Find the Right Hospice Care in York County
This page compares hospice for York County, for an address outside the city of York. About 33 hospices serve the county, including 9 nonprofits. One can care for a child, and one is faith-based. The Maryland line is a different state. Say the town when you call, and ask who can be there after dark. If the home is in York or Hanover, use that city's page.
We are a free, independent resource created by healthcare professionals to help Pennsylvania families navigate hospice and end-of-life decisions. We bring together hospice provider comparisons, Medicare quality data, our Hospice Education Center, and trusted community resources so families can better understand their options and take the next step with confidence.
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Showing 20 of 33 providers
WellSpan Hospice Services
Lewisburg, PA
Gentiva - Meadville
Meadville, PA
VNA of Hanover & Spring Grove
Hanover, PA
(Family Experience)
(2)
Masonic Village Hospice
Elizabethtown, PA
(Family Experience)
(5)
Hospice for All Seasons
Grantville, PA
(Family Experience)
(10)
Memorial White Rose Hospice
York, PA
Homeland Hospice
Harrisburg, PA
(Family Experience)
(21)
Hospice & Community Care
Lancaster, PA
(Family Experience)
(16)
Advantage Home Health and Hospice - Pottsville
Pottsville, PA
Amedisys Hospice - Altoona
Altoona, PA
Amedisys Hospice - Johnstown
Johnstown, PA
Bayada Hospice - Harrisburg
Harrisburg, PA
(Family Experience)
(4)
Amedisys Hospice - York
York, PA
Residential Hospice - Carlisle
Mechanicsburg, PA
Compassus - Camp Hill
Camp Hill, PA
(Family Experience)
(3)
Compassus - Lancaster
Lancaster, PA
(Family Experience)
(9)
Pinnacle Palliative Care - Lemoyne
Lemoyne, PA
(Family Experience)
(0)
Adoration Hospice - Camp Hill
Camp Hill, PA
Adoration Hospice - York
York, PA
365 Hospice - State College
State College, PA
(Family Experience)
(3)
13 more providers available
Every listing here is a Medicare-certified hospice that reports serving York County. 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 York County families
Families across York County 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 York County
Do we have to use the hospice a hospital names in York County?
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 York County?
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 York County?
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 York County?
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 UPMC Memorial in downtown York?
No. It is in West Manchester Township. WellSpan York Hospital is the South George Street campus in the city.
Which page for a Hanover address?
Use the Hanover page. Use this county page for another York County community.
Hospice Care in York County
Finding hospice care in York County
Three campuses, two of them easy to call York. Hanover is its own city. FindHospices.com is free for families.
What families often compare across the county
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 York County
Most hospice in York County 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, and whether that bed is in the city, West Manchester Township, or Hanover.
Local considerations for York County families
York and Hanover have their own pages. A township address that is neither is this page.
Say the place. West Manchester Township is not downtown York. Hanover is not the county seat. A Maryland address is not this county.
When you are comparing, it often helps to:
- WellSpan York Hospital is in the city
- UPMC Memorial is in West Manchester Township
- UPMC Hanover is in Hanover
- Maryland is a different state
This page is the county-wide list for York County. Use a city page when you already know the community, or South Central Pennsylvania only to scan the wider region.
Where to start
Use the patient’s exact address, then open a tighter page if the home is in York, Hanover, Weigelstown, East York, South Central Pennsylvania.