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Updated August 2026

Nursing Home in Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Williamsport, PA has 4 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $11,505/mo. That's below the Pennsylvania state median by about 4%.

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Median monthly price, Williamsport

$11,505/mo

Estimated range $10,925 – $14,137

● Williamsport $11,505 ○ National median $10,205

Source: CareScout 2025 survey, adjusted for local wages

What senior care costs in Williamsport

2025 figures

Nursing Homes cost comparison (2025)
Nursing HomesWilliamsportPennsylvaniaNational
25th percentile$10,925/mo$11,412/mo$8,951/mo
Median$11,505/mo$11,954/mo$10,205/mo
75th percentile$14,137/mo$13,688/mo$12,642/mo

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Staying home instead

Home care in Williamsport runs about $33 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$2,836
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$6,239
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$23,822

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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.

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Williamsport.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Williamsport runs about $2,440 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice, and Williamsport has 6 such properties. The county aging agency at (570) 326-0587 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care usually falls here. Full-time care at 44 hours a week runs about $6,239 a month. The local assisted living median is $6,237 a month, and smaller homes often charge less. If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the Williamsport assisted living median of $6,237 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $6,239 a month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Williamsport run about $11,505 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.
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4 nursing homes in Williamsport

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Free local help worth saving

Williamsport, in Lycoming County, has about 27,612 residents. About 3,699 of them (13%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $48,851.

Source: US Census Bureau

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 Williamsport more expensive than the rest of Pennsylvania?

Williamsport's median nursing home cost is about 4% lower than the Pennsylvania state median.

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Nursing Homes in Williamsport: 2026 Costs & Licensed Providers