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Senior Care in Pennsylvania

Browse 657 government-rated nursing homes across 316 cities. Find the safest care for your loved one.

657

Total Facilities

$10,700

Avg. Monthly Cost

2.99/5

Avg CMS Rating

151

5-Star Facilities

Top Cities for Care in Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia (47) Pittsburgh (26) Erie (14) Lancaster (10) York (10) Scranton (9) Allentown (8) Bethlehem (8) Carlisle (8) Greensburg (8) Wilkes Barre (8) Chambersburg (7) Lansdale (7) Johnstown (6) New Castle (6) Doylestown (5) Easton (5) Harrisburg (5) Lititz (5) Monroeville (5) Norristown (5) Uniontown (5) West Chester (5) Canonsburg (4) Gettysburg (4) Hollidaysburg (4) Indiana (4) Mechanicsburg (4) Media (4) Pottstown (4) Pottsville (4) State College (4) Warminster (4) Washington (4) Williamsport (4) Altoona (3) Bradford (3) Broomall (3) Bryn Mawr (3) Camp Hill (3) Elizabethtown (3) Grove City (3) Hanover (3) Hazleton (3) Kingston (3) Kittanning (3) Langhorne (3) Lebanon (3) Meadville (3) Newtown (3) Palmyra (3) Quakertown (3) Reading (3) Wyncote (3) Ambler (2) Beaver Falls (2) Bethel Park (2) Brookville (2) Carbondale (2) Cheswick (2) Columbia (2) Coraopolis (2) Coudersport (2) Cranberry Township (2) Dallas (2) Danville (2) Darby (2) Dubois (2) Duncannon (2) Ephrata (2) Flourtown (2) Fort Washington (2) Franklin (2) Glen Mills (2) Glenside (2) Greenville (2) Hatboro (2) Hermitage (2) Honey Brook (2) Huntingdon (2) Kennett Square (2) Lafayette Hill (2) Latrobe (2) Lewisburg (2) Lewistown (2) Lima (2) Lock Haven (2) Manheim (2) Markleysburg (2) Martinsburg (2) Mckeesport (2) Mcmurray (2) Meadowbrook (2) Mercer (2) Middletown (2) Monongahela (2) Montoursville (2) Myerstown (2) Nanticoke (2) Nazareth (2) New Wilmington (2) Newtown Square (2) North Huntingdon (2) Oil City (2) Orwigsburg (2) Peckville (2) Plymouth Meeting (2) Shenandoah (2) Smethport (2) Somerset (2) Stroudsburg (2) Sunbury (2) Verona (2) Warren (2) Waynesburg (2) Wellsboro (2) West Grove (2) West Reading (2) Wexford (2) Wyndmoor (2) Wyomissing (2) Yeadon (2) Akron (1) Aliquippa (1) Allison Park (1) Annville (1) Apollo (1) Athens (1) Audubon (1) Baden (1) Bangor (1) Beaver (1) Bedford (1) Bellefonte (1) Belleville (1) Bensalem (1) Berlin (1) Berwick (1) Bloomsburg (1) Blue Bell (1) Boothwyn (1) Brackenridge (1) Bridgeville (1) Bristol (1) Brockway (1) Buckingham (1) Butler (1) Cabot (1) Chester (1) Chicora (1) Christiana (1) Clarion (1) Clarks Summit (1) Clearfield (1) Coal Township (1) Coaldale (1) Conneautville (1) Coopersburg (1) Cornwall (1) Corry (1) Curwensville (1) Dallastown (1) Davidsville (1) Downingtown (1) Drums (1) Dunmore (1) East Stroudsburg (1) Ebensburg (1) Edinboro (1) Effort (1) Elkins Park (1) Emporium (1) Everett (1) Exeter (1) Exton (1) Fairview (1) Fayetteville (1) Forest City (1) Forksville (1) Frackville (1) Frederick (1) Gibsonia (1) Girard (1) Gladwyne (1) Hamburg (1) Harleysville (1) Harmony (1) Harrisville (1) Hastings (1) Haverford (1) Havertown (1) Hillsdale (1) Holland (1) Honesdale (1) Huntingdon Valley (1) Jeannette (1) Jefferson Hills (1) Jersey Shore (1) Kane (1) King Of Prussia (1) Kutztown (1) Lake Ariel (1) Laporte (1) Laureldale (1) Leesport (1) Lehighton (1) Levittown (1) Ligonier (1) Lower Burrell (1) Lower Gwynedd (1) Macungie (1) Malvern (1) Marienville (1) Mars (1) Matamoras (1) Mcconnellsburg (1) Meyersdale (1) Mifflin (1) Mifflintown (1) Milford (1) Millersburg (1) Millmont (1) Millville (1) Milton (1) Montgomeryville (1) Montrose (1) Moscow (1) Mount Pleasant (1) Mountain Top (1) Mt Carmel (1) Muncy (1) Munhall (1) Murrysville (1) Narvon (1) New Bloomfield (1) New Holland (1) New Oxford (1) Newville (1) North Wales (1) Northumberland (1) Oakmont (1) Orangeville (1) Orbisonia (1) Oxford (1) Pennsburg (1) Philipsburg (1) Phoenixville (1) Pittston (1) Portage (1) Prospect Park (1) Punxsutawney (1) Quarryville (1) Richboro (1) Richfield (1) Richlandtown (1) Rochester (1) Rosemont (1) Roslyn (1) Royersford (1) Rydal (1) Saegertown (1) Saint Marys (1) Sarver (1) Saxonburg (1) Sayre (1) Schuylkill Haven (1) Scottdale (1) Selinsgrove (1) Sellersville (1) Seneca (1) Sewickley (1) Sharon (1) Shillington (1) Shippensburg (1) Shippenville (1) Sinking Spring (1) Souderton (1) South Mountain (1) Southampton (1) Spring City (1) Spring House (1) Springfield (1) St Marys (1) Stevens (1) Susquehanna (1) Tamaqua (1) Taylor (1) Telford (1) Titusville (1) Topton (1) Towanda (1) Tremont (1) Trexlertown (1) Troy (1) Tunkhannock (1) Turtle Creek (1) Tyrone (1) Wallingford (1) Warrington (1) Watsontown (1) Waymart (1) Wayne (1) Waynesboro (1) Weatherly (1) Wernersville (1) West Brandywine (1) White Marsh (1) Whitehall (1) Willow Grove (1) Willow Street (1) Windber (1) Worthington (1) Wynnewood (1) Yardley (1) Youngsville (1) Zelienople (1)

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Understanding CMS Nursing Home Data

All information comes directly from Medicare's official nursing home database.

Overall Rating

CMS 5-star rating combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Staffing Rating

Based on RN, LPN, and CNA hours per resident per day

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CMS flag indicating substantiated findings of abuse, neglect, or exploitation

All data sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Data. Last updated: December 2025

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Care Questions in Pennsylvania

Yes, Pennsylvania Medicaid can help cover nursing home costs for eligible residents. Most states require applicants to meet income and asset limits. Contact your local Area Agency on Aging or Medicaid office for specific eligibility requirements in Pennsylvania.

You can file a complaint with the Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Ombudsman program or the state's health department survey agency. For immediate concerns about abuse or neglect, contact Adult Protective Services. All complaints can be made anonymously.

The average monthly cost for nursing home care in Pennsylvania is approximately $10,700. However, costs vary significantly by city and level of care needed. Private rooms typically cost 10-20% more than semi-private rooms.

Start by reviewing CMS 5-star ratings, which combine health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Visit facilities in person, talk to current residents and families, and check for any history of abuse or violations. Look for facilities with consistent staffing and specialized care if needed.