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Compare Senior Communities around Pennsylvania The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.
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| Dock Woods |
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | Lansdale | 80 | No | 21 | Hatfield Mennonite Homes Inc | 10 | 2 | 50% | 29 | 2.9 | Non-Profit | 92 | 85.0% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Westlake Woods by New Perspective |
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. | Erie (Stonegate) | 79 | Yes | 48 | Erie Ops Llc | 12 | 5 | 83.3% | 136 | 11.3 | Profit | 58 | 55.7% | Studio / 1 Bed | - |
| Riverton Enhanced Senior Living |
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | Allentown (Rittersville) | 90 | No | 56 | Riverton Operator Llc | 12 | 2 | 58.3% | 44 | 3.7 | Profit | 85 | 76.7% | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Celebration Villa of Dillsburg |
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.
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. | Dillsburg | 80 | Yes | 13 | Ec Opco Dillsburg Llc | 11 | 3 | 63.6% | 39 | 3.5 | Profit | - | 53.8% | Studio / Suite | - |
| The Hearth at Drexel |
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. | Bala Cynwyd (Belmont Avenue) | 85 | No | 58 | Mary J Drexel Home | 14 | 4 | 71.4% | 81 | 5.8 | Non-Profit | 115 | 87.1% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Villa St. Elizabeth |
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. | Reading (Museum Road) | 92 | No | 30 | Evergreen Elder Care Inc | 15 | 5 | 60% | 32 | 2.1 | Profit | 53 | 57.6% | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| Brandywine Longwood |
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.
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. | Kennett Square | 92 | No | 14 | Well Bl Opco Llc | 13 | 4 | 76.9% | 58 | 4.5 | Profit | - | 59.8% | - | - |
| Hawthorne Woods by New Perspective |
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. | Assisted Living In Washington (South Strabane Township) | 81 | Yes | 19 | Washington Ops Llc | 13 | 5 | 61.5% | 66 | 5.1 | Profit | 71 | 59.3% | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ |
| Brightview Devon |
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. | Wayne | 95 | No | 74 | Bh Brightview Devon Opco, Llc | 13 | 2 | 76.9% | 71 | 5.5 | Profit | 137 | 73.7% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Juniper Village at Mount Joy |
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.
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. | Mount Joy | 72 | No | 9 | Juniper Village At Mount Joy Llc | 10 | 2 | 70% | 44 | 4.4 | Profit | 58 | 76.4% | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| Mercer Hill at Doylestown |
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. | Doylestown (South Easton Road) | 97 | Yes | 16 | Csw Arbour Square Iv Doylestown Lp | 21 | 8 | 76.2% | 108 | 5.1 | Profit | 98 | 78.4% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Celebration Villa of York |
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.
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. | York (Tyler Run-Queens Gate) | 75 | Yes | 50 | Ec Opco York Llc | 10 | 4 | 70% | 58 | 5.8 | Profit | - | 60.0% | Studio / Deluxe Studio / 2 Room Suite | - |
| Plush Mills |
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.
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.
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. | Wallingford | 79 | No | 34 | Solera/Ship 1 Opco, Llc | 4 | - | 100% | 9 | 2.3 | Profit | - | 79.7% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Brookdale Mt. Lebanon |
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. | Pittsburgh (Mcneilly Road) | 80 | Yes | 53 | Brookdale Living Communities Of Pennsylvania-Ml Inc | 9 | - | 55.6% | 22 | 2.4 | Profit | 70 | - | - | A+ |
| Merrill Gardens at West Chester |
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.
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. | West Chester (Ward Avenue) | 94 | Yes | 14 | West Chester Pa Senior Property Llc | 10 | 2 | 90% | 51 | 5.1 | Profit | 112 | 78.7% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
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Columbia Cottage is a premier assisted living community in Hanover, PA. It offers personalized care in a warm, homelike setting with ten levels of care to support residents as their needs change. The community emphasizes safety, kindness, and a commitment to providing the highest levels of care.
The Village at Morrisons Cove is a nursing home located in Martinsburg, PA. It offers a range of services including nursing home care, short-term rehabilitation, personal care, primary care, and independent living. Established in 1903, the facility has grown to serve nearly 300 people and is committed to providing quality, compassionate care.
The Villa Personal Care LLC is a personal care facility located in Johnstown, PA. It offers private rooms, couple's suites, and 24/7 nursing support. The facility focuses on providing personalized care and a variety of daily activities for residents.
The Hickman is a personal care home located in West Chester, PA. It offers a harmonious blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort, providing services such as personal care, memory care, and independent living. The community focuses on individualized attention and a vibrant lifestyle for its residents.
Paradise Manor is a personal care home in Hatfield, Pennsylvania. It provides individually designed social and spiritual plans for residents with various needs, encouraging independent living with assistance as needed. The facility features high-quality amenities and a skilled, compassionate staff.
The Village at Greenbriar is a gated community offering independent living and personal care for older adults who want quiet, country living with on-site amenities yet quick access to town for shopping and dining options. It is situated on 40 acres of woodlands with walking trails and a stream. The personal care residence offers 78 beds in various room types with 24-hour care provided by experienced staff.
The Fountains at DuBois Luxury Senior Care is a senior living community located in DuBois, Pennsylvania. It offers personalized care in a secure and luxurious environment with 28 private suites. Residents enjoy a variety of activities and farm-to-table dining options.
Mccallum Assisted Life is a personal care facility located in Philadelphia, PA. It provides compassionate care and support to seniors in a comfortable environment, promoting independence and well-being. The facility offers a variety of services including medication management, housekeeping, and recreational activities.
Ecumenical Retirement Community is a not-for-profit retirement community located in Harrisburg, PA. It offers services such as Independent Living, Personal Care, and Memory Support. The community is designed to provide affordable retirement living and has earned national recognition for its quality of services.
William Penn Senior Suites and Personal Care is located in Penn Township, Pennsylvania. It offers independent living and personal care services, providing residents with the freedom of living at home while ensuring assistance is available when needed. The facility focuses on maintaining a comfortable and safe environment for its residents.
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How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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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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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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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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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
What services do you offer?
- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
- Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
- Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
- Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in Pennsylvania
What is senior living?
Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.
How many senior communities are listed on this page?
This page features 4 senior communities in Pennsylvania. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.
