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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. 3,598 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).

Mercer Hill at Doylestown

Doylestown, PA

Mercer Hill at Doylestown is an assisted living community located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania (identifier 1363739). Assi…

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Mercy Behavioral Health - Munhall Manor

Mercy Behavioral Health - Munhall Manor

Munhall, PA

Mercy Behavioral Health - Munhall Manor is an assisted living community situated in Munhall, Pennsylvania (identifier 24…

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Mercy House of Chambersburg

Chambersburg, PA

Mercy House of Chambersburg is an assisted‑living community located in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania (identifier 1367923). …

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Mercy Life - West Philadelphia

Mercy Life - West Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA

This provider appears in this directory as a PACE program listing in Philadelphia, PA, US. The available public details …

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Mercy Life Broad Street

Mercy Life Broad Street

Philadelphia, PA

This provider appears in this directory as a PACE program listing in Philadelphia, PA, US. The available public details …

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Mercy Life Chester County

Coatesville, PA

This provider appears in this directory as a PACE program listing in Coatesville, PA, US. The available public details a…

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Mercy Life Kinder Park

Mercy Life Kinder Park

Woodlyn, PA

This provider appears in this directory as a PACE program listing in Woodlyn, PA, US. The available public details are l…

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Mercy Life Norristown

Mercy Life Norristown

Norristown, PA

This provider appears in this directory as a PACE program listing in Norristown, PA, US. The available public details ar…

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Mercy Life Sharon Hill

Mercy Life Sharon Hill

Sharon Hill, PA

This provider appears in this directory as a PACE program listing in Sharon Hill, PA, US. The available public details a…

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Mercy Life Valley View

Mercy Life Valley View

Media, PA

This provider appears in this directory as a PACE program listing in Media, PA, US. The available public details are lim…

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Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills

Glen Mills, PA

Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills is an assisted living community located in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania (identifier 1364235). …

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Merrill Gardens at West Chester

Merrill Gardens at West Chester

West Chester, PA

Merrill Gardens at West Chester is an assisted living community located in West Chester, Pennsylvania (identifier 136397…

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Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village

Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village

Mechanicsburg, PA

Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village is an assisted living community in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. It offers a place wh…

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Mid-valley Health Care Center

Mid-valley Health Care Center

Peckville, PA

Mid-valley Health Care Center is a nursing home in Peckville, Pennsylvania. It sits in Lackawanna County and is part of …

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Midtown Oaks Health & Rehab Center

Midtown Oaks Health & Rehab Center

Altoona, PA

Midtown Oaks Health & Rehab Center is a nursing home located in Altoona, Pennsylvania (identifier 65402). Nursing homes …

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Mifflin Center

Shillington, PA

Mifflin Center is a nursing home in Shillington, Pennsylvania. It sits in Berks County, near the Reading area. The home …

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Mifflin Court

Shillington, PA

Mifflin Court is an assisted‑living community located in Shillington, Pennsylvania (identifier 1365661). Assisted‑living…

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Milford Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Milford, PA

Milford Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Milford, Pennsylvania. It sits in Pike County with eas…

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Milford Residence

East Stroudsburg, PA

Milford Residence is an assisted living community located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania (identifier 1366586). Assist…

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Millcreek Manor

Millcreek Manor

Erie, PA

Millcreek Manor is a nursing home in Erie, Pennsylvania. It sits in Erie County and serves local families. The home has …

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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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