Personal Care Homes in State College, PA
8 licensed personal care homes in State College, Pennsylvania, serving up to 580 residents (Centre County). PA Department of Human Services license data. What is a personal care home? · How to choose →
State College / Centre County personal care options serve university-area and rural families. Confirm whether the home can support the care level you need long-term before signing.
State College has 8 licensed personal care homes across ZIP codes 16801, 16803. The largest is Juniper Village At Brookline - Senior Living (capacity 174). Families comparing options in State College can use the free shortlist form below — we check availability so you only tour homes with open beds.
Of 8 homes with a reported capacity, 2 small (10–39 residents), 4 mid (40–99 residents), 2 large (100+ residents).
All 8 listings are classified as Personal Care Homes in the PA DHS dataset.
Paying for care near State College (Centre County)
We do not publish facility-by-facility rates for State College (Centre County) — each home sets its own price.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 State College (Centre 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 State College
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 State College
Assisted living & memory care near State College
3 of the 8 personal care homes above have a DHS-licensed secure dementia care unit (marked Memory care): Harmony At State College (38 beds), Celebration Villa Of Nittany Valley (20 beds), Juniper Village At Brookline - Wellspring Memory Care (38 beds). Memory care in Centre County →
Frequently asked questions
- How many personal care homes are in State College, PA?
- There are 8 licensed personal care homes in State College, Pennsylvania, with a combined licensed capacity of 580 residents.
- What ZIP codes do State College personal care homes serve?
- Personal care homes in State College are located across ZIP codes 16801, 16803.
- What is the average size of a personal care home in State College?
- The average State College personal care home is licensed for 73 residents, with the largest (Juniper Village At Brookline - Senior Living) licensed for 174.
- How much does personal care cost near State College?
- PA Care Finder does not have a published rate for every home near State College. 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 State College 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 State College?
- Yes. Submit the free shortlist form on this page with your timeframe. Within one business day we'll email 3–5 licensed homes near State College that are currently accepting residents — no account or payment required.
Guides for families searching in State College
- Getting startedHow to Choose a Personal Care Home in PA (2026 Guide)
- Care typesMemory Care vs Personal Care Homes in Pennsylvania
- Costs & paying for careHow Much Does a Personal Care Home Cost in PA? (2026)
- Getting startedPA DHS Personal Care Home Directory (Licensed)
- Getting startedCare Homes Near Me in PA — Licensed Directory
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