Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley
Located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley is a distinguished senior living community committed to fostering a family-oriented atmosphere. Residents are treated with utmost respect and understanding in a dignified setting, making it a true home. The professional team members are dedicated to assisting residents in every possible way to make their days fulfilling and bright. As an award-winning senior living community, Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley provides a variety of senior living options, including Personal Care, SHINE® Memory Care, and Respite Care.
What sets Rittenhouse Village apart is its vibrant community life, teeming with activities, events, and opportunities for social interaction. The community prides itself on establishing personal relationships with residents and their families, creating a unique sense of belonging that defines Lehigh Valley as home. The dining experience, featuring rich southern cuisine, is a highlight, with residents actively participating in menu selection through the food committee. A robust calendar of activities keeps residents’ social lives full and their days enriched. Exclusive lifestyle programs ensure residents remain engaged, entertained, and well-cared for. The Impressions Housekeeping & Maintenance team ensures spotless and sparkling homes, allowing residents more time for the activities they love. The complimentary Connections transportation service simplifies offsite shopping excursions and appointments, eliminating worries about parking.
Doug Cressman serves as the Executive Director at Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley. He leads the community with a focus on providing exceptional senior living experiences in Allentown, PA. Doug is dedicated to fostering a warm and supportive environment for residents and their families.
About this community
Occupancy
Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley is legally operated by 1263 S Cedar Crest Blvd Senior Living I Opco Llc.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 355 / 710 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley
Inspection History
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.
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This Facility
PA Average
vs. PA Avg-
2vs 0.9 avg↑ 122% higher than PA avg
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2021 vs. Pennsylvania state average• Total inspections (155% above)
• Inspections with citations (88% above)
• Total complaints (50% above)
• Complaints per year (50% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (16% below)
• Citations per year (16% below)
• Citations per inspection (67% below)
• Inspection citation rate (26% below)
Citations
Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
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Total citations
| 53 | 63 | This facility has 16% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (53 vs. PA avg 63). Click this badge to view the full Pennsylvania ranking.↓ 16% better |
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Citations per year
| 10.6 | 12.6 | This facility has 16% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (10.6 vs. PA avg 12.6). Click this badge to view the full Pennsylvania ranking.↓ 16% better |
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Citations per inspection
| 1.9 | 5.7 | This facility has 67% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1.9 vs. PA avg 5.7). Click this badge to view the full Pennsylvania ranking.↓ 67% better |
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
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Total inspections
| 28 | 11 | This facility has 155% more total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (28 vs. PA avg 11). Click this badge to view the full Pennsylvania ranking.↑ 155% worse |
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Inspections with citations
| 15 | 8 | This facility has 88% more inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (15 vs. PA avg 8). Click this badge to view the full Pennsylvania ranking.↑ 88% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
| 54% | 73% | This facility has 19 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (54% vs. PA avg 73%). Click this badge to view the full Pennsylvania ranking.↓ 19% better |
Complaints & Investigations
Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.
| Metric | This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total complaints
| 6 | 4 | This facility has 50% more total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (6 vs. PA avg 4). Click this badge to view the full Pennsylvania ranking.↑ 50% worse |
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Complaints per year
| 1.2 | 0.8 | This facility has 50% more complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1.2 vs. PA avg 0.8). Click this badge to view the full Pennsylvania ranking.↑ 50% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on August 13, 2025, identified several deficiencies related to license posting, criminal background checks, storage of poisonous materials, medication management, and resident assessments, all of which were corrected by the facility. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of medication administration and documentation issues, support plan updates, and some safety concerns, with accepted plans of correction implemented each time. Complaint investigations were generally unsubstantiated or resulted in minor findings that were addressed, with no fines, immediate jeopardy, or license actions listed in the available reports. Notable events included a fire incident where fire alarms were not activated, followed by staff training and policy changes. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing attention to medication management and resident support plans, with corrective actions accepted and implemented, indicating efforts to maintain compliance over time.
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Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
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— 0.09 miles to nearest hospital (Medical Imaging of Lehigh Valley, P.C.)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley
What neighborhood is Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley in?
Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley is in the South Cedar Crest Boulevard neighborhood of Allentown.
Who is the owner of Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley?
The legal owner and operator of Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley is 1263 S Cedar Crest Blvd Senior Living I Opco Llc.
Is Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley in a walkable area?
Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley has a walk score of 14. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley?
According to PA state health department records, Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley's license number is 223010.
When does Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley's license expire?
According to PA state health department records, Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley's license expires on August 23, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley?
Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley's occupancy is 69%.
How many beds does Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley have?
Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley has 110 beds.
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