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Settled in the peaceful town of Harrisburg, PA, Ecumenical Retirement Community is a welcoming senior living community providing independent living, personal care, and memory support services. Here, residents can select from private, well-appointed, and pet-friendly accommodations ranging from studio, deluxe, and standard apartments. In terms of memory support, the community provides personalized therapeutic care and services for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
Offering above-and-beyond amenities and services, residents can enjoy three delicious and healthy meals daily prepared by a talented culinary team, weekly housekeeping and linen services, and transportation assistance. Have fun with a full calendar of social activities and community events. Meet new friends and create meaningful memories together. With Ecumenical Retirement Community, seniors are assured of inclusive and secure living experience.
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%Ecumenical Retirement Community is legally operated by Ecumenical Communities Inc.
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Pennsylvania state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
8 points above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #112 / 460 in Pennsylvania Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 112th out of 460 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Pennsylvania average among 460 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 91 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 8 points above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)
A higher number of waivers may indicate the facility relies on staff who don't fully meet standard credential requirements. A lower number may suggest the facility meets staffing qualification standards without exemptions.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Citations
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 35 | 63 | This facility has 44% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (35 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 44% better Rank #227 / 482 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 227th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 7 | 12.6 | This facility has 44% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (7 vs. PA avg 12.6).↓ 44% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 3.5 | 5.7 | This facility has 39% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (3.5 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 39% better Rank #218 / 482 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 218th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Inspections
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 10 | 11 | This facility has 9% fewer total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (10 vs. PA avg 11).↓ 9% better |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 7 | 8 | This facility has 13% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (7 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 13% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 70% | 73% | This facility has 3 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (70% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 3% better Rank #272 / 482 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 272nd out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 2 | 4 | This facility has 50% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (2 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 50% better Rank #186 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 186th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2021.
| 0.4 | 0.8 | This facility has 50% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0.4 vs. PA avg 0.8).↓ 50% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
6.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Harrisburg's city center to Ecumenical Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Ecumenical Retirement Community is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.
| Autumn House East |
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. | East York | 150
Facility
150
PA AVG
94
Rank
#52 / 555 | No |
66
Facility
66
PA AVG
46
Rank
#167 / 668 | 2618 E Market Street Operating Company LLC | 72
Facility
72
PA AVG
83
Rank
#362 / 460 | 11 | 5
Facility
5
PA AVG
4
Rank
#347 / 482 | 63.6%
Facility
63.6%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#206 / 482 | 170
Facility
170
PA AVG
63
Rank
#446 / 482 | 15.5
Facility
15.5
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#464 / 482 | Profit | - | - |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#130 / 485 | Studio / Suite | A+ |
| Keystone Villa at Ephrata |
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. | Ephrata (Ephrata Commercial Historic District) | 100
Facility
100
PA AVG
94
Rank
#203 / 555 | No |
79
Facility
79
PA AVG
46
Rank
#83 / 668 | Hsl Ephrata Subtenant LLC | 90
Facility
90
PA AVG
83
Rank
#132 / 460 | 10 | 3
Facility
3
PA AVG
4
Rank
#245 / 482 | 50%
Facility
50%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#76 / 482 | 31
Facility
31
PA AVG
63
Rank
#203 / 482 | 3.1
Facility
3.1
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#192 / 482 | Profit | - | - |
88.0%
Facility
88.0%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#56 / 485 | Studio / Suite | - |
| Ecumenical Retirement Community |
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. | Harrisburg (Susquehanna) | 88
Facility
88
PA AVG
94
Rank
#264 / 555 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
PA AVG
46
Rank
#376 / 668 | Ecumenical Communities Inc | 91
Facility
91
PA AVG
83
Rank
#112 / 460 | 10 | 2
Facility
2
PA AVG
4
Rank
#186 / 482 | 70%
Facility
70%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#272 / 482 | 35
Facility
35
PA AVG
63
Rank
#227 / 482 | 3.5
Facility
3.5
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#218 / 482 | Non-Profit | 63
Facility
63
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#205 / 361 | 1.00 |
71.6%
Facility
71.6%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#232 / 485 | Studio / Suite | - |
| 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
Facility
72
PA AVG
94
Rank
#340 / 555 | No |
9
Facility
9
PA AVG
46
Rank
#603 / 668 | Juniper Village At Mount Joy LLC | 85
Facility
85
PA AVG
83
Rank
#206 / 460 | 10 | 2
Facility
2
PA AVG
4
Rank
#186 / 482 | 70%
Facility
70%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#272 / 482 | 44
Facility
44
PA AVG
63
Rank
#269 / 482 | 4.4
Facility
4.4
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#277 / 482 | Profit | 58
Facility
58
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#228 / 361 | 1.05 |
76.4%
Facility
76.4%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#181 / 485 | Studio / Suite | A+ |
| Mifflin Court |
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).
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. | Shillington | 67
Facility
67
PA AVG
94
Rank
#366 / 555 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
PA AVG
46
Rank
#283 / 668 | 450 East Philadelphia Avenue Operations LLC | 63
Facility
63
PA AVG
83
Rank
#429 / 460 | 19 | 7
Facility
7
PA AVG
4
Rank
#405 / 482 | 68.4%
Facility
68.4%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#264 / 482 | 196
Facility
196
PA AVG
63
Rank
#455 / 482 | 10.3
Facility
10.3
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#440 / 482 | Profit | - | - |
76.1%
Facility
76.1%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#183 / 485 | Studio / Suite | - |
Ecumenical Retirement Community is in the Susquehanna neighborhood of Harrisburg.
The legal owner and operator of Ecumenical Retirement Community is Ecumenical Communities Inc.
Ecumenical Retirement Community has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to PA state health department records, Ecumenical Retirement Community's license number is 353610.
According to PA state health department records, Ecumenical Retirement Community's license expires on August 15, 2026.
Ecumenical Retirement Community's occupancy is 72%.
Ecumenical Retirement Community is registered as a non-profit in PA.
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