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Hospital Central Services Inc.&Affiliates,which has seven LehighValley locations,provides its health care partners with programs such as linen services.It placed
second among employers with 500 ormore workers inThe Morning Call’s annualTopWorkplaces survey for2021. MONICACABRERA/THE MORNING CALL

LARGE EMPLOYERS

At Hospital Central Services,

‘you don’t ever feel overlooked’

By Mandy Housenick | Special To The Morning Call didn’thavetoaskforthat.Theyofferedthattohelp Hospital
fterMackPrinting,LauriHeckman’s
The Morning Call A Then, nearly four years ago, the megetbetterandIappreciatedthat.” Central
employerof30years,closedin2012,
HCSC set Heckman up with a laptop to mini-
she worked at several places she
hoped would compare. None met
mizehertimeonthephone,whichinturnkepther
Services Inc.
herexpectations.
coughingspellstoaminimum.
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No.2 large employer
workingevenlongerhoursbecauseIwassoappre-
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| Nazareth resident moved on to Hospital Central be too hard for them,” she said. “I found myself & Affiliates
Heckman had a good feeling about HCSC, but
ciativeofbeinggiventhatflexibility.”
Thursday, June 24, 2021 caredivisionsiteonRobleRoadinHanoverTown- man’s,HCSCwasincludedforthefirsttimeamong Sector:Health care support
Founded:1967
BecauseofemployeeexperiencessuchasHeck-
whathappenedinDecembersealedit.
Ownership: Nonprofit
The call center coordinator at the ambulatory
theLehighValley’sTopWorkplacesfor2021,plac-
services
ship,LehighCounty,testedpositiveforCOVID-19.
ing second among employers with 500 or more
workersinTheMorningCall’sannualsurvey.
Shecouldnotspeakasentencewithoutcoughing.
Employees:507
“I had a rough time for a little over a month,”
Founded in 1967, the nonprofit HCSC provides
Website:hcsc.org
Heckman said. “So, they said, ‘How about we set
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