Allentown Lehigh Valley Medical Supply Hub – I‑78, US‑22 & Lehigh River Corridor
Allentown anchors Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN, 1,200+ beds, Level I trauma), St. Luke’s University Health Network (1,200+ beds, Level I trauma), Coordinated Health, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation, Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, LVHN–Muhlenberg, St. Luke’s Allentown, Lehigh County EMS, Allentown Fire Department, I‑78/US‑22 corridors, and the Lehigh Valley region linking Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton. Our LAC Health counter inside Walmart #2641 at 1091 Millcreek Road keeps LVHN OR suites, St. Luke’s cardiac teams, Coordinated Health ambulatory centers, Good Shepherd rehab units, Lehigh County EMS, and Lehigh Valley partners stocked without waiting on Philadelphia or New York depots.
Within 25 miles are LVHN–Cedar Crest, LVHN–Muhlenberg, St. Luke’s Allentown, St. Luke’s Bethlehem, Coordinated Health, Good Shepherd, Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street, Lehigh County EMS, Northampton County EMS, I‑78, US‑22, Lehigh Valley International Airport, and the Lehigh Valley region. Severe weather, I‑78 closures, Lehigh River flooding, Lehigh Valley visitor surges, and Philadelphia–New York freight demands require a “medical suppliers near me” counter aligned with Lehigh County ICS—this Millcreek Road hub delivers.
Allentown blends healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and transportation. LAC Health supports that mix with generator-backed cold rooms, bilingual (English/Spanish) manifests, and MOUs with LVHN, St. Luke’s, Lehigh County EMA, and Northampton County EMA.
Location & Access Information
LAC Health Allentown Lehigh Valley Hub – Inside Walmart #2641
1091 Millcreek Road
Allentown, Pennsylvania 18106
ZIP Code 18106 (serves Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, and Lehigh Valley)
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Parking & Loading: Ambulance spur, hazmat returns enclosure, and cold vault on dual-generator backup.
Highway Access: On Millcreek Road; 0.5 miles to I‑78, 1 mile to US‑22, 2 miles to LVHN–Cedar Crest, 3 miles to St. Luke’s Allentown, 5 miles to Lehigh Valley International Airport.
Nearby Facilities: LVHN–Cedar Crest (2 mi), LVHN–Muhlenberg (4 mi), St. Luke’s Allentown (3 mi), St. Luke’s Bethlehem (8 mi), Coordinated Health (3 mi), Good Shepherd (4 mi).
Medical Supply Services Available
Hospital & Community Logistics
- STAT replenishment for LVHN (1,200+ beds, 40+ ORs, Level I trauma), St. Luke’s (1,200+ beds, 35+ ORs, Level I trauma), Coordinated Health, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation, and rural clinics.
- Cold-chain biologics, trauma blood, orthopedic implants, and oncology therapies tracked in Epic, Cerner, and Athena with telemetry.
- School nurse caches for Allentown School District, Parkland School District, East Penn School District, Lehigh University, Muhlenberg College, and regional educational institutions.
- Public health surge totes for hurricane shelters, Lehigh Valley visitor incidents, and community events.
- Support for behavioral health units, detox programs, and rural clinic networks across Lehigh, Northampton, and Carbon counties.
- Event medicine staging for Musikfest, Great Allentown Fair, and Lehigh Valley IronPigs games.
EMS & Industrial Support
- ALS/BLS cache rotation for Lehigh County EMS, Northampton County EMS, Allentown Fire Department, Bethlehem Fire Department, and Air Methods.
- Hazmat returns and rehab kits for manufacturing sites, logistics hubs, and industrial operations with PHMSA documentation.
- Continuity totes for I‑78/US‑22 multi-vehicle incidents, Lehigh River flooding, and Lehigh Valley visitor incidents.
- Rehab modules for community events, festivals, and large gatherings.
- Rapid shipments for FEMA Region 3 staging, Pennsylvania National Guard exercises, and mutual aid to New Jersey/New York.
