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York, PA · 50 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of York's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →Senior Care in York, Pennsylvania
Every licensed senior community in the York-Hanover, PA area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.
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5-star rated
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Cost of senior care in York
Local York-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for York prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.
Assisted Living
$6,000/mo median
typical range $4,800–$7,500
Memory Care
$6,940/mo median
typical range $5,550–$8,680
Skilled Nursing
$12,200/mo median
typical range $11,060–$14,030
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$6,000/mo median
typical range $2,860–$7,630
Residential Care Home
$5,400/mo median
typical range $4,320–$6,750
2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to York 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 York.
- The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
- Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.
All 14 communities in York, ranked
Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.
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Homewood Living Plum Creek, INC
Scout 96Hanover, PA · 120 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Moderate availability
One of Hanover's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →3
Normandie Ridge
Scout 96York, PA · 64 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Very limited availability
One of York's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →4
Hanover, PA · 40 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Fills quickly
One of Hanover's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →
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Margaret E. Moul Home
Scout 80York, PA · 82 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in York.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →6
York, PA · 104 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Usually has openings
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in York.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →7
York, PA · 142 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in York.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →8
York, PA · 270 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in York.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →9
York, PA · 161 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in York.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →10
Rest Haven-York
Scout 45York, PA · 159 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in York.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →11
Hanover, PA · 151 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Hanover.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
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York, PA · 151 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
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York, PA · 375 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →14
Dallastown, PA · 202 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
View full evaluation →Frequently asked questions
How much does senior living cost in York, PA?
In the York, PA area, assisted living typically runs $4,800–$7,500/month (median $6,000), memory care $5,550–$8,680/month (median $6,940), and skilled nursing $11,060–$14,030/month (median $12,200) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.
What are the best senior living communities in York, PA?
Ranked purely by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections — rankings cannot be bought), the top-rated communities in York, PA right now are Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Homewood Living Plum Creek, INC, Normandie Ridge. The full ranked list of 14 communities is on this page.
How are the 14 communities on this page rated?
Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.
Is Haven really free for families?
Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.
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.