Page 19 of Best Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,468The average monthly cost across facilities in Pennsylvania. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 47/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Pennsylvania. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 93The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Pennsylvania. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Assisted Living around Pennsylvania

Info below is compiled from the PA Depts. of Human Services & Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total daily staff count from Pennsylvania inspection/licensing data (headcount snapshot), when reported.
The total number of staff employed per resident. A number greater than or = to 1 is a positive care signal.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Brethren Village – Village Manor
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Lititz
114
Facility 114
PA AVG 93
Rank #144 / 522
No
91
Facility 91
PA AVG 47
Rank #27 / 626
Brethren Village5
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 477
40%
Facility 40%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #31 / 477
11
Facility 11
PA AVG 63
Rank #49 / 477
2.2
Facility 2.2
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #89 / 477
Non-Profit--
64.9%
Facility 64.9%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #278 / 464
-
Loyalhanna Senior Suites and Personal Care
AL
HOS
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Latrobe
84
Facility 84
PA AVG 93
Rank #255 / 522
No
18
Facility 18
PA AVG 47
Rank #521 / 626
Loyalhanna Health Care Associates9
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 4
Rank #183 / 477
67%
Facility 67%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #214 / 477
33
Facility 33
PA AVG 63
Rank #201 / 477
3.7
Facility 3.7
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #219 / 477
For-Profit
56
Facility 56
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #233 / 356
1.44
46.4%
Facility 46.4%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #414 / 464
-
Celebration Villa of Berwick
AL
RC
Berwick
76
Facility 76
PA AVG 93
Rank #294 / 522
Yes
72
Facility 72
PA AVG 47
Rank #125 / 626
Ec Opco Berwick LLC18
7
Facility 7
PA AVG 4
Rank #402 / 477
67%
Facility 67%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #214 / 477
50
Facility 50
PA AVG 63
Rank #285 / 477
2.8
Facility 2.8
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #153 / 477
For-Profit
45
Facility 45
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #269 / 356
1.10
53.9%
Facility 53.9%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #368 / 464
-
Franciscan Manor
AL
Beaver Falls
119
Facility 119
PA AVG 93
Rank #129 / 522
Yes
15
Facility 15
PA AVG 47
Rank #539 / 626
Snh Penn Tenant LLC5
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #107 / 477
60%
Facility 60%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #149 / 477
24
Facility 24
PA AVG 63
Rank #140 / 477
4.8
Facility 4.8
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #297 / 477
For-Profit--
73.1%
Facility 73.1%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #206 / 464
Private / Companion Rooms
The Ridgewood at St. Paul Homes
AL
IL
RESC
RC
Greenville
52
Facility 52
PA AVG 93
Rank #403 / 522
Yes
66
Facility 66
PA AVG 47
Rank #156 / 626
St. Paul Homes, Inc6
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 477
83%
Facility 83%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #384 / 477
16
Facility 16
PA AVG 63
Rank #81 / 477
2.7
Facility 2.7
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #147 / 477
Non-Profit
25
Facility 25
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #331 / 356
1.04
46.2%
Facility 46.2%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #416 / 464
-
AHAVA Memory Care
AL
ADC
HOS
MC
PC
Pittsburgh (Squirrel Hill South)
30
Facility 30
PA AVG 93
Rank #504 / 522
No
52
Facility 52
PA AVG 47
Rank #247 / 626
Jewish Home And Hospital For Aged At Pittsburgh7
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #107 / 477
43%
Facility 43%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #42 / 477
14
Facility 14
PA AVG 63
Rank #73 / 477
2.0
Facility 2.0
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #68 / 477
Non-Profit--
93.3%
Facility 93.3%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #32 / 464
-
The Terrace At Chestnut Hill
AL
IL
MC
RC
Philadelphia (Chestnut Hill)
122
Facility 122
PA AVG 93
Rank #108 / 522
No
64
Facility 64
PA AVG 47
Rank #172 / 626
Abington Senior Care LLC17
7
Facility 7
PA AVG 4
Rank #402 / 477
82%
Facility 82%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #379 / 477
105
Facility 105
PA AVG 63
Rank #403 / 477
6.2
Facility 6.2
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #368 / 477
For-Profit
112
Facility 112
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #67 / 356
1.32
69.7%
Facility 69.7%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #244 / 464
Studio
The Addison of Garden Way Place
AL
RC
Hermitage (Hickory Corners)
47
Facility 47
PA AVG 93
Rank #438 / 522
Yes
47
Facility 47
PA AVG 47
Rank #302 / 626
Hermitage Al, LLC17
8
Facility 8
PA AVG 4
Rank #429 / 477
71%
Facility 71%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #273 / 477
45
Facility 45
PA AVG 63
Rank #262 / 477
2.6
Facility 2.6
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #133 / 477
For-Profit
48
Facility 48
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #259 / 356
1.45
70.2%
Facility 70.2%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #236 / 464
Studio / 1 Bed
Park Creek Place
AL
MC
RC
North Wales
72
Facility 72
PA AVG 93
Rank #316 / 522
Yes
19
Facility 19
PA AVG 47
Rank #513 / 626
North Wales Al/Mc, LLC14
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 4
Rank #183 / 477
71%
Facility 71%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #273 / 477
45
Facility 45
PA AVG 63
Rank #262 / 477
3.2
Facility 3.2
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #186 / 477
For-Profit
27
Facility 27
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #324 / 356
1.08
34.7%
Facility 34.7%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #455 / 464
Studio / Suite
Allegria at the Oaks
AL
IL
MC
RESC
Bensalem
95
Facility 95
PA AVG 93
Rank #220 / 522
Yes
46
Facility 46
PA AVG 47
Rank #311 / 626
Bensalem Pch LLC13
5
Facility 5
PA AVG 4
Rank #343 / 477
69%
Facility 69%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #258 / 477
134
Facility 134
PA AVG 63
Rank #426 / 477
10.3
Facility 10.3
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #436 / 477
For-Profit
117
Facility 117
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #52 / 356
1.77
69.5%
Facility 69.5%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #246 / 464
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Overview of Brethren Village – Village Manor

