Find the Right Hospice Care in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
This page compares hospice for a home in Johnstown. About 20 hospices serve the city, including 3 nonprofits. Two are faith-based. The valley and the road up to Ebensburg are different night drives. Ebensburg is the county seat and has no hospital. If the home is in Ebensburg or Altoona, use that city's page. For the rest of the county, use the Cambria County page.
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Showing 20 of 20 providers
Gentiva - Altoona
Altoona, PA
Windber Hospice
Windber, PA
Adoration Hospice - Altoona
Altoona, PA
Adoration Hospice - Indiana
Indiana, PA
365 Hospice - Carrolltown
Carrolltown, PA
(Family Experience)
(4)
Amedisys Hospice - Altoona
Altoona, PA
Amedisys Hospice - Johnstown
Johnstown, PA
Heartland Hospice - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Monarch Hospice
Lower Burrell, PA
Interim HealthCare - Johnstown
Johnstown, PA
Family Hospice - Altoona
Altoona, PA
Pinnacle Palliative Care - Altoona
Altoona, PA
(Family Experience)
(0)
365 Hospice - State College
State College, PA
(Family Experience)
(3)
Amedisys Hospice - Waterford
Waterford, PA
Conemaugh Regional Hospice
Johnstown, PA
Concordia-IRMC VNA
Indiana, PA
(Family Experience)
(0)
Three Rivers Hospice
Monroeville, PA
Penn Hospice
Ebensburg, PA
1 Laurel Highlands Hospice Care
Johnstown, PA
Advantage Home Health and Hospice - Greensburg
Greensburg, PA
Every listing here is a Medicare-certified hospice that reports serving Johnstown. The office might be elsewhere in Pennsylvania — that is common. When you call, share your loved one’s address so the team can confirm they can come to you. FindHospices.com is free for families.
Other important resources for Johnstown families
Families in Johnstown often discover that choosing a hospice is only one part of the journey. Questions about funeral arrangements, cremation, estate planning, elder law, probate, advance directives, veterans’ benefits, and other important decisions frequently arise at the same time.
Placements are limited and selective — we review applications and only accept organizations that meet our standards for this section. Listings are paid advertising, not recommendations or endorsements. Families review the information and choose professionals for themselves.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hospices in Johnstown
Do we have to use the hospice a hospital names in Johnstown?
No. A hospital or physician can share names they work with often. You may still compare any Medicare-certified hospice that will come to the patient’s address. Calling for information does not enroll you.
Should we contact more than one hospice about Johnstown?
Yes. Compare who covers the exact address, how soon a nurse can get there, and who answers after hours. A referral is a starting point, not a requirement to use one brand.
Can hospice care be provided at home in Johnstown?
Yes. Most hospice care happens where the patient already lives — a house or apartment, or assisted living, memory care, or a nursing facility. Ask the team to confirm that specific address, not only the city or county name.
How quickly can hospice start in Johnstown?
When hospice is medically appropriate, many teams begin within about 24–48 hours, and some can start the same day when staffing allows. Ask who comes first and how a night call is handled. Then verify by phone.
Is the Cambria County hospital in Ebensburg?
No. Ebensburg is the county seat. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is in Johnstown.
Does a Johnstown listing cover Altoona?
Do not assume it does. Altoona is in Blair County and has UPMC Altoona.
Hospice Care in Johnstown
Finding hospice care in Johnstown
The hospital is in the valley city. The county seat is on the mountain. FindHospices.com is free for families.
What to compare
When you call, ask about:
- Whether the team covers the exact address, not only the city or county name
- Who would come after hours, and how long that usually takes
- What happens if symptoms cannot be managed at home
- Medicare quality and family-experience information on each profile
Where hospice care happens in Johnstown
Most hospice in Johnstown happens in the house, apartment, or care facility where the person already lives. A short stay somewhere with a nurse through the night is for symptoms that cannot be managed at home. Ask which bed they would use in Johnstown, and who drives to Ebensburg after dark.
Local considerations for Johnstown families
Conemaugh Memorial is in Johnstown, not in Ebensburg. The county seat has no hospital of its own. Families leave Johnstown and go home up the mountain. That is a different night from a downtown street.
Say Johnstown or Ebensburg out loud. An Altoona plan is Blair County. Ask whether the night nurse is based in Johnstown.
When you are comparing, it often helps to:
- Conemaugh Memorial is in Johnstown
- Ebensburg is the county seat and has no hospital
- The valley and the hill are different nights
- Altoona is a different county
The home address decides who can come. If that address is outside Johnstown, open Cambria County before you compare.
Where to start
Use the patient’s exact address, then open a tighter page if the home is in Cambria County, Westmont, Northern Cambria, Ebensburg, Central Pennsylvania, Altoona.