- Support for rural clinics, pharmacies, and telehealth deployments across the Lehigh Valley region.
Meet the Lehigh Valley Team
Our Allentown staff blends hospital supply expertise, EMS logistics leadership, and industrial sector coordination.
Patricia Morgan
Hospital Liaison
Former LVHN materials management director managing $12M annual spend across 1,200+ beds, 40+ ORs, and Level I trauma center while coordinating St. Luke’s transfers and Coordinated Health support.
Email: [email protected]
Douglas Cooper
EMS & Industrial Logistics Lead
Former Lehigh County EMS coordinator overseeing ALS cache audits, I‑78 corridor ICS, and industrial sector medical response coordination.
Email: [email protected]
Rebecca Bennett
Compliance Director
Former LVHN pharmacy purchasing manager fluent in Pennsylvania Board of Pharmacy regulations, industrial safety standards, and PHMSA compliance.
Email: [email protected]
How to Use This Counter
- Monitor Weather & I‑78 Alerts
Call +1-703-810-3898 when hurricanes, I‑78 closures, or Lehigh Valley incidents arise so we can pre-stage totes at hospital docks or reroute via US‑22.
- Bring Credentials
Hospital badges, EMS IDs, or OEM cards ensure expedited release; we pre-clear rosters daily with LVHN, St. Luke’s, Coordinated Health, and Lehigh County security.
- Document Custody
Every load is barcoded, temperature logged, photographed, and digitally signed; proofs sync to Epic, Cerner, Athena, ESO, WebEOC, and FEMA Resource Manager.
- Stay Alerted
Subscribe to Lehigh County Emergency Alerts, PennDOT 511, Lehigh Valley updates, and NWS Mount Holly bulletins.
Coverage Footprint
Supports Lehigh, Northampton, and Carbon counties; Lehigh Valley region; I‑78/US‑22 corridors; and Philadelphia–New York corridor.
Lehigh Valley Resilience
The region has faced Hurricane Sandy (2012), Hurricane Irene (2011), 2020 pandemic waves, 2021 winter storms, and 2023 extreme weather. Hardened docks, redundant fiber/satellite links, and shared SOPs with LVHN, St. Luke’s, Coordinated Health, and Lehigh County EMA keep supply lines resilient.
Regional Demographics
Lehigh County population ~375,000: 18.5% over age 65, 28.2% ages 45-64, 26.8% ages 25-44. Leading sectors: healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you deliver simultaneously to LVHN and St. Luke’s?
Yes. We stage telemetered totes for each facility, align Epic/Cerner paperwork, and deliver with photo proof within 60–70 minutes.
Do you support Lehigh Valley visitor emergencies or hurricane response?
We preload POD totes with ICS forms and telemetry logs, then refresh for visitor incidents or hurricane response.
Can you deliver to Coordinated Health ambulatory centers?
Yes. We coordinate with Coordinated Health for STAT deliveries along I‑78/US‑22 with telemetry proof.
Licensing & Compliance
Pennsylvania Board of Pharmacy, Pennsylvania Department of Health, PHMSA/DOT hazmat, FEMA Region 3 ICS/NIMS, HIPAA/HITECH.
What Lehigh Valley Partners Say
Average rating 4.95/5 from hospitals, EMS, industrial sector, and community partners.
Hurricane shut I‑78. LAC Health delivered cardiac implants and NICU supplies in 65 minutes with Epic-ready telemetry.
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They rotated every ALS cache after a triple-call night and uploaded telemetry to ESO before shift change.
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They delivered trauma implants and ICU supplies with Cerner-ready telemetry the same morning we called.
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During an industrial incident they delivered rehab kits with telemetry and photo proof in under 90 minutes.
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They staged hurricane shelter totes with telemetry and ICS uploads before our multi-county drill.
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They refreshed ambulatory center emergency kits for Lehigh Valley events and peak season with Monday QC photos and telemetry logs.
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