Lancaster, PA · 172 certified beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Senior Care in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Compare local communities with the records each regulator publishes. CMS nursing-home ratings and staffing are kept separate from state assisted-living license records, and partnership never affects the list. Use the records to compare and tour, then confirm current pricing, care acceptance, and openings directly with each community.
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Cost of senior care in Lancaster
Local Lancaster-area estimates: source-specific state benchmarks adjusted for local prices; skilled-nursing, care-home, and CCRC bands are labeled derived models. Use these as planning benchmarks; request written, current all-in pricing from each community before deciding.
Assisted Living
$6,140/mo benchmark median
typical range $4,910–$7,680
Memory Care
$7,100/mo benchmark median
typical range $5,680–$8,880
Skilled Nursing
$12,480/mo planning midpoint
typical range $11,310–$14,360
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$6,140/mo planning midpoint
typical range $2,930–$7,810
Residential Care Home
$5,530/mo planning midpoint
typical range $4,420–$6,910
Source scope: Source-specific 2024 and 2025 observations; each band identifies its publisher and derivation; adjusted to Lancaster using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
- Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Lancaster.
- Openings can change quickly:if a community's location and care options look promising, tour early and confirm its current process directly.
- Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.
Showing 60 of 65 communities in Lancaster
Listed in neutral name order with source labels. State licensing records are not converted into CMS-style ratings, and CMS fields are not combined into a Haven score.
Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 8 state-listed capacity
Assisted LivingResidential Care Home
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 8 state-listed capacity
Assisted LivingResidential Care Home
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 8 state-listed capacity
Assisted LivingResidential Care Home
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 8 state-listed capacity
Assisted LivingResidential Care Home
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 8 state-listed capacity
Assisted LivingResidential Care Home
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Lancaster, PA · 120 certified beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 98 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lititz, PA · 114 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Quarryville, PA · 24 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Elizabethtown, PA · 45 certified beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Elizabethtown, PA · 39 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Elizabethtown, PA · 73 certified beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Elizabethtown, PA · 26 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Ephrata, PA · 120 certified beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 125 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Ephrata, PA · 114 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Ephrata, PA · 38 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Ephrata, PA · 36 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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New Holland, PA · 73 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Stevens, PA · 82 certified beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Lancaster, PA · 262 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Lancaster, PA · 94 certified beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 100 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Lancaster, PA · 60 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Skilled Nursing
Lititz, PA · 42 certified beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Ephrata, PA · 100 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Willow Street, PA · 80 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Lancaster, PA · 446 certified beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Lititz, PA · 103 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lititz, PA · 124 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 100 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lititz, PA · 100 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Ephrata, PA · 93 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Lititz, PA · 106 certified beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Willow Street, PA · 16 state-listed capacity
Assisted LivingResidential Care Home
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 38 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Akron, PA · 46 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Elizabethtown, PA · 434 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Willow Street, PA · 156 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
New Holland, PA · 50 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Lititz, PA · 119 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Manheim, PA · 50 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Skilled Nursing
Lancaster, PA · 240 certified beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Christiana, PA · 139 certified beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Columbia, PA · 30 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 31 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Manheim, PA · 92 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Quarryville, PA · 130 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 30 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Skilled Nursing
Lancaster, PA · 20 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Lancaster, PA · 124 certified beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Columbia, PA · 119 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Columbia, PA · 46 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Columbia, PA · 173 certified beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Stevens, PA · 26 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 76 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Ephrata, PA · 15 state-listed capacity
Assisted LivingResidential Care Home
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lititz, PA · 90 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lancaster, PA · 42 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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These additional records use the same source labels and order as the listings above and are not hidden because they are not partners. Open each profile to see which regulator, community, or market source supports its displayed facts.
Lancaster, PA · 160 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Lititz, PA · 59 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
Lititz, PA · 49 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Assisted Living
New Holland, PA · 43 state-listed capacity
Assisted Living
Assisted Living market benchmark$4,910–$7,680/mo not this community's rate
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Skilled Nursing
Narvon, PA · 87 certified beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$11,310–$14,360/mo not this community's rate
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Frequently asked questions
How much does senior living cost in Lancaster, PA?
In the Lancaster, PA area, assisted living typically runs $4,910–$7,680/month (benchmark median $6,140), memory care $5,680–$8,880/month (benchmark median $7,100), and skilled nursing $11,310–$14,360/month (planning midpoint $12,480) — local estimates built from source-specific published benchmarks adjusted for area prices. The publishers and observation periods differ, so do not turn the care-level figures into a percentage comparison. Use them for planning, then request a written, current all-in price from each community that fits your needs.
What source facts are available for the 65 communities on this page?
CMS-backed skilled-nursing profiles can show Care Compare overall stars, health inspections, staffing, quality measures, fines, and citation history. Assisted living and memory care are state-regulated, so we show state-license records separately rather than converting them into CMS-style ratings or a Haven score. Partnership never changes whether an eligible public record appears.
Is Haven really free for families?
Yes. Haven's public research tools are free for families. This deployment does not accept a family request or make a referral, so no placement fee or payment path is active here. In markets with verified official-roster coverage, we show every licensed community — not just paying partners; elsewhere we identify the source and coverage on the page.
What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?
Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.