Atria Bethlehem FAQs
Get answers to common questions about Atria Bethlehem, a senior living community in Bethlehem, PA. Find information about pricing, amenities, location and more.
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Cost
Atria Bethlehem costs typically start around $4,600 per month. Prices vary by apartment size, features, care needs and other factors.
Please note that monthly costs are subject to change. Give us a call or visit our Apartments page for the most up-to-date pricing information.
Please note that monthly costs are subject to change. Give us a call or visit our Apartments page for the most up-to-date pricing information.
The monthly rental rate at Atria Bethlehem includes:
- Meals: Three chef-prepared meals served every day.
- Amenities: Game room with billiards table, library, theater, outdoor patio, access to an on-site salon and barbershop and more.
- Services: Housekeeping and linen services, apartment maintenance and more.
- Transportation: Scheduled rides to doctor’s appointments, errands and outings in the Bethlehem area.
- Utilities: Basic utilities included. Please contact us with any specific questions.
- Daily events: Fitness classes, live music, movie nights, group outings and more.
Yes, three daily chef-prepared meals are included in the rent at Atria Bethlehem in Bethlehem, PA.
For supportive living, each resident is assessed individually so that we may provide personalized levels of care. For this reason, supportive living care costs are not included in rent. Please contact us for details. Care assessments help us see that residents receive the level of support needed and are among the factors we consider in determining and monitoring staff levels.
No, Atria Bethlehem does not accept Medicare or Medicaid. Our senior living community is private pay only.
Atria Bethlehem does not directly offer financial aid programs. However, there are resources available to help cover senior living expenses, including:
For more information, explore our financial planning resources or contact our trusted financial partner, ElderLife, at Atria@ElderLifeFinancial.com.
- 401(k)s, IRAs and pensions
- Veteran benefits
- Insurance policies
- Real estate transactions
For more information, explore our financial planning resources or contact our trusted financial partner, ElderLife, at Atria@ElderLifeFinancial.com.
Location
Atria Bethlehem is located in Bethlehem, PA, just over the Northampton County line. Situated near the Westgate shopping center, our senior living community offers easy access to the best of the Lehigh Valley.
Schedule an appointment to visit us at 1745 W Macada Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017.
Schedule an appointment to visit us at 1745 W Macada Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017.
Atria Bethlehem is conveniently located near:
Many of these attractions are easily accessible by using our complimentary transportation services.
- Westgate shopping center: 1 mile
- Lehigh Valley International Airport: 1.9 miles
- Bethlehem Golf Club: 2.1 miles
- Monocacy Park: 2.3 miles
- Sand Island Park: 3.7 miles
- Lehigh University: 4.2 miles
- National Museum of Industrial History: 4.6 mile
- ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks: 4.8 miles
- The Outlets at Wind Creek: 5.2 miles
- Lehigh Valley Mall: 5.3 miles
- Miller Symphony Hall: 6.1 miles
- Southmoore Golf Course: 8.1 miles
- Promenade Saucon Valley: 8.2 miles
- Lehigh Parkway: 8.6 miles
- Allentown Municipal Golf Course: 9.1 miles
- State Theatre Center for the Arts: 12.6 miles
Many of these attractions are easily accessible by using our complimentary transportation services.
Atria Bethlehem is located near grocery stores in Bethlehem, PA area, including:
At Atria Bethlehem, residents benefit from this flexibility and can also bring in third-party providers for added support if needed.
- Weis Markets: 0.9 miles
- Wegmans: 2 miles
- Price Rite Marketplace of Bethlehem: 2.1 miles
- Giant: 2.6 miles
- Aldi: 2.7 miles
- Target: 3 miles
- Walmart: 5.4 miles
At Atria Bethlehem, residents benefit from this flexibility and can also bring in third-party providers for added support if needed.
