Personal Care Homes in Northampton County, PA
27 licensed personal care homes across Northampton County, with capacity for up to 2,107 residents. Sourced from PA Department of Human Services license data.
Northampton County includes Bethlehem and Easton. Inventory is focused rather than huge — call for availability early, and keep Allentown and upper Bucks on the shortlist if you need more open beds.
Of 27 homes with a reported capacity, 2 intimate (under 10 residents), 3 small (10–39 residents), 14 mid (40–99 residents), 8 large (100+ residents). All 27 listings are classified as Personal Care Homes in the PA DHS dataset.
Cities in Northampton County with licensed homes
Paying for care near Northampton County
We do not publish facility-by-facility rates for Northampton County — each home sets its own price.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 Northampton 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 Northampton County
Bethlehem 8 homes
Easton 5 homes
Hellertown 2 homes
Nazareth 2 homes
Northampton 2 homes
Pen Argyl 2 homes
Walnutport 2 homes
Wind Gap 2 homes
Bath 1 home
Assisted living & memory care near Northampton County
7 of the 27 personal care homes above have a DHS-licensed secure dementia care unit (marked Memory care): Saucon Valley Manor (100 beds), The Vero At Bethlehem (36 beds), The Birches Of Lehigh Valley (57 beds), Moravian Hall Square Personal Care Residences (25 beds), Arden Courts (Old Orchard) (64 beds), Meadows Living Center At Country Meadows Of Bethlehem (64 beds), and 1 more. Memory care in Northampton County →
Licensed assisted living residences in Northampton County — a separate PA license (Chapter 2800) for higher care needs:
All assisted living in Northampton County →Frequently asked questions
- How many personal care homes are in Northampton County?
- There are 27 PA DHS-licensed personal care homes in Northampton County, with a combined licensed capacity of 2,107 residents.
- Which cities in Northampton County have personal care homes?
- Homes in this directory are listed in Bethlehem (8), Easton (5), Hellertown (2), Nazareth (2), Northampton (2), Pen Argyl (2), Walnutport (2), Wind Gap (2), Bath (1), Danielsville (1).
- Do I need to live in Northampton 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 Northampton County?
- Yes. Submit the shortlist form on this page with your timeframe. We'll email 3–5 licensed homes in or near Northampton County that are currently accepting residents — free, no account.
- How much does personal care cost near Northampton County?
- PA Care Finder does not have a published rate for every home near Northampton 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 Northampton County
- RegionalPersonal Care Homes in Bethlehem & Lehigh Valley (2026)
- RegionalPersonal Care Homes in Allentown, PA & the Lehigh Valley
- Getting startedHow to Choose a Personal Care Home in PA (2026 Guide)
- Getting startedPersonal Care Home vs Nursing Home in PA: Key Differences
- Getting startedPersonal Care Home vs Assisted Living in PA (2026)