Best Skilled Nursing in York, Pennsylvania
11 communities found
York, Pennsylvania has 11 skilled nursing communities, all reporting size data, with 9 of the 10 known-size communities considered large. Average rating across the 11 rated communities is 3.8, based on 923 reviews read, and Medicare star ratings average 2.8 across 10 communities, with 2 earning five stars and 2 earning one star.
- 11communities
- 3.8average rating, 11 rated
- 905family reviews read
- 0small homes, 10 or fewer
Normandie Ridge
York, Pennsylvania
4.5(82)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
York, Pennsylvania
4.5(20)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
York, Pennsylvania
4.2(146)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Margaret E. Moul Home
York, Pennsylvania
3.7(3)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Kingston Court Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
York, Pennsylvania
4(131)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
York, Pennsylvania
3.8(194)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Rest Haven-York
York, Pennsylvania
3.7(33)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Senior LIFE York
York, Pennsylvania
3.7(53)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
York North Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
York, Pennsylvania
3.3(140)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Yorkview Nursing And Rehabilitation
York, Pennsylvania
3.2(85)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Spiritrust Lutheran The Village At Sprenkle Drive
York, Pennsylvania
2.7(18)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated skilled nursing in York
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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4.5 (82 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 64 units
Normandie Ridge holds a 4.5 out of 5 rating from 82 Google reviews, though no detailed review commentary was provided.
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Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
4.5 (20 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 50 units
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York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
4.2 (146 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 142 units
York South earns praise for attentive staff and a clean, odor-free environment, though some families report issues with discharge planning and communication.
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Kingston Court Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
4 (131 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 151 units
Kingston Court focuses on post-hospital recovery and transitional care, holding a 4.0 Google rating from 128 reviews.
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Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
3.8 (194 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 375 units
Pleasant Acres holds a 3.7 out of 5 rating from 190 Google reviews, though no individual review comments were available.
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3.7 (33 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 159 units
Rest Haven-York draws praise for kind nurses and personalized dietary care, alongside concerns about the building's condition and unresponsive admissions staff.
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3.7 (53 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
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York North Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
3.3 (140 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 161 units
York North focuses on short-term, post-hospital rehabilitation and holds a 3.4 average from 134 Google ratings.
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Yorkview Nursing And Rehabilitation
3.2 (85 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 270 units
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Spiritrust Lutheran The Village At Sprenkle Drive
2.7 (18 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 104 units
Reviews of Spiritrust Lutheran The Village At Sprenkle Drive are sharply divided, citing understaffing and slow response times alongside one positive account of attentive care.
What families say about skilled nursing in York
Counted across the review summaries of 11 York communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Families most often mention caring, attentive staff, a theme found in 64% of the 11 communities, along with food and dining, activities and social life, and medical and nursing care, each noted in 27%. Concerns are more evenly split: staff attitude, communication with families, and cost and billing each come up in 36% of communities, while building and upkeep issues appear in 27%.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 73%
- Medical and nursing care 36%
- Food and dining 18%
- Activities and social life 18%
- Communication with families 18%
Concerns raised
- Staff attitude 36%
- Communication with families 36%
- Cost and billing 36%
- Building and upkeep 27%
“My family member went to Normandie Ridge for rehab and had a great experience. Staff kept him clean and cared for. He got therapy and got strong enough to come back home! Thank you to all the staff and everyone involved! We are grateful and would choose Normandie again if ever needed”
“My husband is currently a Pt. there and gets excellent care! The facility is very clean and everyone is super nice! Can’t say enough good things about the place! God Bless”
Skilled Nursing in York: the figures
- •Of the 10 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 1 have 11 to 60, and 9 have more than 60.
- •10 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.9 out of 5: 4 rated four stars or better, 2 rated one star.
- •Most common amenities: wheelchair accessible (10), medication management (10), on-site nurse (rn) (10), 24-hour staff (10), emergency call system (9), housekeeping (9).
How families pay for skilled nursing in Pennsylvania
Most families in Pennsylvania start by paying privately for assisted living, memory care and independent living, drawing on savings, pensions, Social Security and often the proceeds from selling a home. Long-term care insurance, where a policy was purchased years earlier, can offset part of the monthly cost as well, though families still need to confirm what the policy actually covers and for how long. Veterans and surviving spouses may also qualify for VA Aid and Attendance, a benefit that helps with the cost of care and is worth exploring early, since the application process can take some time.
The full picture for the state: Skilled Nursing in Pennsylvania.
Skilled Nursing near York
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanover18.1 mi | 14 | 4.1 / 5 | 18.1 mi |
| Lancaster22.4 mi | 38 | 4.2 / 5 | 22.4 mi |
| Camp Hill22.4 mi | 7 | 4 / 5 | 22.4 mi |
| Mechanicsburg23.4 mi | 28 | 4.3 / 5 | 23.4 mi |
| Harrisburg24.5 mi | 35 | 4.2 / 5 | 24.5 mi |
| Lititz26.6 mi | 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 26.6 mi |
| Lebanon30.5 mi | 27 | 3.9 / 5 | 30.5 mi |
| Westminster, Maryland31.5 mi | 15 | 4.3 / 5 | 31.5 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 11 communities listed in York, 905 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; the written summary was last revised September 25, 2026.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in York 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?
- What to Expect from Daily Life in a Skilled Nursing Home?
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Skilled Nursing in York: Common Questions
How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in York, Pennsylvania?
MyLivingChoice lists 11 skilled nursing long term care communities in York, Pennsylvania, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which skilled nursing long term care communities in York are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Normandie Ridge (4.5★, 82 ratings), Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (4.5★, 20 ratings), York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (4.2★, 146 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in York?
Beyond skilled nursing long term care, York has independent living (13 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (11 communities), assisted living (10 communities), home health (8 communities), memory care (4 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in York?
Families rate York skilled nursing long term care communities 3.8 out of 5 on average, across 905 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in York skilled nursing long term care communities?
Across the review summaries of 11 York communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 73%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 36%), food and dining (mentioned for 18%). The most common concerns are staff attitude (36%), communication with families (36%), cost and billing (36%).
Are there small skilled nursing long term care homes in York?
Of the 10 York communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 1 has 11 to 60, and 9 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.
How do York nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
10 Medicare-certified nursing homes in York carry an overall star rating, averaging 2.9 out of 5. 4 are rated four stars or better and 2 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
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Home care agencies serving York bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
