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Best Nursing Homes in Erie, PA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 9 homes in Erie, PA

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

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The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.

9 facilities compared · CMS & PA Dept. of Health data

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Presbyterian Lodge
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).

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 (Southwest Erie)
86
Facility 86
PA AVG 144
Rank #274 / 552
74.6%
Facility 74.6%
PA AVG 78.7%
Rank #213 / 511
-5%
4.60
Facility 4.60
PA AVG 4.15
Rank #69 / 203
+64%+11%
$0
Facility $0
PA AVG $61.2k
Rank #1 / 206
6
Facility 6
PA AVG 31.3
Rank #36 / 203
3.0
Facility 3.0
PA AVG 4.4
Rank #67 / 203
-
Facility -
PA AVG 1.0
46-
71
Facility 71
PA AVG 49
Rank #135 / 667
Millcreek Manor
$7.5M
Facility $7.5M
PA AVG $32.8M
Rank #192 / 205
$3.7M
Facility $3.7M
PA AVG $6.7M
Rank #195 / 205
49.1%
Facility 49.1%
PA AVG 40%
Rank #99 / 205
395474
Nightingale Nursing and Rehab 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).

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 (Southeast Erie)
117
Facility 117
PA AVG 144
Rank #156 / 552
12.0%
Facility 12.0%
PA AVG 78.7%
Rank #506 / 511
-85%
4.00
Facility 4.00
PA AVG 4.15
Rank #120 / 203
-7%-4%
$6.3k
Facility $6.3k
PA AVG $61.2k
Rank #130 / 206
14
Facility 14
PA AVG 31.3
Rank #83 / 203
2.8
Facility 2.8
PA AVG 4.4
Rank #60 / 203
-
Facility -
PA AVG 1.0
14-
71
Facility 71
PA AVG 49
Rank #135 / 667
Erie Snf Operations Holdings LLC
$24.6M
Facility $24.6M
PA AVG $32.8M
Rank #93 / 205
$9.6M
Facility $9.6M
PA AVG $6.7M
Rank #112 / 205
38.9%
Facility 38.9%
PA AVG 40%
Rank #162 / 205
395042
Asbury Springhill
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).

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.

N

Nursing

Erie (Copperleaf)
44
Facility 44
PA AVG 144
Rank #483 / 552
72.7%
Facility 72.7%
PA AVG 78.7%
Rank #236 / 511
-8%
4.30
Facility 4.30
PA AVG 4.15
Rank #89 / 203
-37%+4%
$0
Facility $0
PA AVG $61.2k
Rank #1 / 206
3
Facility 3
PA AVG 31.3
Rank #12 / 203
1.5
Facility 1.5
PA AVG 4.4
Rank #20 / 203
-
Facility -
PA AVG 1.0
32-
9
Facility 9
PA AVG 49
Rank #602 / 667
Asbury Atlantic Inc
$23.1M
Facility $23.1M
PA AVG $32.8M
Rank #102 / 205
$10.3M
Facility $10.3M
PA AVG $6.7M
Rank #102 / 205
44.6%
Facility 44.6%
PA AVG 40%
Rank #123 / 205
395907
Walnut Creek Healthcare 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).

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 (Westwind)
115
Facility 115
PA AVG 144
Rank #158 / 552
89.2%
Facility 89.2%
PA AVG 78.7%
Rank #58 / 511
+13%
-
Facility -
PA AVG 4.15
- +79%-
$0
Facility $0
PA AVG $61.2k
Rank #1 / 206
11
Facility 11
PA AVG 31.3
Rank #70 / 203
2.2
Facility 2.2
PA AVG 4.4
Rank #42 / 203
-
Facility -
PA AVG 1.0
-A
32
Facility 32
PA AVG 49
Rank #445 / 667
Guardian Healthcare Gol Group, LLC
$18.7M
Facility $18.7M
PA AVG $32.8M
Rank #130 / 205
$7.4M
Facility $7.4M
PA AVG $6.7M
Rank #152 / 205
39.5%
Facility 39.5%
PA AVG 40%
Rank #157 / 205
395200
Greenfield Health and Rehabilitation
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).

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
133
Facility 133
PA AVG 144
Rank #88 / 552
49.1%
Facility 49.1%
PA AVG 78.7%
Rank #434 / 511
-38%
3.22
Facility 3.22
PA AVG 4.15
Rank #195 / 203
-12%-22%
$0
Facility $0
PA AVG $61.2k
Rank #1 / 206
42
Facility 42
PA AVG 31.3
Rank #161 / 203
3.2
Facility 3.2
PA AVG 4.4
Rank #80 / 203
-
Facility -
PA AVG 1.0
78-
51
Facility 51
PA AVG 49
Rank #275 / 667
-
$5.9M
Facility $5.9M
PA AVG $32.8M
Rank #199 / 205
$3.3M
Facility $3.3M
PA AVG $6.7M
Rank #198 / 205
55.8%
Facility 55.8%
PA AVG 40%
Rank #44 / 205
395262
Saint Mary’s at Asbury Ridge
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).