Yes, Atria Bethlehem is located near healthcare facilities in the Bethlehem area, such as:
- Lehigh Valley Hospital – Muhlenberg: 0.8 miles
- Patient First Primary & Urgent Care – Bethlehem: 1.1 miles
- St. Luke’s Care Now – Bethlehem: 2.7 miles
- Concentra Urgent Care: 2.8 miles
- LVHN ExpressCare on Airport Road: 2.9 miles
- St. Luke’s University Hospital – Bethlehem Campus: 4.3 miles
Points of interest and activities for seniors in Bethlehem, PA include:
- Bethlehem Area Public Libraries
- Bethlehem YMCA
- The Pennsylvania Playhouse
- America on Wheels Museum
- SteelStacks
- Colonial Industrial Quarter
- Lehigh Valley Mall
- Civic Theatre of Allentown
- Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum
- Hugh Moore Park
- AMC Tilghman Square 8
- National Museum of Industrial History
- The Outlets at Wind Creek
Bethlehem, PA is a highly desirable place to pursue senior living. Because retirement communities like Atria Bethlehem take care of tasks like cooking and cleaning, residents can spend their time socializing with friends and enjoying the activities the Lehigh Valley has to offer, such as:
- Hitting the links at Bethlehem Golf Club
- Taking an art class at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks
- Attending a performance at Miller Symphony Hall
- Playing tennis at Sand Island Park
- Seeing a movie at the Roxy Theatre
- Walking the paths at Trexler Memorial Park
- Taking the grandkids to the Lehigh Valley Zoo
- Viewing the exhibits at the Allentown Art Museum
Services & Amenities
Atria Bethlehem offers a range of senior living amenities and services, including:
View the full list on our Services & Amenities page.
- Game room with a billiards table and shuffleboard table
- Community lounge with fireplace
- Fully stocked library
- Theater
- Outdoor dining areas
- Access to an on-site salon and barbershop
- Housekeeping and linen services
- Scheduled transportation
- Apartment maintenance and repairs
- Chef-prepared meals
- Daily activities and events
View the full list on our Services & Amenities page.
Yes, Atria Bethlehem allows pets. Certain size or temperament restrictions may apply. Please contact us for specific pet policy details.
Atria Bethlehem offers emergency alert devices to residents. This device provides peace of mind that – in the event of a fall or other emergency – residents can call for help with the push of a button. A small monthly fee may apply; please contact us for specific details.
Atria Bethlehem offers complimentary transportation services to residents. We provide scheduled rides to destinations in and around Bethlehem, PA, including:
Wheelchair-accessible vehicles are available. Note that we provide local transportation services only.
- Doctors’ appointments
- Shopping trips
- Places of worship
- Social outings
- Everyday errands
Wheelchair-accessible vehicles are available. Note that we provide local transportation services only.
Activities & Events
Through our Engage Life® program, Atria Bethlehem offers a full calendar of daily events to support an enriched and meaningful life. Examples include:
Visit our Events page to see this month’s calendar of activities.
- Live music
- Exercise classes
- Art projects
- Cocktail hours
- Pet therapy visits
- Social hours
- Volunteer opportunities
- Card games
- Movie nights
- Worship services
- Group outings
Visit our Events page to see this month’s calendar of activities.
Atria Bethlehem offers daily fitness classes and exercise opportunities, including:
View our Events page to learn more.
- Yoga
- Tai chi
- Pilates
- Balance exercises
- Dance and movement
- Total body conditioning
- Medicine ball exercises
- Cardio workouts
- Stretching classes
- Walking clubs
View our Events page to learn more.
Apartment & Community Features
Atria Bethlehem offers studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom senior apartments. Visit our Apartments page to explore available floor plans.
The senior apartments at Atria Bethlehem include a kitchenette. Note that for safety reasons, memory care apartments do not have a kitchen area. Please give us a call or visit our Apartments page to learn more about the specific features of our residences.
Yes, Atria Bethlehem has a parking garage for residents and guests.
Yes, Atria Bethlehem is wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair-accessible vehicles are also available for group outings and scheduled transportation.
Atria Bethlehem offers a vibrant senior living lifestyle with all-inclusive amenities, daily events and an ideal location in the heart of the Lehigh Valley. From joining a group exercise class to shooting pool in the game room, residents enjoy daily opportunities to socialize and stay active. Plus, in addition to independent living, we provide supportive living services 24/7.
Dining
Atria Bethlehem provides three chef-prepared meals per day, which are included in the cost of rent.
Atria Bethlehem serves flavorful, nutritious food made fresh each day. Nearly everything is made from scratch, and our chefs strive to use seasonal, locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. View a sample menu to learn more.
Residents at Atria Bethlehem enjoy chef-prepared cuisine and attentive table service at every meal. Our community dining room is designed to bring people together – inviting lively conversation and meaningful connection over fresh, flavorful and nutritious meals.
Yes, Atria Bethlehem has a private dining room that can be reserved for special occasions.
While we do our best to accommodate individual needs and preferences, please discuss any specific dietary requirements with community staff to determine if those needs can be met.
