Best Assisted Living Facilities in Williamsport, PA

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Williamsport, PA area.

Whether you're a resident of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, or considering relocating for senior care, you'll find a selection of options catering to a range of needs and budgets. Seniors make up 29.6% of the city's population, emphasizing the demand for quality living arrangements. In Williamsport, there are three facilities, with an additional six in nearby areas, offering everything from independent to assisted living and specialized memory care. The cost for assisted living averages $3,781 per month, making it an affordable choice compared to state and national averages. In this article, we’ll explore the top assisted living options in Williamsport to help ensure you find the perfect home for your loved one’s needs and lifestyle.

5 Communities were found near Williamsport, PA
Leighton Place
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Leighton Place

1251 Rural Avenue, Williamsport, PA 17701 (0.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Presbyterian Home At Williamsport
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Presbyterian Home At Williamsport

810 Louisa St, Williamsport, PA 17701 (1.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Homewatch CareGivers of Williamsport, PA
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Homewatch CareGivers of Williamsport, PA

460 Market Street Suite 109, Williamsport, PA 17701 (1.8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
The Hillside Senior Living Community
Our Rating:
of 5
6.3

The Hillside Senior Living Community

2725 Four Mile Dr, Montoursville, PA 17754 (5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
6.3
Celebration Villa of Loyalsock
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Celebration Villa of Loyalsock

2985 Four Mile Dr, Montoursville, PA 17754 (5.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Map of Assisted Living in Williamsport

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Leighton Place
  • Presbyterian Home At Williamsport
  • Homewatch CareGivers of Williamsport, PA
  • The Hillside Senior Living Community
  • Celebration Villa of Loyalsock

Senior Living Statistics for Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


The most affordable option for senior housing in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, is independent living, which costs $3,267 per month on average. Assisted living is another option on the more affordable side at $3,781 per month. The most expensive choice is a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home, which averages $5,803 per month. For those considering nursing home accommodations, a private room costs $4,576, a semi-private room is $3,464, and a studio is priced at $4,964. Memory care is available at $4,746 per month. These options ensure there are suitable choices for a range of preferences and budgets.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,781
Memory Care $4,746
Independent Living $3,267
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,576
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $3,464
Nursing Home: Studio $4,964
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,803

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Williamsport


Assisted living costs a monthly average of $3,781 in Williamsport. Costs will change depending on the level of care and community you choose, but generally, the city is more expensive than other nearby options. For example, assisted living in Lock Haven costs $3,602 per month on average, while assisted living in Mill Hall costs $3,371 per month on average.
City Average Monthly Cost
Williamsport $3,781

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Williamsport compares to Pennsylvania and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Williamsport $3,781
Pennsylvania $4,271
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Williamsport


In Williamsport, there are 3 senior living communities. For those who aren't set on Williamsport, there are 6 facilities in the surrounding area and 665 in the state of Pennsylvania.
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Williamsport

6

Surrounding Area

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Pennsylvania

Williamsport Senior Demographics


In Williamsport, Pennsylvania, seniors account for a notable 29.6% of the city's 27,755 residents. This senior demographic includes 11.8% in their 50s, 8.7% in their 60s, 6.4% in their 70s, and 2.7% aged 80 and over. The population has a slight male majority, with men constituting 50.2% and women 49.8%. Among Williamsport seniors, 28.5% are married, 13.5% are divorced, a significant 53% have never married, and 5% are widowed. The city's diversity is represented by 77.6% White, 13.4% Black, and smaller percentages including 6.2% mixed race and 2.6% Hispanic. A small portion of the senior population is 1.4% Asian and 0.8% Native American, with 0.5% identifying as other and no Pacific Islanders represented.

Population

Williamsport has a population of 27,755.
  • 50.2% Male
  • 49.8% Female

Marital Status

  • 28.5% Married
  • 13.5% Divorced
  • 53% Never Married
  • 5% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 29.6% of the population.
  • 11.8% in their 50s
  • 8.7% in their 60s
  • 6.4% in their 70s
  • 2.7% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 77.6% White
  • 13.4% Black
  • 1.4% Asian
  • 0.8% Native
  • 0.5% Identifying as Other
  • 6.2% Mixed Race
  • 2.6% Hispanic

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.