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Senior Care in Pennsylvania

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Cost of senior care in Pennsylvania

Assisted living in Pennsylvania averages $4,750 per month statewide — about 11% below the national median. In-home care runs about $28 per hour, or roughly $4,480 per month for full-time help. 3,597 care providers serve Pennsylvania, and many accept Medicaid to help families cover the cost.

Senior care costs in Pennsylvania (statewide averages)
Care typeTypical costNotes
In-home care$28/hour~$4,480/mo full-time
Assisted living$4,750/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$10,890/month~$130,680/yr, private room

Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).

Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

★★★★☆ (648)

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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

★★★★☆ (648)

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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

★★★★☆ (648)

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Geisinger Lewistown Hospital

Geisinger Lewistown Hospital

Lewistown, PA

★★★★☆ (643)

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Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City

Dickson City, PA

★★★★☆ (626)

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Jefferson Hospital

Jefferson Hospital

Clairton, PA

★★★☆☆ (613)

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Jefferson Methodist Hospital

Jefferson Methodist Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

★★★☆☆ (613)

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Excela Health Latrobe Hospital

Excela Health Latrobe Hospital

Latrobe, PA

★★★☆☆ (608)

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Jefferson Health at Home by Bayada

Horsham, PA

★★★★☆ (592)

Jefferson Health at Home by Bayada provides hospice services in Horsham, Pennsylvania (identifier 397145). Hospice care …

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UPMC Presbyterian

UPMC Presbyterian

Pittsburgh, PA

★★★☆☆ (588)

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UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

Pittsburgh, PA

★★★☆☆ (588)

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Allegheny General Hospital

Allegheny General Hospital

Pittsburgh, PA

★★★☆☆ (568)

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Pottstown Hospital

Pottstown Hospital

Pottstown, PA

★★☆☆☆ (561)

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Amedisys Home Health

Amedisys Home Health

Butler, PA

★★★★☆ (559)

Amedisys Home Health is a home health nursing agency operating in Butler, Pennsylvania (identifier 398146). The agency d…

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Amedisys Home Health

Amedisys Home Health

Lancaster, PA

★★★★☆ (559)

Amedisys Home Health is a home health nursing provider operating in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (identifier 397401). Home he…

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Chester County Hospital

Chester County Hospital

West Chester, PA

★★★★☆ (554)

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Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital

Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

★★☆☆☆ (549)

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Holistic Home Healthcare LLC

Holistic Home Healthcare LLC

Chadds Ford, PA

★★★☆☆ (542)

Holistic Home Healthcare LLC is a home health nursing provider in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania (identifier 1720469414). Hom…

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UPMC Home Healthcare

UPMC Home Healthcare

Erie, PA

★★★☆☆ (542)

UPMC Home Healthcare in Erie, PA provides home health nursing services for individuals who need care in their residence.…

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UPMC Home Healthcare

UPMC Home Healthcare

Seven Fields, PA

★★★☆☆ (542)

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How many senior care providers are in Pennsylvania?

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How much does assisted living cost in Pennsylvania?

Assisted living in Pennsylvania averages about $4,750 per month statewide, about 11% below the national median of $5,350. Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Pennsylvania?

In-home care in Pennsylvania runs about $28 per hour. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $4,480 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in Pennsylvania?

Yes. Pennsylvania's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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