Care Options
Atria Bethlehem offers the following senior care options:
Independent living at Atria Bethlehem offers seniors the freedom to engage in what brings them purpose and joy – without having to worry about daily tasks like cooking, cleaning and home maintenance. From outings to the Philadelphia Museum of Art to happy hours in the cocktail lounge, residents enjoy daily opportunities to stay active, social and connected.
Yes, Atria Bethlehem offers supportive living services. Supportive living involves assistance with daily tasks, such as getting dressed, walking to and from meals, and administering medications. Supportive living residents can take advantage of the all-inclusive amenities and social opportunities of our community, with the peace of mind that help is available when needed.
Licensed to offer personal care services, Atria Bethlehem provides supportive living amenities and services similar to those of assisted living communities, including:
However, due to state law, we do not offer skilled nursing services.
- Similar apartment layouts
- Engaging social activities
- Chef-prepared meals
- Housekeeping service
- Scheduled transportation
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Medication administration
However, due to state law, we do not offer skilled nursing services.
Atria Bethlehem provides supportive living services 24/7, including:
- Assistance with bathing and grooming
- Escorts to and from meals
- Insulin storage and reminders
- Medication administration
- Supervision of self-administered medications
- Assistance getting out of a bed or chair
- Toileting assistance
- Access to telehealth services
At Atria Bethlehem, each supportive living resident is assessed individually so that we may provide personalized levels of care. For this reason, supportive living care costs are not included in rent. Please contact us to discuss your specific needs and to learn more about our pricing structure. Care assessments help us see that residents receive the level of support needed and are among the factors we consider in determining and monitoring staff levels.
Atria Bethlehem offers independent living, supportive living and memory care services. As residents’ needs evolve, additional support can be introduced – from medication assistance to bathing assistance. Residents can receive this additional care without the disruption of relocating, which helps provide comfort, stability and reassurance for residents and their families.
Safety
At Atria Bethlehem, safety is our first priority. We have extensive protocols in place to address health and safety risks, from preventing flu outbreaks to keeping residents safe during floods, fires and severe storms. In the event of an emergency, Atria sends regular updates to family members to provide peace of mind that everyone is safe and being cared for.
Atria Bethlehem also prioritizes safety by focusing on fall prevention. We offer regular balance exercise classes, and our community is designed to accommodate those with mobility issues. Residents also have the option to receive an emergency alert device that quickly connects them to staff in the event of a fall or other emergency. A small monthly fee for this device may apply; please contact us for details.
Atria Bethlehem also prioritizes safety by focusing on fall prevention. We offer regular balance exercise classes, and our community is designed to accommodate those with mobility issues. Residents also have the option to receive an emergency alert device that quickly connects them to staff in the event of a fall or other emergency. A small monthly fee for this device may apply; please contact us for details.
Bethlehem, PA is considered a safe place for seniors to live. In fact, Bethlehem has been named one of the safest cities to retire in America. Known for its historic charm and family-friendly lifestyle, Bethlehem is a desirable area for older adults to live.
Touring
Yes, Atria Bethlehem offers both weekday and weekend tours.
Atria Bethlehem can arrange virtual tours for prospective residents or family members who are out of town or unable to visit in-person.
When you take a tour of Atria Bethlehem, you can expect to:
Learn more about what to expect on a senior living tour.
- Speak with a staff member about your needs
- Ask any questions about senior living that you may have
- Walk around the community
- Learn about community amenities, events and features
- Discuss details like pricing, availability and any current promotional offers
- Determine next steps
Learn more about what to expect on a senior living tour.
Leasing
Unlike some retirement communities that require long-term contracts, leases at Atria Bethlehem are month-to-month.
Yes, short-term and seasonal stays are available at Atria Bethlehem. Short-term stays are helpful for those recovering from illness or surgery, or for those who want to try out senior living without making a long-term commitment. Give us a call to learn more about short-term stay options.
Unlike some retirement communities, Atria Bethlehem does not require a sizable buy-in fee. Please speak with our staff for specific details about any community fees, second-person fees or deposits required at the time of move-in.
Atria Bethlehem accepts various forms of payment, including:
If desired, residents can set up automatic, secure online payments. Please note that credit card payments may incur a small processing fee.
- Automated clearing house (direct deposit)
- Debit cards
- All major credit cards
If desired, residents can set up automatic, secure online payments. Please note that credit card payments may incur a small processing fee.

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