Best Senior Living in State College, Pennsylvania
14 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 21 senior care options in State College: 14 communities and 7 home care agencies. Families rate them 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 357 public reviews.
- 21options listed
- 4.4average rating, 15 rated
- 357family reviews read
Home Instead
State College, Pennsylvania
4.9(36)
Assisted Living
Wynwood House Personal Care Home
State College, Pennsylvania
4.9(25)
Assisted Living
Juniper Village at Brookline Senior Living
State College, Pennsylvania
4.8(20)
Assisted Living
Juniper Village at Brookline Wellspring Memory Care
State College, Pennsylvania
5(9)
Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
The Village At Penn State
State College, Pennsylvania
4.6(52)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley
State College, Pennsylvania
4.7(20)
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care
Wynwood House Personal Care Homes
State College, Pennsylvania
5(5)
Assisted Living
Foxdale Village Retirement Community
State College, Pennsylvania
4.8(6)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Windsong Apartments
State College, Pennsylvania
4.5(2)
Independent Living
Juniper Village at Brookline
State College, Pennsylvania
4.2(36)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care+2 more
Juniper Village at Brookline, Rehabilitation & Skilled Care
State College, Pennsylvania
4.2(36)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Greenhills Village
State College, Pennsylvania
4.1(13)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated senior living in State College
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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4.9 (36 reviews)· Assisted Living
Home Instead in State College holds a strong 4.9 out of 5 rating from 36 Google reviewers, though no individual reviews or details about amenities and care specifics were provided to describe what families experienced.
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Wynwood House Personal Care Home
4.9 (25 reviews)· Assisted Living
Wynwood House Personal Care Home is an assisted living community in State College, Pennsylvania, with a strong 4.9 out of 5 rating from 20 Google reviews. Beyond that rating, no detailed review text, amenities, or…
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Juniper Village at Brookline Senior Living
4.8 (20 reviews)· Assisted Living
There isn't much detailed family feedback available for this community, though it holds a strong 4.8 rating from 20 Google reviewers. The description highlights a full continuum of care on one campus, from independent…
- 4
Juniper Village at Brookline Wellspring Memory Care
5 (9 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Juniper Village at Brookline Wellspring Memory Care holds a perfect 5-star Google rating from 9 reviewers, though no written reviews are available to detail specific family experiences. The available information focuses…
- 5
4.6 (52 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 36 units
Public reviews for The Village At Penn State are largely reflected in an overall 4.5-star Google rating from 53 reviews, but no detailed reviewer comments were provided to summarize specific praises or concerns. The…
- 6
Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley
4.7 (20 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care
Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley is an assisted living and memory care community in State College, PA, with a strong average Google rating of 4.7 from 20 reviews, though no detailed reviewer comments were provided to…
- 7
Wynwood House Personal Care Homes
5 (5 reviews)· Assisted Living
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Foxdale Village Retirement Community
4.8 (6 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 46 units
- 9
4.2 (36 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Reviewers mostly describe kind, patient, attentive staff, and one family praised the skilled nursing and hospice care as clean and comfortable. One reviewer strongly disagreed, calling the care poor and overpriced.…
- 10
Juniper Village at Brookline, Rehabilitation & Skilled Care
4.2 (36 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 116 units
What families say about senior living in State College
Counted across the review summaries of 15 State College communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Medical and nursing care 47%
- Building and grounds 47%
- Caring, attentive staff 33%
- Activities and social life 20%
- Cleanliness 20%
Concerns raised
- Communication with families 87%
- Cost and billing 87%
- Building and upkeep 27%
- Staff attitude 13%
“Very happy with their service. Received excellent coordination from Denise and the office. They matched us with a great personal aid.”
“Staff seemed nice. I went in to introduce my daughters miniature horses to the patients. This was a neat experience for the patients and staff.”
Senior Living in State College: the figures
- •4 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 3.8 out of 5: 3 rated four stars or better, 1 rated one star.
- •Most common amenities: emergency call system (12), housekeeping (12), 24-hour staff (12), medication management (12), social activities (11), wheelchair accessible (11).
Senior Living near State College
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone22.7 mi | 5 | 4.7 / 5 | 22.7 mi |
| Altoona34.3 mi | 9 | 4.2 / 5 | 34.3 mi |
All of Pennsylvania: Senior Living in Pennsylvania. Closer to home? Compare senior living near you, sorted by distance.
About these figures
Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 21 communities listed in State College, 357 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in State College ask about.
- Home Care in Pennsylvania: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- Signs It Is Time to Move From Home Care to Assisted Living
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Senior Living in State College: Common Questions
How many senior living communities are in State College, Pennsylvania?
MyLivingChoice lists 21 senior living communities in State College, Pennsylvania, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which senior living communities in State College are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Juniper Village at Brookline Wellspring Memory Care (5★, 9 ratings), Visiting Angels Senior Home Care (5★, 5 ratings), Wynwood House Personal Care Homes (5★, 5 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in State College?
Beyond senior living, State College has assisted living (9 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (7 communities), home health (6 communities), memory care (5 communities), independent living (3 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate senior living in State College?
Families rate State College senior living communities 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 357 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in State College senior living communities?
Across the review summaries of 15 State College communities, the most common praise is medical and nursing care (mentioned for 47%), building and grounds (mentioned for 47%), caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 33%). The most common concerns are communication with families (87%), cost and billing (87%), building and upkeep (27%).
How do State College nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
4 Medicare-certified nursing homes in State College carry an overall star rating, averaging 3.8 out of 5. 3 are rated four stars or better and 1 is rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving State College bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
