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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: 94The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Pennsylvania. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
Overview of Wolf Run Village Senior Living Community

Wolf Run Village is a distinguished senior living community located in the peaceful neighborhood of Hughesville, PA, offering independent living services. Have a relaxing and secure time within the snug and sophisticated accommodations of Wolf Run Village in various one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans. With a dedicated and highly skilled team delivering round-the-clock care and support, seniors ease their minds and experience a worry-free retirement.

Meet new friends and create unforgettable moments through enjoyable activities and engaging programs. With its stunning and welcoming spaces, seniors cherish personal time and gain meaningful interactions. Indulge in healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. Wolf Run Village is ideal for seniors seeking independence and exceptional support with its bright and friendly community filled with incredible amenities.

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Overview of Redstone Highlands

Find the lifestyle that works for you at Redstone Highlands, an idyllic senior living community in Westmoreland County, Greensburg, PA, offering assisted living, memory care, nursing care, rehabilitation, The community also offers additional services, such as home health care, hospice, and palliative care services, ensuring most of residents needs are met even as it changes. Residents are welcomed into well-maintained accommodations with convenient access to main services and local amenities.

The community fosters a maintenance-free lifestyle by offering every resident with access to housekeeping, laundry, maintenance, and repair services, giving residents plenty of time to spend exploring the community amenities or enjoying an array of interesting activities. Residents enjoy access to a full-service barber/beauty salon, an arts and crafts room, a gift shop, and restaurant-style dining, further elevating their living experience at the Redstone Highlands.

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Overview of Palmyra Senior Living

Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, Palmyra Senior Living is a single-story community in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. The community is about 0.6 miles from the center of town and about 1.5 miles from WellSpan Health Center. Nearby hospital care is easily accessible to residents and families.

Residents receive help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Staff is available 24 hours a day. A dedicated memory care program provides activities for residents living with memory loss. There’s a separate schedule of activities available for the wider community. Respite stays are also offered for families who need short-term care for a loved one.

The community welcomes pets. Transportation services are available for residents’ appointments and local outings. Fitness and recreation programs help residents stay active and engaged. The neighborhood is very walkable having a Walk Score of 67. Some local shops and services are within walking distance, while other destinations are more easily reached by car.

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Overview of Blue Ridge Personal Care

Blue Ridge Personal Care is a one-story assisted living community at 10 House Ave in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. It offers three levels of care: assisted living, independent living, and respite care. They’re built to meet residents at different stages of senior living.

The home accepts occupants with pets, providing a home-like environment where companions can be part of daily life. Blue Ridge Personal Care organizes regular activities and provides dining services with meals offered on-site, bolstering residents’ nutritional needs and social engagement. With a Walk Score of 46, the Camp Hill setting is somewhat walkable, meaning a few nearby services are walkable, with most errands and medical appointments requiring transportation. This location fits occupants and families desiring a calmer, residential neighborhood feel.

For interested residents and families, directly visiting Blue Ridge Personal Care will provide the best sense of the community, including a tour of living accommodations, a review of specific care services, amenities, staffing, and current availability.

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Willow Valley Communities

450 Willow Valley Lakes Dr, Willow Street, PA 17584
Overview of Willow Valley Communities

Willow Valley Communities represents an extraordinary blend of luxury and purposeful living. This expansive community offers a diverse spectrum of residential options, from elegant cottages to spacious apartments, providing a range of choices for independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care.

The community buzzes with a rich tapestry of social events, educational programs, and recreational activities tailored to various interests and passions. From art classes to live performances and community outings, residents are encouraged to lead fulfilling lives while forging meaningful connections with neighbors and staff.

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Overview of Presbyterian Senior Living

Under its new name, Presbyterian Senior Living emerges as a seasoned player in the field, having spent three decades refining programs to cater to the diverse needs of older adults. Embracing individual preferences and creating moments of joy define their approach. Situated in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, this dynamic community offers a range of services, including independent living, personal care, assisted living, memory support, transitional care, skilled nursing, respite care, at-home services, and compassionate end-of-life and comfort care.

Presbyterian Senior Living’s evolution involves broadening its reach while steadfastly upholding the highest standards. With a legacy of experience and an unwavering commitment to quality, they continue to provide a haven where residents’ choices are respected, and their lives enriched by meaningful experiences.

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Overview of Siemon‘s Heritage Personal Care Home

Siemon’s Heritage Personal Care Home is a cherished part of the Somerset community committed to providing comprehensive senior care services. Rooted in Somerset, the community offers nursing care and accessible healthcare. They foster a fulfilling retirement that encompasses physical, spiritual, and financial well-being. With a focus on active senior living in a secure environment, Siemon’s Heritage Personal Care Home ensures residents can enjoy life to the fullest.

At Siemon’s Heritage Personal Care Home, residents benefit from various amenities and services that enhance comfort and independence. From devotional services to engaging activities, residents experience a fulfilling lifestyle tailored to their preferences. The facility offers a variety of dining options, including fresh meals prepared daily and special dietary accommodations. With dedicated staff and a robust schedule of social and recreational activities, residents thrive in a supportive and enriching environment.

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Overview of Laurels Senior Living Community

Residents come first at Laurels Senior Living Community, a blissful senior living community in Luzerne County, Hazleton, PA, offering independent living, personal care, and respite care. Residents enjoy a secure and comfortable living space with well-built accommodations with a kitchenette, individually controlled heat & air conditioner, and emergency call systems. The community provides a variety of conveniences, such as on-site maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry services.

With a dedicated team available 24 hours a day, residents are guaranteed to receive quick responses during emergencies. A vibrant lifestyle is guaranteed with the community’s diverse variety of activities and helpful amenities. Home-made meals that are catered to residents’ special dietary needs are provided to ensure they stay energized and healthy. Physical, occupational, speech, and wellness therapies available on-site to help residents maintain their strength and mobility to continue living a meaningful and active life.

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Alliance Adult Living

1036 Pennsylvania Ave, Matamoras, PA 18336
Overview of Alliance Adult Living

Set in the calming community of Matamoras, PA, the Alliance Adult Living is an excellent community providing elderly care for more than two decades already. Having a competent and compassionate team, the community is widely known for offering outstanding care and services including shelter, meals, supervision and assistance with personal care tasks, or people with physical, behavioral health, or cognitive conditions having a round-the-clock assistance and support.

Additionally, the community’s on-site team assists its clients with the following: eating/drinking, walking/getting in and out of bed or chair, toileting/bowel and bladder management, bathing, arranging for and managing health care, making/keeping doctor’s appointments, and many more. With these being said, this community assures to its clients a worry-free kind of service. Therefore, at the Alliance Adult Living, seniors are guaranteed an all-encompassing care and support.

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Overview of Horton‘s Personal Care Home

Horton’s Personal Care Home is a tightly-knit community that ensures residents are able to feel a sense of belonging in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The modest assisted living care offers high-quality service delivered by a team of dedicated professional care staff who are compassionately ready to attend to any need an individual may have. Horton’s Home is where residents are able to have a balanced well-being in a nurturing environment. 

Horton’s offers its Daily Care service that is essentially an ADLs program focused on meal preparation services, ambulation, medication management, hygienic maintenance, and scheduled transportation. 

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    Environment
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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.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • 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 443 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.