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Senior living in Williamsport, PA

19 senior living communities, including assisted living, memory care, independent living and care homes.

Senior living communities
19
in Williamsport
Licensed capacity
1,121
across all 19
Adults 65+
3,699
Census estimate for Williamsport
Licensed spaces per 1,000 adults 65+
303.1
city total vs. Census 65+ estimate
Within 25 miles
65
of the center of Williamsport
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Senior Apartments

Grier Street Manor

Tax-credit property· HUD LIHTC database
1145 Chester St, Williamsport, PA 17701
Units30
0.4 mi from city center
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Senior Apartments

Nichols Court

Tax-credit property· HUD LIHTC database
900 Nichols Pl, Williamsport, PA 17701
Units24
0.8 mi from city center
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Senior Apartments

Grace Street Commons

Tax-credit property· HUD LIHTC database
739 Grace St, Williamsport, PA 17701
Units24
1.1 mi from city center
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Senior Apartments

Grove Street Commons

Tax-credit property· HUD LIHTC database
1290 Grove St, Williamsport, PA 17701
Units32
2.6 mi from city center
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Senior Apartments

Faxon Commons

Tax-credit property· HUD LIHTC database
1804 Loyalsock Dr, Williamsport, PA 17701
Units24
3.8 mi from city center
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Nearby

Senior living communities near Williamsport

Counting neighboring towns, there are 65 senior living communities within 25 miles of the center of Williamsport, 46 more than in Williamsport itself. Distances are straight-line miles.

Closest outside Williamsport

See all 65 within 25 miles

Nearby cities

Within 25 miles, closest first

Local overview

Senior living in Williamsport at a glance

Williamsport has 19 senior living communities in our directory, drawn from public records. 10 of the 19 that report their size have 17 to 60 residents.

By licensed capacity

  • 16 residents or fewer1
  • 17 to 60 residents10
  • More than 60 residents8
Size is the licensed capacity on the public record.

Licensing and oversight

How senior living is regulated in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services licenses assisted living and other residential care settings. Its public records are the source for the senior living listings on this page.1

Report a problem
Contact the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services about a licensed community, or the Pennsylvania long-term care ombudsman at 717-783-89752.

Paying for care

Ways to pay for senior living in Pennsylvania

Programs that can help, by name. Eligibility rules are set by each program, so confirm with the agency before you plan around one.

Medicaid
The Pennsylvania Medicaid program can cover long-term care for people who qualify on income, assets and care needs. Which services it covers depends on the program, so ask the state Medicaid agency.3 Medicaid waivers pay for care services, not room and board.4 Pennsylvania Medicaid agency
Medicare
Medicare does not pay for long-term custodial care or for room and board. It still covers medically necessary care, such as doctor visits, hospital care, home health, hospice and prescriptions.5
Veterans benefits
Wartime veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily activities may qualify for the VA pension with Aid and Attendance.6 The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs helps with claims.7
Medicare counseling
Pennsylvania’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) gives unbiased one-on-one help with Medicare and related coverage questions: 1-800-783-7067.8

Local resources

Local help for families in Williamsport

Official agencies and nonprofit helplines, with phone numbers and links taken from their own directories.

  • Area Agency on Aging

    Aging services for Lycoming County9

    1-800-677-1116

    The Eldercare Locator connects you with the Area Agency on Aging that serves Lycoming County.

    Website

  • Long-term care ombudsman

    PA Department of Aging2

    (814) 954-2208

    Free, independent advocate for residents of care facilities in Lycoming County.

  • Report abuse or neglect

    Pennsylvania Adult Protective Services

    800-490-8505

    Adult Protective Services takes reports about adults at risk.

    Website

  • Medicare counseling (SHIP)

    PA MEDI – Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight8

    1-800-783-7067

    Website

  • Veterans benefits

    Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs7

    Website

  • Medicaid

    Pennsylvania Medicaid agency3

    Website

  • Dementia support

    Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline10

    1-800-272-3900

    Find the chapter that serves Pennsylvania.

    Website

Questions families ask

Frequently asked questions about senior living in Williamsport

How many senior living communities are in Williamsport, PA?

WeFoundCare lists 19 senior living communities in Williamsport, PA, from public licensing and certification records. Within 25 miles of the center of Williamsport there are 65.

How many residents can senior living communities in Williamsport serve?

19 of the 19 senior living communities report licensed capacity, for a combined 1,121 residents. The Census Bureau estimates 3,699 adults age 65 and older live in Williamsport.

Who licenses senior living in Pennsylvania?

The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services licenses senior living in Pennsylvania. You can check a community’s license in the agency’s public records.

Who can help if there is a problem with care in Williamsport?

The long-term care ombudsman is a free, independent advocate for residents. In Lycoming County, call (814) 954-2208. To report suspected abuse or neglect, call Pennsylvania Adult Protective Services at 800-490-8505.

Are there senior living communities near Williamsport?

Nearby cities with listings include South Williamsport (1, 2.0 mi), Montoursville (7, 6.2 mi), Jersey Shore (3, 12.3 mi).

Guides

Guides for families choosing senior living

Other types of care

Other senior care in Williamsport

Methodology

About this data

How the figures on this page are built. Each number links to its source below.

  • Adults 65+ is the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for Williamsport (Census place). Census boundaries can differ from the mailing-address city used for listings, so per-1,000 figures are a guide, not a precise rate.11
  • Licensed capacity is the figure on the public record; 19 of 19 senior living communities report it.
  • Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Williamsport (U.S. Census Bureau place center). “Nearby” means within 25 miles and can include other states.
  • Agency contacts come from each program’s own directory and are checked when we rebuild the data. WeFoundCare does not rate or rank communities.

Sources and references

  1. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. data.pa.gov/d/pqf4-d4xn Accessed .
  2. National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center / National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care: Find your Long-Term Care Ombudsman. theconsumervoice.org/get-help Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  3. National Association of Medicaid Directors: Medicaid Directors. medicaiddirectors.org/about/medicaid-directors Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  4. 42 CFR §441.310 via LII: Limits on FFP (room and board excluded from HCBS waiver). law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/42/441.310 Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  5. CMS / Medicare.gov: Long-term care coverage. medicare.gov/coverage/long-term-care Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  6. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Aid and Attendance benefits and Housebound allowance. va.gov/pension/aid-attendance-housebound Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  7. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: State Veterans Affairs Offices. discover.va.gov/external-resources Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  8. SHIP National Technical Assistance Center (funded by the U.S. Administration for Community Living): Find your local SHIP. shiphelp.org/ships Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  9. U.S. Administration for Community Living: Eldercare Locator. eldercare.acl.gov Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  10. Alzheimer’s Association: 24/7 Helpline. alz.org/help-support/resources/helpline Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  11. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table B01001. data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B01001 Accessed Oct 18, 2026.