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Good Shepherd Rehabilitation - Good Shepherd Home

850 South 5th Street, Allentown, PA 18103

Eligibility

Individuals, 12 years and over, with a physical disability requiring nursing care

Hours

Facility: 24/7 Office: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

Application process

Telephone, internet. Residents may be referred by a physician, insurance company, discharge planner/social worker, home health agency, family member, or self-referral.

Service area

Lehigh, PA Northampton, PA
Offers intermediate and skilled nursing care for persons with physical disabilities. A 99-bed facility, the Raker Center is open to residents 12 years old or older with primary diagnoses including, but not limited to, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, quadriplegia, or Multiple Sclerosis. Services include daily occupational therapy activities; pastoral care including linkages with outside congregations, weekly ecumenical worship, and religious education program; physical therapy services designed to improve physical function; speech and language therapy; and recreational therapy designed to provide residents with a well-rounded lifestyle.

Providing organization

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation, an independent, not-for-profit rehabilitation network with more than 60 locations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, is committed to transforming the lives of people of all ages and abilities through curiosity, creativity, expertise and innovation. Headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Good Shepherd specializes in treatment of spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, major multi-trauma, pulmonary disease, respiratory failure, musculoskeletal/orthopedics and complex pediatric conditions. Good Shepherd also partners with Penn Medicine to provide rehabilitation and specialty services in the greater Philadelphia area and New Jersey through GSPP Rehabilitation.