Operated and owned by Brethren Village, Brethren Village – Village Manor is a skilled nursing home in Lititz, Pennsylvania. The home at 3001 Lititz Pike serves short-term rehabilitation residents and those needing ongoing nursing care. It takes Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, providing flexible pathways for families to access care. With a 65 percent occupancy rate, the 114-bed home has available capacity and tends to serve residents for extended stays, averaging about 370 days.

Daily nursing care is central to the setting. Total nursing support averages 4 hours 50 minutes per resident day, with registered nurses providing an average of 43 minutes of direct care daily, alongside nurse aides and licensed practical nurses. This staffing mix supports the skilled care and rehabilitation focus. The community offers specialized services spanning short-term rehabilitation, respite care, and memory support care, along with personal care and skilled nursing. Therapy services exist on site, and residents can join aquatic programs and group exercise classes tailored to support strength and mobility. The community is well-situated in a highly walkable neighborhood, with a Walk Score of 91, making it convenient for family visits and access to nearby services. Occupants can access transportation services and concierge support for daily needs. The facility maintains security systems and offers more home care services for residents who may need extended support at home.

Over the inspection period, Pennsylvania Department of Health inspections have noted periodic concerns surrounding medication management, administrative procedures, and operational safeguards. Families considering Brethren Village – Village Manor will want to ask the staff directly how these areas are managed during a tour.

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Overview of Loyalhanna Senior Suites and Personal Care

Settled in Westmoreland County, Latrobe, PA, Loyalhanna Senior Suites and Personal Care is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living, personal care, short-term rehab, and skilled nursing services. The community offers a wide range of services that allow residents to comfortably age in place, such as assistance with medication management, activities of daily living, engaging and coordination. Each accommodation is designed for accessibility and comfort and offers convenient access to an array of convenient amenities.

Weekly housekeeping, laundry and linen services are provided to free residents from mundane tasks so they can focus on enjoying the community activities and features. The community offers a salon, movie theater, and a game room for residents to enjoy, complemented with restaurant style dining featuring three nutritious meals daily. Here, residents are provided with all encompassing care services and plenty of opportunities for a vibrant and fulfilling way of living.

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Overview of Celebration Villa of Berwick

Celebration Villa of Berwick provides assisted living and respite care in Berwick, Pennsylvania. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident maintains their own apartment.

Respite care offers a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover, so the community may be a good fit for a family seeking temporary support. The community has 76 beds, and Ec Opco Berwick operates Celebration Villa of Berwick.

Pets are allowed, enabling a resident to continue living with a pet. An on site salon and barber provide grooming services without requiring residents to leave the community, while rehabilitation services are also available.

Life enrichment programming includes outings and shopping trips, giving residents activities beyond the residence. A Walk Score of 72 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

The community is wheelchair accessible, allowing residents who use mobility devices to navigate the setting. These details may matter to a family weighing help with daily care, a temporary stay, continued pet ownership, rehabilitation, or opportunities to get out into the community.

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Overview of Franciscan Manor

Experience living in a grand historic mansion at Franciscan Manor, a classic senior living community in Beaver Falls, PA, offering personal care, respite care, and short-term stays. The community features a wide range of accommodations with stunning views of 17.5 acres of gorgeous gardens and walking paths. The community featured a dedicated team with decades of experience in helping residents live a well-supported and fulfilling life. With daily housekeeping, linen services, and nursing assistance 24/7, residents are guaranteed to live a comfortable and peaceful life.

Committed to delivering utmost care, the community offers personalized medical resources and their Lifestyle 360 wellness program that provides an array of activities, group trips and clubs. Residents can treat themselves to a fresh haircut in the beauty saloon, discover an interesting book in the library, or access various therapies and fitness programs in the rehab clinic. An excellent culinary team ensures residents experience an elegant dining experience with carefully prepared dishes. Here at Franciscan Manor, residents are guaranteed the absolute best when it comes to senior living.

