%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

72.7%90.5%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

45.5%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

70.7%98.3%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D

The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $21,645 was recorded.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $21,645 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Feb 18, 2026

    $21,645

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of PRESBYTERIAN SENIOR LIVING · 11 homes · 3.5 stars avg
Occupancy
38.8 residents on an average day (65% of 60 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 32 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.