Personal Care Homes in Erie, PA
15 licensed personal care homes in Erie, Pennsylvania, serving up to 1,161 residents (Erie County). PA Department of Human Services license data. What is a personal care home? · How to choose →
Erie is northwestern Pennsylvania’s main personal care home hub. Weather and winter road access affect visit frequency — ask about parking and family visitation hours when you tour.
Erie has 15 licensed personal care homes across ZIP codes 16502, 16504, 16505, 16506, 16507, 16508, 16509, 16511. The largest is Saint Mary'S At Asbury Ridge (capacity 164). Families comparing options in Erie can use the free shortlist form below — we check availability so you only tour homes with open beds.
Of 15 homes with a reported capacity, 3 intimate (under 10 residents), 2 small (10–39 residents), 3 mid (40–99 residents), 7 large (100+ residents).
All 15 listings are classified as Personal Care Homes in the PA DHS dataset.
Paying for care near Erie (Erie County)
We do not publish facility-by-facility rates for Erie (Erie County) — each home sets its own price.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 Erie (Erie 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 Erie
Source: PA Department of Human Services personal care home license registry. Bed availability changes often — call the home or request a shortlist to confirm.
Personal care homes near Erie
Assisted living & memory care near Erie
6 of the 15 personal care homes above have a DHS-licensed secure dementia care unit (marked Memory care): Saint Mary'S At Asbury Ridge (16 beds), Lecom Parkside At Glenwood (16 beds), The Residence At Presque Isle Bay (22 beds), Barnabas Court At Brevillier Village (60 beds), Sarah Reed Senior Living (25 beds), Manchester Commons Of Presbyterian Senior Care (24 beds). Memory care in Erie County →
Licensed assisted living residences in Erie County — a separate PA license (Chapter 2800) for higher care needs:
All assisted living in Erie County →Frequently asked questions
- How many personal care homes are in Erie, PA?
- There are 15 licensed personal care homes in Erie, Pennsylvania, with a combined licensed capacity of 1,161 residents.
- What ZIP codes do Erie personal care homes serve?
- Personal care homes in Erie are located across ZIP codes 16502, 16504, 16505, 16506, 16507, 16508, 16509, 16511.
- What is the average size of a personal care home in Erie?
- The average Erie personal care home is licensed for 77 residents, with the largest (Saint Mary'S At Asbury Ridge) licensed for 164.
- How much does personal care cost near Erie?
- PA Care Finder does not have a published rate for every home near Erie. 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.
- How do I verify a Erie personal care home is licensed?
- Every listing on PA Care Finder is sourced from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) license registry. You can also verify any facility directly on the PA DHS provider search. Only currently licensed homes appear in this directory.
- Can I get a free shortlist of personal care homes near Erie?
- Yes. Submit the free shortlist form on this page with your timeframe. Within one business day we'll email 3–5 licensed homes near Erie that are currently accepting residents — no account or payment required.
Guides for families searching in Erie
- RegionalPersonal Care Homes in Erie, PA (2026 Guide)
- Getting startedHow to Choose a Personal Care Home in PA (2026 Guide)
- Tours & questions27 Questions to Ask on a Personal Care Home Tour
- Getting startedPA DHS Personal Care Home Directory (Licensed)
- Costs & paying for careHow Much Does a Personal Care Home Cost in PA? (2026)
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