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Personal Care Homes in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Altoona has one licensed personal care home, Dorothy M. Tartaglio Home, with room for 13 residents. Because options in Altoona are limited, we also list the 6 nearest licensed homes in surrounding communities below. Every home here is verified against Pennsylvania Department of Human Services records for Blair County.

Families in Pennsylvania typically pay $4,000 to $6,500 per month for a shared room and $5,200 to $8,000 for a private room. Estimate your cost or learn how personal care homes work.

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Licensed homes near Altoona

Altoona has only one licensed home, so these are the closest personal care homes in surrounding communities, sorted by distance.

Common questions about care homes in Altoona

How many personal care homes are in Altoona, Pennsylvania?
Altoona has 1 licensed personal care home in Blair County. Statewide, Pennsylvania licenses 312 small residential care homes.
How much does a personal care home in Altoona cost?
Across Pennsylvania, a shared room in a small licensed care home typically runs $4,000 to $6,500 per month and a private room $5,200 to $8,000, based on 2026 Genworth Cost of Care Survey figures and operator data. The exact rate depends on care needs, so use our free cost estimator for a personalized figure.
Who licenses personal care homes in Altoona?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Long-Term Living licenses and inspects every personal care home in Altoona. You can verify any home's license status in the official state database before you tour.
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