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Assisted Living Communities in Montoursville, Pennsylvania

The borough of Montoursville sits in Lycoming County and forms part of the Williamsport Metropolitan Area, where seniors have 33 assisted living communities to choose from. In 2024, these facilities set baseline monthly rates of approximately $4,500, which falls about $1,000 below the state median.

The following guide provides an in-depth look at assisted living communities in the Montoursville region through 85 reviews testimonials from residents and visitors. Altogether, local facilities earn an average satisfaction rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey shows that Montoursville seniors pay about $4,500 monthly for assisted living, which falls hundreds of dollars below the national norm of $5,350. Local rates also run lower than fees in many nearby communities. For example, in Lebanon, costs hover near $5,780, and in Harrisburg, facilities charge roughly $6,456. Even so, seniors in Scranton pay lower rates of around $4,362.

Montoursville

$4,500

Pennsylvania

$5,550

The United States

$5,350

State College

$4,850

Harrisburg

$6,456

Lebanon

$5,780

Scranton

$4,362

Paying for Assisted Living in Montoursville

Montoursville seniors pay $3,366 per month for assisted living care. That price is $734 lower than the Pennsylvania average of $4,100 a month and $1,134 lower than the U.S. average of $4,500 a month.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Montoursville

Pennsylvania doesn’t have any state programs to help with assisted living costs at this time. However, Supplemental Security Income may be able to provide some financial assistance for non-nursing residential care.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Assisted living rates in Montoursville come in at around $4,500 per month, offering affordability compared to alternatives that include skilled nursing. For example, seniors spend roughly $6,292 on home health care, and nursing homes charge about $9,840 for semi-private accommodations. 

Home Health Care

$6,292

Assisted Living Facility

$4,500

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$9,840

Note: Since data for Montoursville is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Williamsport, instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Montoursville

These resources help older adults in the Montoursville area with free or low-cost medical equipment that can improve their quality of life, legal representation that can help them resolve complaints about care and transportation options for getting around Lycoming County.

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STEP Office of Aging(570) 326-0587STEP is a private nonprofit that works to ensure Lycoming County seniors can find, access and benefit from the area's various services for older adults. STEP runs eight senior community centers over a two-county area and partners with other community groups and initiatives to offer local curb-to-curb transportation.
Williamsport Vet Center(570) 327-5281This nonmedical VA center, located less than 10 minutes from Montoursville in nearby Williamsport, provides free mental health counseling for military veterans. Appointments are preferred, but same-day services are also available. The center can offer some help with transportation to and from the office.
Changing Hands Equipment Reuse Program(717) 737-3477This equipment-lending program, run under the auspices of United Cerebral Palsy of Central Pennsylvania, helps state residents access assistive technology that can help them more easily navigate their surroundings. Available equipment includes basic mobility tools such as walkers, canes and wheelchairs, as well as safety equipment such as shower chairs. Items are provided free of charge and are not required to be returned.
Pennsylvania Health Law Project(215) 625-3990This nonprofit defends the rights of seniors in long-term care situations and provides representation to Montoursville residents who have difficulty accessing care or benefits. It also maintains an extensive resource library that can help seniors better understand their options in health plans.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Montoursville

Montoursville Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Pennsylvania are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Angela

I visited this facility

Review of The Meadows

I went to The Meadows. The appearance is very beautiful. It looks like a grand hotel. It has a big front porch, and it's out in the country (which is very beautiful). The rooms are good size. The...

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Assisted Living

Brian

I visited this facility

Review of Celebration Villa of Loyalsock

I thought the Celebration Villa of Loyalsock's layout was pretty nice. The atmosphere was also very nice. One of the things I always look for when I go to places like this is I like to see the...

Provider response

Brian, Thank you for taking time to share your thoughts with us about Celebration Villa of Loyalsock. We are so happy to hear that you've enjoyed your experience at our community and the amenities...

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PC Metzger

I visited this facility

Review of The Meadows

I went to The Meadows. I liked the decor, the openness of it, the ease of getting to the dining room, and the very country atmosphere (in which my father was born and raised in). It kind of...

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