Find the Right Hospice Care in Susquehanna Valley
This page is the wide view of the Susquehanna Valley, the river counties north of Harrisburg. About 31 hospices serve a community somewhere in this region, including 9 nonprofits. Care on this list is at home, so ask who comes after dark and where they would have you stay if home is not enough. It is not the Harrisburg page and not the Williamsport page. Open the county where the person will sleep. If the home is in Harrisburg or Williamsport, use that city's page.
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Showing 20 of 31 providers
Commonwealth Home Health & Hospice of Berwick
Forty Fort, PA
WellSpan Hospice Services
Lewisburg, PA
Hospice of the Sacred Heart
Moosic, PA
(Family Experience)
(5)
Maylath Valley Health Systems
Sybertsville, PA
All Care Hospice
Hazleton, PA
Family Hospice - Williamsport
Williamsport, PA
(Family Experience)
(8)
Compassionate Care Hospice of Northwestern Pennsylvania
Olyphant, PA
Lehigh Valley Hospice
Allentown, PA
Allied Services Hospice
Clarks Summit, PA
(Family Experience)
(1)
Homeland Hospice
Harrisburg, PA
(Family Experience)
(21)
Advantage Home Health and Hospice - Pottsville
Pottsville, PA
Amedisys Hospice - Altoona
Altoona, PA
Amedisys Hospice - Johnstown
Johnstown, PA
Guthrie Hospice Towanda
Towanda, PA
(Family Experience)
(9)
Residential Hospice - Carlisle
Mechanicsburg, PA
Advantage Home Health and Hospice - Bethlehem
Bethlehem, PA
Compassus - Camp Hill
Camp Hill, PA
(Family Experience)
(3)
Compassus - Lancaster
Lancaster, PA
(Family Experience)
(9)
365 Hospice - State College
State College, PA
(Family Experience)
(3)
Compassus - Allentown
Allentown, PA
(Family Experience)
(6)
11 more providers available
Every listing here is a Medicare-certified hospice that reports serving Susquehanna Valley. 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 Susquehanna Valley families
Families across Susquehanna Valley 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 Susquehanna Valley
Do we have to use the hospice a hospital names in Susquehanna Valley?
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 Susquehanna Valley?
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 Susquehanna Valley?
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 Susquehanna Valley?
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 this the Harrisburg region?
No. Harrisburg is in South Central Pennsylvania. This region is the river counties north of the capital.
Is UPMC Williamsport in this region?
Williamsport is in the North Central region and has its own page. Do not use a Harrisburg plan for that city either.
Hospice Care in Susquehanna Valley
Finding hospice care in Susquehanna Valley
Name the county. The river is shared. The night drive is not. FindHospices.com is free for families.
What families often compare across the region
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 across Susquehanna Valley
Most hospice in the Susquehanna Valley 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 how far that bed is from the county you named.
Local considerations for Susquehanna Valley families
A discharge in Bloomsburg, Danville, or Sunbury can still end in a different county along the river. Say the county. A Harrisburg plan is a different region once the home is north of the capital.
This page is a scan of nearby communities, not a promise that one team covers the valley. The street decides.
When you are comparing, it often helps to:
- Bloomsburg has its own hospital
- Williamsport is the North Central region
- Harrisburg is South Central Pennsylvania
- Open the county page for the address
Susquehanna Valley is a regional hub, not a coverage promise. Open the patient’s city or county before you enroll.
Where to start
Use the patient’s exact address, then open a tighter page if the home is in Bloomsburg, Berwick, Sunbury, Shamokin, Columbia County, Northumberland County, Snyder County, Harrisburg, Williamsport.