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
164
Facility 164
PA AVG 144
Rank #45 / 552
59.0%
Facility 59.0%
PA AVG 78.7%
Rank #366 / 511
-25%
4.97
Facility 4.97
PA AVG 4.15
Rank #43 / 203
+70%+20%
$0
Facility $0
PA AVG $61.2k
Rank #1 / 206
4
Facility 4
PA AVG 31.3
Rank #19 / 203
1.3
Facility 1.3
PA AVG 4.4
Rank #11 / 203
-
Facility -
PA AVG 1.0
66-
3
Facility 3
PA AVG 49
Rank #651 / 667
Bridget Barber
$22.9M
Facility $22.9M
PA AVG $32.8M
Rank #105 / 205
$11.8M
Facility $11.8M
PA AVG $6.7M
Rank #89 / 205
51.5%
Facility 51.5%
PA AVG 40%
Rank #82 / 205
396081
Manchester Commons of Presbyterian Senior Care
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).

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
80
Facility 80
PA AVG 144
Rank #300 / 552
80.0%
Facility 80.0%
PA AVG 78.7%
Rank #146 / 511
+2%
4.95
Facility 4.95
PA AVG 4.15
Rank #51 / 203
+13%+19%
$4.2k
Facility $4.2k
PA AVG $61.2k
Rank #125 / 206
15
Facility 15
PA AVG 31.3
Rank #88 / 203
5.0
Facility 5.0
PA AVG 4.4
Rank #137 / 203
-
Facility -
PA AVG 1.0
72-
48
Facility 48
PA AVG 49
Rank #304 / 667
Presbyterian Homes In The Presbytery Of Lake Erie
$20.1M
Facility $20.1M
PA AVG $32.8M
Rank #120 / 205
$9.9M
Facility $9.9M
PA AVG $6.7M
Rank #107 / 205
49.4%
Facility 49.4%
PA AVG 40%
Rank #96 / 205
395996
LECOM at Village Square
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).

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
110
Facility 110
PA AVG 144
Rank #171 / 552
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
PA AVG 78.7%
Rank #295 / 511
-15%
4.69
Facility 4.69
PA AVG 4.15
Rank #61 / 203
+24%+13%
$4.9k
Facility $4.9k
PA AVG $61.2k
Rank #126 / 206
21
Facility 21
PA AVG 31.3
Rank #114 / 203
5.3
Facility 5.3
PA AVG 4.4
Rank #152 / 203
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 1.0
91-
72
Facility 72
PA AVG 49
Rank #132 / 667
Vincent Fierro
$10.3M
Facility $10.3M
PA AVG $32.8M
Rank #181 / 205
$5.8M
Facility $5.8M
PA AVG $6.7M
Rank #175 / 205
56.4%
Facility 56.4%
PA AVG 40%
Rank #39 / 205
395672
Pennsylvania Soldiers‘ and Sailors‘ Home-
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).

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
-
Facility -
PA AVG 144
Rank #186 / 552
-
Facility -
PA AVG 78.7%
-
-
Facility -
PA AVG 4.15
Rank #1 / 203
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-
Facility -
PA AVG $61.2k
Rank #202 / 206
6
Facility 6
PA AVG 31.3
Rank #36 / 203
3.0
Facility 3.0
PA AVG 4.4
Rank #67 / 203
-
Facility -
PA AVG 1.0
--
44
Facility 44
PA AVG 49
Rank #350 / 667
-
-
Facility -
PA AVG $32.8M
-
Facility -
PA AVG $6.7M
-
Facility -
PA AVG 40%
39A434
Overview of Presbyterian Lodge

Presbyterian Lodge, located in Erie, Pennsylvania offers skilled nursing home care and an assisted living community with an array of common indoor spaces. What sets this place apart is its dedication to providing top-notch meals and, most importantly, round-the-clock staff availability for the well-being of residents. Whether it’s assisting with daily activities like transitioning from bed to wheelchair or ensuring a safe environment in emergencies, the team is always there to lend a hand.

The home also goes beyond the typical assisted living setup by offering skilled nursing home care, including diabetes monitoring for residents. They are also about fostering an active and social lifestyle. Here, residents will find numerous opportunities for movement and socialization, creating a true sense of community.

Contact Presbyterian Lodge

Overview of Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center

The Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center in Erie, Pennsylvania, is more than just a skilled nursing facility – it’s a place that cares for seniors. They also have a dedicated memory care unit to provide specialized support. The heartwarming team here goes above and beyond to ensure residents feel at home and receive the best care possible. They are all about providing personalized care, offering restorative medical services to meet the unique needs of their residents. Spread across a serene 9-acre campus, they’ve got a holistic approach to healthcare that covers various complex care modalities. Residents can enjoy comfort in one of their 131 private rooms thoughtfully designed for convenience.

Nightingale also never forgets to keep spirits high with engaging activities, outings, and community events for seniors. Plus, it’s conveniently close to UPMC Hamot and Mill Creek Hospital, so residents have easy access to extended care if needed. Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center is truly a caring community that families can trust.

Contact Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center

Overview of Asbury Springhill

Asbury Springhill provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing care services for seniors in Erie. The community provides high-quality senior care that allows residents to stay active and maintain individuality; they ensure that residents live their best lives by creating an environment that cultivates personal growth and blossoming friendships in a cozy setting.

