Morningstar Senior Solutions Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
MORNINGSTAR SENIOR SOLUTIONS STRIVES TO BE LEADING PROVIDER OF HOME CARE SERVICES TO OLDER ADULTS IN THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $1.3 million
- Spending
- $1.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 69%
- Reserves
- -20.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
- Employees
- 63
- Volunteers
- 4
- Highest pay
- $320,858, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 34 out of 100. Higher than 8% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
0 of 20It owes 1079% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 131% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1569% of spending went to programs.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 23% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
5 of 253 of 7 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $929,558 spent. THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE, MAINTAIN, SPONSOR, AND PROMOTE A NETWORK OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES SUCH AS HOME SERVICES, THAT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IMPROVE THE SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF ELDERLY OR INFIRMED PERSONS. THE ORGANIZATION IS LICENSED BY THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AS A HOME CARE AGENCY. THE ORGANIZATION ARRANGES FOR THE PROVISION OF HOME CARE SERVICES UNDER THE NAME "SENIOR SOLUTIONS" IN ALLENTOWN, BETHLEHEM, EASTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS IN PENNSYLVANIA. HOME CARE SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO ALLOW CLIENTS TO STAY IN THEIR HOME OR FACILITY LONGER, THEREBY MAINTAINING INDEPENDENCE AND PRESERVING ASSETS. UNDER PENNSYLVANIA LAW, A HOME CARE AGENCY IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPLIES, ARRANGES OR SCHEDULES EMPLOYEES TO PROVIDE HOME CARE SERVICES, AS DIRECTED BY THE CONSUMER OR THE CONSUMER'S REPRESENTATIVE, IN THE CONSUMER'S PLACE OF RESIDENCE OR OTHER INDEPENDENT LIVING ENVIRONMENT. AS A HOME CARE AGENCY, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH BATHING, SHAVING, GROOMING, DRESSING, MEAL PREPARATION, FEEDING, TOILETING; ASSISTANCE WITH SELF-ADMINISTERED MEDICATIONS, AMBULATION AND TRANSFERRING; COMPANIONSHIP SERVICES; ACCOMPANIMENT TO APPOINTMENTS; AND ASSISTANCE WITH LAUNDRY, SHOPPING, TRANSPORTATION, LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING AND HOMEMAKING. THESE SERVICES MAY ALSO BE DESCRIBED AS PERSONAL CARE AND/OR HOME SUPPORT SERVICES. HOME CARE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ELDERLY, RECOVERING PATIENTS, SUFFERING FROM MEMORY IMPAIRMENTS, PHYSICALLY DISABLED, AND/OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED. THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS ARE FUNDED THROUGH REVENUE GENERATED BY THE HOME CARE SERVICES THAT IT PROVIDES. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT BASE ITS FEES ON AN INDIVIDUAL'S ABILITY TO PAY. IF AN INDIVIDUAL BECOMES UNABLE TO PAY FOR SERVICES PROVIDED, THE ORGANIZATION WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE THOSE SERVICES CONSISTENT WITH ITS CHARITY CARE AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. ANY FUNDRAISING PROGRAM WOULD BE CONDUCTED FOR PURPOSES OF RAISING MONEY TO OFFSET THE COST OF PROVIDING CURRENT OR FUTURE CHARITABLE CARE FOR THOSE CLIENTS WHO NEED THE SERVICES BUT CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY IN FULL.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2015.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.