Nursing Home in Duncansville, Pennsylvania
Duncansville, PA has 1 licensed nursing home listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $11,041/mo. That's below the Pennsylvania state median by about 8%.
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Median monthly price, Duncansville
$11,041/mo
Estimated range $10,328 – $14,346
● Duncansville $11,041 ○ National median $10,205
What senior care costs in Duncansville
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Duncansville runs about $31 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
Nearby cities: Hollidaysburg · Altoona
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Duncansville.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
1 nursing home in Duncansville
HOLLIDAYSBURG VETERANS HOME
- Veterans option
In the last 365 days: 8 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Free local help worth saving
Duncansville, in Blair County, has about 1,147 residents. About 293 of them (26%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $55,469.
Source: US Census Bureau- Blair County AAA(814) 946-1235blairsenior.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- APPRISE (Pennsylvania SHIP)1-877-881-6388insurance.pa.gov
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- PA Link to Aging and Disability Resources1-800-753-8827aging.pa.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- James E. Van Zandt Veterans' Administration Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Altoona.
- Community HealthChoicesOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
- Veterans options in Duncansville
1 VA Community Living Center or State Veterans Home nearby.
VA Aid & Attendance overview →
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
Are nursing homes in Duncansville more expensive than the rest of Pennsylvania?
Duncansville's median nursing home cost is about 8% lower than the Pennsylvania state median.
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