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Nursing Home Star Ratings in Harrisburg, PA

Federal inspection and quality ratings for Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Harrisburg nursing homes average 2.2 overall stars across 5 CMS-rated facilities — 1 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 1 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 3 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research. National CMS benchmark: ~3.2 stars.

5

Facilities

2.2

Avg. stars

1

4–5 stars

3

1–2 stars

CMS Nursing Home Quality Report · 2026

Nursing Home Quality in Harrisburg, PA

CMS Care Compare lists 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Harrisburg, PA. Average overall rating: 2.2 stars (national avg ~3.2). 20% earn 4–5 stars; 60% rate 1–2 stars.

5

CMS-certified facilities

2.2

Avg overall stars

20%

Rate 4–5 stars

60%

Rate 1–2 stars

  • 5 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities in Harrisburg
  • Average overall star rating: 2.2 (below national ~3.2)
  • 20% of facilities rate 4–5 stars (1 of 5)
  • 60% rate 1–2 stars (3 of 5) — verify inspection history
  • 1 facility has CMS abuse icon flags — review Care Compare details
  • HOMELAND CENTER

    1901 NORTH FIFTH STREET, HARRISBURG, PA 17102

    (717) 221-7900

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 4 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • CAPITOL REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

    4000 LINGLESTOWN ROAD, HARRISBURG, PA 17112

    (717) 657-0700

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 10 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • SPRING CREEK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER

    1205 SOUTH 28TH STREET, HARRISBURG, PA 17111

    (717) 565-7000

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 5 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • AMOROSO HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION WOODRIDGE

    3625 NORTH PROGRESS AVE, HARRISBURG, PA 17110

    (717) 652-2345

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Full CMS profile 16 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • RIVER'S BEND HEALTH & REHAB CENTER

    800 KING RUSS ROAD, HARRISBURG, PA 17109

    (717) 657-1520

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 19 health deficiencies (latest survey)

FAQs

Does Medicaid pay for nursing homes in Harrisburg, PA?

Yes — Pennsylvania Medicaid (PA CHC Waiver / OPTIONS Program) can cover skilled nursing facility room, board, and care for eligible residents. Income is typically limited to ~$2,829/mo with a 60-month asset look-back. Use our free Medicaid screener for Harrisburg.

How many nursing homes are in Harrisburg, PA?

CMS Care Compare lists 5 Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities in Harrisburg. This does not include assisted living communities, which are state-licensed separately.

What do CMS star ratings mean?

Overall ratings combine health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures on a 1–5 scale. Five stars is above average; one or two stars warrants extra research before choosing.

Does Medicare pay for nursing homes in Harrisburg?

Medicare may cover short-term skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay — not long-term custodial care. For long stays, Medicaid or private pay typically applies.

How do Harrisburg nursing home ratings compare to national averages?

Harrisburg nursing homes average 2.2 overall stars across 5 CMS-rated facilities — 1 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 1 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 3 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research.

What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living in Harrisburg?

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care and are CMS-rated. Assisted living in Harrisburg supports daily activities but not skilled nursing — avg ~$4,000/mo. PA CHC Waiver / OPTIONS Program may cover long-term nursing care for eligible residents; assisted living room and board is typically private pay.

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