An Assessment And Cost Review of Personal Care Homes in Pennsylvania

April 2007 An Assessment & Cost Review of Personal Care Homes in Pennsylvania The report was conducted by the Budget and Finance Committee in response to clauses in legislation passed in 2006 to assess changes to personal care home licensure implemented by the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare in April 2005. The researchers conducted a survey of personal care home operators to assess personal care home operating costs in 2005. The review assessed the homes by size. Small and midsize homes have 50 or fewer beds. Statutorily defined small homes had between four and eight beds. Large homes had more . . .