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Discover a place where independence meets community at Brookdale Harrisburg, a remarkable senior living community in the heart of historic Harrisburg, PA, that offers both personal care home services and memory care in a tranquil setting. Residents here enjoy the comforts of restaurant-style dining and the convenience of housekeeping services, with staff available around the clock for assistance with daily tasks. For those needing specialized memory care, our structured program fosters a sense of belonging and purpose, tailored to preserve individual identities and talents.
At Brookdale Harrisburg, residents can indulge in pet-friendly apartments bathed in natural light, ensuring a homely feel with personal touches. The community boasts diverse activities each month, catering to various interests—from art classes to fitness sessions and lively social gatherings. Dining is a highlight, featuring nutritious meals served elegantly, with options for outings and picnics. With its comprehensive care options and vibrant lifestyle offerings, Brookdale Harrisburg invites seniors to embrace a fulfilling and engaging chapter of life in a supportive environment.
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%Brookdale Harrisburg is legally operated by Emeritus Corporation.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Pennsylvania state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
12 points below the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #372 / 460 in Pennsylvania Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 372nd out of 460 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Pennsylvania average among 460 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 71 out of 100. Letter grade C-. 12 points below the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)
A higher number of waivers may indicate the facility relies on staff who don't fully meet standard credential requirements. A lower number may suggest the facility meets staffing qualification standards without exemptions.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Citations
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 107 | 63 | This facility has 70% more total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (107 vs. PA avg 63).↑ 70% worse Rank #408 / 482 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 408th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 21.4 | 12.6 | This facility has 70% more citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (21.4 vs. PA avg 12.6).↑ 70% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 10.7 | 5.7 | This facility has 88% more citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (10.7 vs. PA avg 5.7).↑ 88% worse Rank #444 / 482 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 444th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Inspections
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 10 | 11 | This facility has 9% fewer total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (10 vs. PA avg 11).↓ 9% better |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 7 | 8 | This facility has 13% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (7 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 13% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 70% | 73% | This facility has 3 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (70% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 3% better Rank #272 / 482 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 272nd out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 4 | 4 | This facility has total complaints in line with the Pennsylvania average (4 vs. PA avg 4).— At avg Rank #301 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 301st out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2021.
| 0.8 | 0.8 | This facility has complaints per year in line with the Pennsylvania average (0.8 vs. PA avg 0.8).— At avg |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 284 / 314 / 235 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
4.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Harrisburg's city center to Brookdale Harrisburg's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.08 miles to nearest hospital (IndentoGo)
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Brookdale Harrisburg is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Pennsylvania.
The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.
| Country Meadows |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Mechanicsburg (Hampden Township) | 180
Facility
180
PA AVG
94
Rank
#28 / 555 | No |
41
Facility
41
PA AVG
46
Rank
#376 / 668 | Country Meadows Of West Shore LLC | 88
Facility
88
PA AVG
83
Rank
#162 / 460 | 5 | 2
Facility
2
PA AVG
4
Rank
#186 / 482 | 60%
Facility
60%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#158 / 482 | 10
Facility
10
PA AVG
63
Rank
#47 / 482 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#74 / 482 | Profit | - | - |
57.8%
Facility
57.8%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#361 / 485 | Studio / Suite | A+ |
| Brookdale Grandon Farms |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Mechanicsburg | 120
Facility
120
PA AVG
94
Rank
#127 / 555 | No |
4
Facility
4
PA AVG
46
Rank
#645 / 668 | Emeritus Corporation | 78
Facility
78
PA AVG
83
Rank
#306 / 460 | 8 | 3
Facility
3
PA AVG
4
Rank
#245 / 482 | 62.5%
Facility
62.5%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#191 / 482 | 54
Facility
54
PA AVG
63
Rank
#310 / 482 | 6.8
Facility
6.8
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#389 / 482 | Profit | 79
Facility
79
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#162 / 361 | 1.52 |
62.5%
Facility
62.5%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#311 / 485 | studio / 1 bed | A+ |
| Brookdale Grayson View |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Selinsgrove | 95
Facility
95
PA AVG
94
Rank
#240 / 555 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
PA AVG
46
Rank
#622 / 668 | Emeritus Corporation | 73
Facility
73
PA AVG
83
Rank
#356 / 460 | 18 | 7
Facility
7
PA AVG
4
Rank
#405 / 482 | 61.1%
Facility
61.1%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#183 / 482 | 78
Facility
78
PA AVG
63
Rank
#376 / 482 | 4.3
Facility
4.3
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#272 / 482 | Profit | 104
Facility
104
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#88 / 361 | 1.30 |
84.2%
Facility
84.2%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#90 / 485 | Studio / Suite | A+ |
| Brookdale Harrisburg |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Harrisburg (Susquehanna) | 65
Facility
65
PA AVG
94
Rank
#378 / 555 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
PA AVG
46
Rank
#551 / 668 | Emeritus Corporation | 71
Facility
71
PA AVG
83
Rank
#372 / 460 | 10 | 4
Facility
4
PA AVG
4
Rank
#301 / 482 | 70%
Facility
70%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#272 / 482 | 107
Facility
107
PA AVG
63
Rank
#408 / 482 | 10.7
Facility
10.7
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#444 / 482 | Profit | - | - |
61.5%
Facility
61.5%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#317 / 485 | Studio / Suite | A+ |
| The Terraces at Capitol Village |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Harrisburg | 64
Facility
64
PA AVG
94
Rank
#383 / 555 | No |
33
Facility
33
PA AVG
46
Rank
#437 / 668 | Capitol Operator LLC | 94
Facility
94
PA AVG
83
Rank
#72 / 460 | 6 | 1
Facility
1
PA AVG
4
Rank
#110 / 482 | 83.3%
Facility
83.3%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#395 / 482 | 28
Facility
28
PA AVG
63
Rank
#184 / 482 | 4.7
Facility
4.7
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#297 / 482 | Profit | 68
Facility
68
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#187 / 361 | 1.17 |
84.4%
Facility
84.4%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#87 / 485 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A |
Brookdale Harrisburg is in the Susquehanna neighborhood of Harrisburg.
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Harrisburg is Emeritus Corporation.
Brookdale Harrisburg has a walk score of 17. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to PA state health department records, Brookdale Harrisburg's license number is 316111.
According to PA state health department records, Brookdale Harrisburg's license expires on April 2, 2026.
Brookdale Harrisburg's occupancy is 62%.
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Harrisburg on this page.
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