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Overview of The Ridgewood at St. Paul Homes

The Ridgewood at St. Paul Homes offers assisted living, independent living, residential care, and respite care in Greenville, PA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication, while independent living supports private living without daily care. Respite care provides a short stay when someone’s usual caregiver needs time away, and having several care options may suit a resident whose needs change over time.

There are 52 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. A full service salon provides hair and grooming services on site, while the walking path and koi pond offer outdoor spaces for residents to use. Pets are allowed, so residents may bring a pet when they move into the community.

Rehabilitation services and short term rehabilitation are available for residents who need time limited support during recovery. The area has a Walk Score of 66 out of 100 and is somewhat walkable, meaning a resident who no longer drives may be able to handle some errands on foot. St. Paul Homes operates the community.

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Overview of Ahava Memory Care

Immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Ahava Memory Care in Pittsburgh, PA, where exceptional care and a lively, engaging lifestyle seamlessly intertwine. This community is one of only two licensed assisted living special care residences for people with memory impairment in southwest PA. Every one of its residents receives personalized care within its licensed assisted living community that meets individual needs and supports individual abilities.

At this community, the understanding that no two residents are on the same journey shapes the approach to care. The team remains engaged and attentive, monitoring even the slightest changes. By promoting a healthy lifestyle through art and music therapies, exercise, nutrition, and collaboration with physicians, the community effectively addresses medical issues. At Ahava Memory Care, residents receive support that feels like family, showcasing a genuine passion for exceptional care.

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Overview of The Terrace at Chestnut Hill

Experience an invigorating stay with the Terrace at Chesnut Hill located in Philadelphia, PA. This charming community offers assisted living and memory care services. Inviting and spacious accommodations are available based on its residents’ preferences. In terms of memory care, this community provides Lilac Trace Memory Care wherein certified dementia practitioners focus on the primary needs of those with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other cognitive conditions, with utmost kindness and compassion.

Enjoy its top-tier amenities and services, including restaurant-style dining with nutritious meals, wellness programs administered by a trained team of caregivers, the historic Philadelpia sceneries along with social activities within its beautiful spaces, and a sense of belonging with other residents. At the Terrace of Chestnut Hill, seniors are guaranteed a living experience worth remembering.

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Overview of The Addison of Garden Way Place

Set in the quaint neighborhood in Hermitage, PA, The Addison of Garden Way Place is a blissful senior living community for seniors seeking Personal Care and Short Term Care services. Just southeast of Cleveland, OH, this community provides a perfect blend of comfort and care. Residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with the peace of mind that assistance is available 24/7. The community is designed to help seniors maintain their independence while engaging in fun and fulfilling activities.

The Addison of Garden Way Place offers a variety of amenities and programs to keep residents active and happy. Residents revel in amenities like an activity room, dining room, hair salon, lounges, and outdoor spaces like a courtyard and porch. They also offer community outings, social and recreational programs, and guest rooms for visitors. Being pet-friendly, they welcome pets with specific spaces and socializing opportunities, ensuring both residents and their animal companions feel at home.

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Overview of Park Creek Place

Nestled quietly in North Wales, PA, Park Creek Place is an inviting senior living community that offers personal care, memory care, and short term care. This pet-friendly community provides residents with safe and secure residences, ranging from studios and companion suites. Helping residents maintain their independence, the community offers 24-hour care and assistance.

At Park Creek Place, residents are provided with everything they need to stay active and engaged. From specialized programs and amenities to diverse calendar activities, residents will never run dry of things to do. Dining is made a pleasurable experience with chef-prepared meals that cater to unique dietary needs or preferences. Residents’ everyday chores such as housekeeping, laundry, and cooking are handled to provide them with plenty of time for enjoyment and relaxation.

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Overview of Allegria at the Oaks

Allegria at the Oaks is a member of the renowned Allegria senior living group– the environment is expected to be a balance between convenience and security, where residents can feel comfortable in a community that is committed to putting them first. Allegria’s trusted reputation of providing resort-like hospitality is provided by professional staff that is dedicated to making residents’ lives easier, ensuring that they deliver their service with dignity and respect. As with any other Allegria community mission, management and staff make it a priority to help residents maintain their sense of individuality and independence.

Allegria at the Oaks’ environment is person-centered, so they do their best to maintain a level of service that is beneficial to the residents. The continuing care community offers personal care (housekeeping, ADLs, restaurant-style dining, etc.), memory care and Alzheimer’s support, and short-term and trial stay. 

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Pennsylvania?

Assisted living in Pennsylvania supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Pennsylvania?

Assisted living in Pennsylvania is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Pennsylvania Medicaid cover assisted living?

Pennsylvania Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Pennsylvania) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 461 assisted living facilities in Pennsylvania. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Pennsylvania?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Pennsylvania, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Pennsylvania?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.