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Best Nursing Homes in Carlisle, PA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Mar 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Pennsylvania Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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3 facilities compared · CMS & PA Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
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).

Carlisle
282
74.4%
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3.75
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5.0
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Weinberg, Elazar
$28.7M
$7.4M
25.9%
395660
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Chapel Pointe at Carlisle
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).

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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.

Carlisle
120
67.2%
-15%
5.19
+55%
+25%
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3.0
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Brown, Terry
$14.1M
$7.8M
55.2%
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Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community
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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).

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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.

Carlisle
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With a dedication to seniors’ well-being, Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is an idyllic senior living community situated in the scenic setting of Carlisle, PA, that offers a wide array of care options including subacute rehabilitation, orthopedic, long-term, palliative, memory, infectious disease, and respite care. With 282 cozy beds and well-designed suites, the community ensures the safety and comfort of seniors on their healing journey. The community fuses exceptional medical assistance and utmost care for seniors to live as they prefer.

Enjoy old hobbies and discover new interests with exciting programs and engaging activities. Feel good with delicious and nutritious meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. With its serene spaces and state-of-the-art amenities, Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a good place to spend your golden years cared for by a compassionate and highly qualified team.

Overview of Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

With a dedication to seniors’ well-being, Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is an idyllic senior living community situated in the scenic setting of Carlisle, PA, that offers a wide array of care options including subacute rehabilitation, orthopedic, long-term, palliative, memory, infectious disease, and respite care. With 282 cozy beds and well-designed suites, the community ensures the safety and comfort of seniors on their healing journey. The community fuses exceptional medical assistance and utmost care for seniors to live as they prefer.

Enjoy old hobbies and discover new interests with exciting programs and engaging activities. Feel good with delicious and nutritious meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. With its serene spaces and state-of-the-art amenities, Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a good place to spend your golden years cared for by a compassionate and highly qualified team.

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EverTrue Cumberland Crossings is a senior living community located in Carlisle, PA. It offers a range of services including Independent Living, Personal Care, and a Care Center for skilled nursing. The community is designed to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere with various amenities and lifestyle options.
Overview of Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community
EverTrue Cumberland Crossings is a senior living community located in Carlisle, PA. It offers a range of services including Independent Living, Personal Care, and a Care Center for skilled nursing. The community is designed to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere with various amenities and lifestyle options.

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Chapel Pointe at Carlisle is a non-profit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) dedicated to seniors age 62+ in Central Pennsylvania. It offers independent living, personal care, memory support, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. The community emphasizes a loving and supportive environment for its residents.
Overview of Chapel Pointe at Carlisle
Chapel Pointe at Carlisle is a non-profit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) dedicated to seniors age 62+ in Central Pennsylvania. It offers independent living, personal care, memory support, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. The community emphasizes a loving and supportive environment for its residents.

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

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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. 

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