Personal Care Homes in Lawrence County, PA
9 licensed personal care homes across Lawrence County, with capacity for up to 340 residents. Sourced from PA Department of Human Services license data.
Lawrence County has 9 licensed personal care homes across 3 cities in our PA DHS directory. Compare capacity and phone numbers below, then expand to neighboring counties if you need more open beds or a shorter drive for family visits.
Of 9 homes with a reported capacity, 1 intimate (under 10 residents), 4 small (10–39 residents), 4 mid (40–99 residents). All 9 listings are classified as Personal Care Homes in the PA DHS dataset.
Cities in Lawrence County with licensed homes
Paying for care near Lawrence County
We do not publish facility-by-facility rates for Lawrence County — each home sets its own price. Statewide, CareScout's 2025 survey puts Pennsylvania assisted living / personal care at a median $6,480/month, versus $11,954 for a semi-private nursing-home room. Families comparing options around Lawrence County can estimate how long private-pay savings last in the free PA nursing-home calculator, or review Oct 2026 Medicaid income and resource limits in the Medicaid planner.
Statewide figures as of Oct 2026. Not a quote for any home on this page.
Licensed personal care homes in Lawrence County
New Castle 5 homes
Ellwood City 2 homes
Assisted living & memory care near Lawrence County
2 of the 9 personal care homes above have a DHS-licensed secure dementia care unit (marked Memory care): Northview Estates (10 beds), Shenango Presbyterian Home (14 beds). Memory care in Lawrence County →
Frequently asked questions
- How many personal care homes are in Lawrence County?
- There are 9 PA DHS-licensed personal care homes in Lawrence County, with a combined licensed capacity of 340 residents.
- Which cities in Lawrence County have personal care homes?
- Homes in this directory are listed in New Castle (5), Ellwood City (2), New Wilmington (2).
- Do I need to live in Lawrence 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 Lawrence County?
- Yes. Submit the shortlist form on this page with your timeframe. We'll email 3–5 licensed homes in or near Lawrence County that are currently accepting residents — free, no account.
- How much does personal care cost near Lawrence County?
- PA Care Finder does not have a published rate for every home near Lawrence County. Statewide, the CareScout 2025 median for assisted living / personal care is $6,480/month (CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey, state tables). Call homes on this page for current room rates, and use the PA savings calculator or Medicaid planner for spend-down context.
Guides for families in Lawrence County
- Getting startedHow to Choose a Personal Care Home in PA (2026 Guide)
- Getting startedHospital Discharge to a Personal Care Home in Pennsylvania
- Rights & safetyReading PA Personal Care Home Inspection Reports (2026)
- Getting startedPersonal Care Home vs Nursing Home in PA: Key Differences
- Getting startedPersonal Care Home vs Assisted Living in PA (2026)