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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Castle Shannon, PA
If your loved one needs memory care in Castle Shannon, A Place for Mom can help. With 32 memory care facilities in Castle Shannon, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Castle Shannon incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Castle Shannon memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Castle Shannon, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Squirrel Hill North, Friendship and Polish Hill.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Pittsburgh, Irwin and Cranberry.
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Woodcliffe Manor is hands down the best facility I could have chosen for my father. Sure the place is out of date but the care is wonderful. The staff knew my entire family by the first week. Sure the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Seated in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, Woodcliffe Manor Senior Living provides your loved one with a high quality, affordable, comfortable alternative to nursing home care. Our belief, caring people do make a difference, is manifested in everything we do. Our facility and staff is specifically...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Home - Our Services - Residential Services Weinberg Terrace Weinberg Terrace is a wonderful place to call home. Our beautiful residence offers comfortable apartments and elegant common areas, warm, friendly staff, individually tailored personal care services, and three delicious kosher meals each...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of memory care in Castle Shannon, PA
The average cost of senior living in Castle Shannon is $5,866 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glassport, PA with an average of $5,735 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Castle Shannon, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Castle Shannon, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Castle Shannon vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Castle Shannon, PA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Castle Shannon
Recent reviews for memory care in Castle Shannon
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in North Hills in Pittsburgh, PA
4.0
[name removed] passed away last March. They were very caring and took great care of her.
I feel that the close attention they give to their residents was amazing. One of the caretakers there treated mom as his own. Called her mama.
Asbury Heights in Pittsburgh, PA
4.0
I was in this community for a short time. the staff was nice and caring and helpful. I liked the meals that were served. They do offer activities to the residents that want to participate. This was a nice community and families might want to tour to see if this is what they are looking for.
Paramount Senior Living at Cranberry in Mars, PA
4.0
My loved one was at Paramount at Cranberry on hospice for a brief time after a medical decline. They were a bright spot for our family during a very dark time.
Castle Shannon review score based on 165 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 165 reviews of 28 Castle Shannon memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Castle Shannon review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Castle Shannon review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Castle Shannon memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 165 reviews of 28 Castle Shannon memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Castle Shannon resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Castle Shannon, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Castle Shannon memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Castle Shannon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Castle Shannon, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Castle Shannon memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Castle Shannon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Castle Shannon, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.6%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.4%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.1%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
67.9%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
85.7%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
89.3%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Castle Shannon memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Castle Shannon Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Castle Shannon, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
75%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
82.1%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Castle Shannon memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Castle Shannon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Castle Shannon, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
67.9%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Castle Shannon memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Castle Shannon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Castle Shannon, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.9%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Castle Shannon memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Castle Shannon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Castle Shannon, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.6%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60.7%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
82.1%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.6%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
60.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Elizabeth Seton Memory Care Center, Ridgecrest and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Jefferson Hills are the top-rated memory care facilities near Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 32 memory care facilities near Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The 32 memory care facilities near you in Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania ranges from $5 to $100000. The average Memory Care cost in Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania is $5,866. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania typically starts at $5. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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