Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Harrisburg, PA

Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Harrisburg, PA

Overview of Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II

Offering independent living, personal care, and memory support, Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II is a nursing home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The community has 104 beds and maintains an occupancy rate of 76%. Its location on Wilhelm Road is in a car-dependent area where most errands and activities require transportation, which works for residents and families with reliable access to a vehicle.

Programs centered on Safety & Wellness and Community Outreach reflect a commitment to resident well-being and engagement with the broader local community. Serving older adults who require medical care, assistance with daily living activities, and continuous support, the community’s services are designed to meet a range of needs, including short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care.

State inspections have identified recurring concerns related to medication management, environmental cleanliness, and care documentation, which were corrected. Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II is best understood through an in-person visit, which can provide a better understanding of daily operations, care practices, dining options, activities, and available amenities.

(717) 561-9982
Bed community size
104-bed community Rank #191 / 555Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 191st out of 555 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Pennsylvania facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100 Rank #591 / 668Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 591st out of 668 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Pennsylvania facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
76%
Rank #200 / 514Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 200th out of 514 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its Statewide rank out of 514. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%
Occupied beds
79 / 104
Average occupied beds in Pennsylvania homes 103 beds

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
StatusLicensed
IssuanceSeptember 18, 2025
ExpirationSeptember 18, 2026
CountyDauphin
License LevelFULL
License Number362150
AccreditationsBest Senior Living in Independent Living by US News & World Report

Ownership & Operating Entity

Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II is legally operated by The Ecumenical Communities, Inc..

Owner NameThe Ecumenical Communities, Inc.
Profit StatusNon-Profit

Additional Services

2 services
Personal Care
Memory Support

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsSafety & Wellness, Community Outreach

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Inspection History

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.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 22 citations 1 complaint 5 inspections 1 waiver
Inspection Score Info 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.

7 points above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #132 / 460 in Pennsylvania Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 132nd 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: 90 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 7 points above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2021 vs. Pennsylvania state average
Overall vs. PA average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Pennsylvania average:
• Inspection citation rate (10% above)
7 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (65% below)
• Citations per year (65% below)
• Citations per inspection (23% below)
• Total inspections (55% below)
• Inspections with citations (50% below)
• Total complaints (75% below)
• Complaints per year (75% below)
Latest Inspection November 7, 2024 Renewal

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2263 This facility has 65% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (22 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 65% better Rank #127 / 482 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 127th 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.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 4.412.6 This facility has 65% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (4.4 vs. PA avg 12.6).↓ 65% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 4.45.7 This facility has 23% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (4.4 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 23% better Rank #277 / 482 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 277th 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 Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 511 This facility has 55% fewer total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (5 vs. PA avg 11).↓ 55% better
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 48 This facility has 50% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (4 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 50% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 80%73% This facility has 7 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (80% vs. PA avg 73%).↑ 7% worse Rank #367 / 482 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 367th 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 Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 14 This facility has 75% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 75% better Rank #1 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st 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.
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 0.20.8 This facility has 75% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0.2 vs. PA avg 0.8).↓ 75% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • November 7, 2024 inspection found nine deficiencies including privacy violations, medication errors, and unclean vents, all corrected by January 15, 2025 with accepted plans of correction.
  • January 25, 2023 inspection identified seven deficiencies including no CPR-certified staff on night shifts, overdue fire drills, and medication storage errors.
  • December 5, 2023 inspection found four deficiencies related to unsanitary conditions, medication self-administration assessments, and blood sugar documentation discrepancies, corrected by December 28, 2023.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II is located in HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Pennsylvania.

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Community HealthChoices (CHC)

PA Medicaid CHC

Age 65+ or disabled
General Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
PA

Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program

PA OPTIONS

Age 60+
General Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $8,000 individual
PA

Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)

Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)

Age 55+
General PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
PA

16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
PA

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
PA

High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Supplies (~$2,000/year) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
PA

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Age 65+
General PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
PA

Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.

Benefits
Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Pennsylvania SFMNP

Age 60+
General PA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
PA

Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II

Who is the owner of Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II?

The legal owner and operator of Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II is The Ecumenical Communities, Inc..

Is Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II in a walkable area?

Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II?

According to PA state health department records, Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II's license number is 362150.

When does Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II's license expires on September 18, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II?

Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II's occupancy is 76%.

Does Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II is registered as a non-profit in PA.

How many beds does Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II have?

Ecumenical Retirement Community of Harrisburg II has 104 beds.

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