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Nursing homes and assisted living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Our directory lists 20 places to live with care in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: 5 nursing homes certified by Medicare or Medicaid, 10 assisted living communities, and 5 residential care homes. 5 of the nursing homes are certified by Medicaid, and 1 has 4 or 5 stars in Medicare’s overall rating. All of them are in Dauphin County.

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See only the 5 that accept Medicaid in Harrisburg

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Sorted by Medicare’s overall rating (when there is one) and by name. Phone numbers and addresses come from the official records: confirm them when you call. Where the data comes from.

More care options in Harrisburg

Home health agencies14Hospice providers6

Nearby cities

Steelton1 place · 3.1 miles awayCamp Hill4 places · 5 miles awayLemoyne1 place · 5 miles awayMiddletown4 places · 8.1 miles awayMechanicsburg15 places · 9.3 miles awayHershey2 places · 9.3 miles awayDuncannon3 places · 12 miles awayPalmyra7 places · 13 miles awayDillsburg2 places · 15 miles awayElizabethtown6 places · 16 miles away

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes and assisted living communities are in Harrisburg?
Our directory lists 20 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: 5 nursing homes certified by Medicare or Medicaid and 15 state-licensed assisted living or residential care homes. The data comes from CMS and the state’s licensing records.
How many accept Medicaid in Harrisburg?
5 of the 5 nursing homes are certified by Medicaid. Being certified doesn’t guarantee an open Medicaid spot: ask when you call. How Medicaid works.
How much does a nursing home cost in Harrisburg?
Each place sets its own prices. As a reference, the median cost of a nursing home in Pennsylvania is $393 a day for a semi-private room (about $11,954 a month), and assisted living is $6,480 a month, according to CareScout 2025. Costs in Pennsylvania.
Are there places with Spanish-speaking staff in Harrisburg?
No place in Harrisburg has told us yet whether its staff speaks Spanish. Ask when you call: it’s on the list of questions on every listing.
What’s the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home provides nursing and personal care for people who need a lot of help or are recovering after a hospital stay. Assisted living is housing with help bathing, dressing and taking medications, for people who don’t need nursing care around the clock. Types of care, explained.

Family guide to Pennsylvania: what care settings are called there and how Medicaid helps. Questions about Medicaid, Medicare or a license? Who to call in Pennsylvania.

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