Personal Care Homes in Lancaster County, PA
50 licensed personal care homes across Lancaster County, with capacity for up to 2,982 residents. Sourced from PA Department of Human Services license data.
County pages help families searching by Area Agency on Aging region, hospital discharge county, or where adult children live. Compare homes by city below, or request a free shortlist matched to open beds.
Homes
50
Total capacity
2,982
Cities
16
ZIP codes
18
Cities in Lancaster County with licensed homes
Licensed personal care homes in Lancaster County
Frequently asked questions
- How many personal care homes are in Lancaster County?
- There are 50 PA DHS-licensed personal care homes in Lancaster County, with a combined licensed capacity of 2,982 residents.
- Which cities in Lancaster County have personal care homes?
- Homes in this directory are listed in Lancaster (14), Ephrata (6), Lititz (6), Columbia (3), Elizabethtown (3), New Holland (3), Willow Street (3), Denver (2), Mountville (2), Quarryville (2), Landisville (1), Manheim (1), and more.
- Do I need to live in Lancaster County to move into a home there?
- No. Pennsylvania personal care homes do not require county residency. Many families choose a home closer to the adult child who will visit most often.
- Can I get a free shortlist for Lancaster County?
- Yes. Submit the shortlist form on this page with your timeframe. We'll email 3–5 licensed homes in or near Lancaster County that are currently accepting residents — free, no account.
Guides for families in Lancaster County
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