Nursing Homes in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

31 Medicare-certified nursing homes serve Lancaster County, averaging 3.8 out of 5 overall among rated providers. Below are provider profiles with CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

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Nursing Homes profiles in Lancaster County

Cities in Lancaster County

Lancaster, PA 10 facilities Elizabethtown, PA 3 facilities Ephrata, PA 2 facilities New Holland, PA 1 facilities Stevens, PA 1 facilities Lititz, PA 5 facilities Willow Street, PA 1 facilities Akron, PA 1 facilities Manheim, PA 2 facilities Christiana, PA 1 facilities Quarryville, PA 1 facilities Columbia, PA 2 facilities Narvon, PA 1 facilities

Choosing a nursing home in Lancaster County

When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

Visit candidates in Lancaster County when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Lancaster County?

The current CMS snapshot lists 31 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with an average overall CMS rating of 3.8 out of 5 among rated providers.

Which cities in Lancaster County have nursing homes?

Lancaster, Elizabethtown, Ephrata, New Holland, Stevens, Lititz and other communities have Medicare-certified nursing homes in the current snapshot.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data processing date: 2026-10-06.

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