The hospitals of the Blue Mountain Health System are regional providers of health care services to the people living in Carbon County and parts of Monroe, Lehigh, Northampton and Schuylkill counties.
Blue Mountain Health System includes Palmerton Hospital, a 70-bed community hospital located in Palmerton; Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital, a 111-bed community hospital; The Summit at Blue Mountain, a 91-bed nursing and rehabilitation center, both located in Lehighton; an Adult Day Service Center in Palmerton and The Village at Palmerton, an assisted living facility located in Palmerton. Combined, these facilities have been serving the families of our area for more than 150 years.
The hospitals of the Blue Mountain Health System are fully accredited by the Joint Commission. Diagnostic outpatient services, including vascular testing, mammography, ultrasound, cardiac rehabilitation and the clinical laboratory are also accredited by their respective national professional organizations.