Asbury Springhill lets us residents expect more with the benefits they receive during their stay. They have provided individualized care plans with flexible programs and services for comfort and stability. They provide 24-hour licensed support by a team of professional and compassionate care staff, beautiful and thoughtfully designed interiors, and specialized programming for holistic wellness.

Contact Asbury Springhill

Overview of Walnut Creek Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Nestled in Erie, Pennsylvania, Walnut Creek Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center exists as an unparalleled healthcare provider for seniors. This facility offers a wide spectrum of services, including rehabilitation, long-term care, pharmacy support, and healthcare staffing. With 115 beds available in their skilled nursing facility, it’s a trusted choice for both short-term and long-term care, focusing on comfort, efficiency, and the integration of modern technology.

Walnut Creek is dedicated to personalized care, with a skilled interdisciplinary team meeting residents’ specific needs, from dietary preferences to nursing home requirements. Alongside their comprehensive care offerings, residents can also enjoy a range of nursing home activities designed to enhance their well-being. The facility boasts additional features such as a garden, salon, chapel services, transportation assistance, and high-speed wireless Internet access. Walnut Creek Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is definitely a place that thrives in blending care, comfort, and community.

Contact Walnut Creek Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Overview of Greenfield Health and Rehabilitation

A nursing facility that excels in delivering services based on dignity, respect, and positivity– Greenfield Health and Rehabilitation is Eerie’s premier choice. The nursing home is composed of a professional care staff who brings excellence to the recovery of every senior; residents can genuinely feel the high-end quality of care in a nurturing atmosphere. The lifestyle at Greenfield is focused on revitalizing senior recovery in a results-driven environment.

Expect quality with its community services: 24/7 skilled nursing with specialized therapy programs, post-hospital care, hospice care, home health care, and memory care services. Its comprehensive medical services include post-surgical recovery, pain management, IV therapy, cardiac care, therapy (speech, occupational, physical), wound care, tracheostomy care, and respiratory care– all delivered with 24/7 nursing and supervision.

Contact Greenfield Health and Rehabilitation

Overview of Manchester Commons of Presbyterian Senior Care
Manchester Commons of Presbyterian Senior Care offers a range of services including personal care, skilled nursing, and dementia care. The facility emphasizes a person-centered approach to care, allowing residents to maintain independence while receiving necessary support. It provides a comfortable living environment with various amenities and dining options.

Contact Manchester Commons of Presbyterian Senior Care

Overview of Saint Mary’s at Asbury Ridge
Saint Mary's at Asbury Ridge is a nonprofit Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Erie, PA. It offers a full range of senior living and healthcare services, including independent living, residential living, rehabilitation services, skilled nursing care, Alzheimer's and memory care, respite care, and home care. The community is set on a beautiful 34-acre campus, providing a welcoming and caring environment for residents.

Contact Saint Mary’s at Asbury Ridge

Overview of Pennsylvania Soldiers‘ and Sailors‘ Home

Founded in 1886 in Erie County, the Pennsylvania Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home boasts a rich and honored history. This revered institution, situated on 26 picturesque acres overlooking Lake Erie, not only serves as a final resting place for over 1300 veterans from the Civil War era but also offers exemplary assisted living for veterans. The home’s enduring character reflects its profound respect for those who’ve served their country, providing assisted senior living with a strong sense of purpose.
Seniors residing here relish an active lifestyle, engaging in billiards tournaments and enjoying a welcoming outdoor courtyard that fosters camaraderie and enriching activities. In addition to these offerings, the home features an on-site chapel, barbershop, library, canteen, snack shop, and more. Residents have the freedom to personalize their living spaces, and with a dedicated medical director and clinical staff on-site, the Pennsylvania Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home ensures comprehensive and individualized treatment plans for all residents. With 207 beds and a sterling reputation in personal nursing care, skilled nursing care, and memory nursing care, this institution proudly serves as a beacon of exceptional senior living.

Contact Pennsylvania Soldiers‘ and Sailors‘ Home

Overview of Lecom at Village Square

Lecom at Village Square is a reputable skilled nursing facility with 110 beds, excelling in short-term rehabilitation and long-term placement while adhering to assisted living guidelines. Situated in Erie, Pennsylvania, it places a strong emphasis on resident well-being, offering a diverse array of activities and programs that not only promote physical health but also foster social engagement and intellectual stimulation.
This home also provides residents with access to a therapy gym, a restaurant, a full-service beauty salon and spa, family lounges, and various room options, including private ones designed to be non-permeable and hypoallergenic. Customized furniture, such as convertible loveseats and lift chairs, enhances senior comfort, and flatscreen televisions offer entertainment. Whether you’re in need of assisted living near you or comprehensive skilled nursing care, Lecom at Village Square has all the essential elements to cater to your unique needs.

Contact LECOM at Village Square

Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Erie, PA

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 nursing home care?

Yes — Pennsylvania Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 9 nursing homes in Erie, PA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Erie, PA?

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 Erie, PA, 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 nursing homes in Erie, PA?

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.