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The Williamsport Home

1900 Ravine Road

4.1(16 ratings)· Williamsport average: 4.5

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Quick Facts

Total units
129
Medicare rating
3 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Non profit, Other
Certified beds
129
Ownership
Non-profit, community-owned since 1872
Respite Care
Offers short-term respite stays
Memory Care Security
Secured memory care with electronic monitoring
Campus Size
Set on an 86-acre campus

What Families Think

The Good

  • Full continuum of care from independent living to skilled nursing
  • Dedicated memory care with personalized activities
  • Rehabilitation team works with residents and families on mobility
  • Long-standing non-profit serving the local community

The Bad

  • No published pricing information
  • No resident or family reviews available to assess care quality

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

The Williamsport Home is a senior living community in Williamsport, Pennsylvania offering Memory Care, Independent Living and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 16 reviews.

About The Williamsport Home

The Williamsport Home is a continuing care retirement community in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, personal care, and independent living on an 86-acre campus. Founded in 1872 as the Home for the Friendless, it has served Lycoming County for over 150 years as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

The community's Independent Living Apartments are designed for active adults 55 and older seeking a secure, maintenance-free lifestyle. Personal Care accommodations provide independent living with support services tailored to residents' needs. The Memory Care community offers a safe and engaging environment with electronic monitoring, personalized care plans, and daily activities.

The Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center serves residents requiring short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, or respite stays. The rehabilitation team collaborates with residents and their families to help achieve greater mobility and independence. The facility is Medicare and Medicaid-certified and accepts most major insurance plans.

The Williamsport Home operates on a philosophy of providing compassionate care while respecting the dignity and independence of every resident, with emphasis on open communication and continuous improvement. The community welcomes all residents without discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, language, culture, national origin, sources of payment, or marital, veteran, or disabled status.

Types of Care at The Williamsport Home

Independent LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Chapel / Religious Services
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Security

Activities

  • Birthday / Holiday Parties
  • Religious Services
  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of The Williamsport Home

4.1overall · 16 ratings combined

4.1★ on Google (16)

Dick Smith

Dec 2025

via Google

I was recently visiting a friend at The Williamsport Home and was thoroughly impressed with the experience. The facility was immaculate and the environment felt very welcoming. Every staff member I encountered was incredibly helpful and clearly dedicated to their work. It is also great to see how much this organization gives back to our local community. We are lucky to have such a high quality resource right here in Williamsport.

DJ TAKEMONEY

Oct 2025

via Google

Got to destination the place was nice but there was nobody at front my partner gave”em a call & rang doorbell 2xs it’s 3;40am, where is the reception or security idk smh… Somebody is going to be in hot water👎🏾 after this post. My partner Idid finally get in contact with someone they wasn’t much help over the phone but they walked around & finally took care of the business. Everything turned out ok.

Melanie Hackenberg (MEL)

Apr 2024

via Google

Top. Of the mountain,...very clean and quite beautiful 😍...

nathan Follmer

Oct 2023

via Google

Great friendly staff. That makes sure your family members are happy and well taken care of

Linda Dieffenbach

Feb 2022

via Google

This is a wonderful place to live, wonderful people and lots to do. We love it here!

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Government Inspection History

5 inspection visits in the last three years, 52 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Jan 29, 2026Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard19 citations
  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Feb 10, 2026

  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Feb 10, 2026

  • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 10, 2026

  • Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 10, 2026

  • Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Feb 10, 2026

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Feb 10, 2026

  • Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Feb 10, 2026

  • Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Feb 10, 2026

  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Feb 10, 2026

  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 10, 2026

  • Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 10, 2026

  • Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 10, 2026

  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 10, 2026

  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 10, 2026

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 10, 2026

  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 10, 2026

  • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 10, 2026

  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 10, 2026

  • Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 10, 2026

Feb 28, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard15 citations
  • Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 14, 2025

  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 1, 2025

  • Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 1, 2025

  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 14, 2025

  • Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 1, 2025

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 1, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 14, 2025

  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 14, 2025

  • Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 14, 2025

  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 14, 2025

  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 14, 2025

  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 14, 2025

  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 14, 2025

  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 14, 2025

  • Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 1, 2025

May 8, 2024Health Complaint2 citations
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jun 3, 2024

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jun 3, 2024

Mar 29, 2024Health Complaint1 citation
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 29, 2024

Feb 2, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard15 citations
  • Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 8, 2024

  • Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 8, 2024

  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 8, 2024

  • Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 8, 2024

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 25, 2024

  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 25, 2024

  • Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 25, 2024

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 25, 2024

  • Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 25, 2024

  • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 25, 2024

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 25, 2024

  • Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 8, 2024

  • Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 8, 2024

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 8, 2024

  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity B of L: potential for minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 25, 2024

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does The Williamsport Home offer?

The Williamsport Home offers Independent Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is The Williamsport Home located?

The Williamsport Home is located at 1900 Ravine Road in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

How did The Williamsport Home do on recent health and safety inspections?

The Williamsport Home had 5 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 52 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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