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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bulger, PA
If you’re looking for assisted living in Bulger, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Bulger or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Bulger.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Bulger for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 40 assisted living facilities in the Bulger area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Central Oakland, Friendship and East Liberty.
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Bulger Assisted Living Facilities | 435 Reviews
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Last Updated: 11/7/24
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 assisted living in Bulger, PA
The average cost of senior living in Bulger is $5,019 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Canonsburg, PA with an average of $3,637 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bulger, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bulger, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bulger, PA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Bulger over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bulger, PA
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VA benefits in Pennsylvania
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What families are saying about assisted living in Bulger
Recent reviews for assisted living in Bulger
Tapestry Senior Living Moon Township in Coraopolis, PA
4.1
Value is a tough one. Tapestry is costly but it is nice. As you know, the level of care determines the monthly cost. My mother likes it very much. The food choices and quality could be better, she tells me.
The facility is bright & airy. The activities are many. The staff is very kind, willing ...
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The Faidley House in Monongahela, PA
5.0
The food is good. Help with showers due my disabilities is great. Place is warm in winter, cool in summer. Best is how nice the owners and their employee daughters are to all of us.
Transitions Healthcare Washington
5.0
At Transitions they have taken good care of my mom. They are very attentive to my mom's health and they follow up to make sure things are taken care of .It is a nice place for the money. I recommend it to anyone looking for reasonable care options. The room layout is like a hotel. They have done ...
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Bulger review score based on 95 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 95 reviews of 27 Bulger assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Bulger review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
Bulger review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Bulger assisted living
When assisted living 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 95 reviews of 27 Bulger assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bulger resident and family assisted living 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.Bulger, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.5
Friendliness
4.1
4.6
Care services
3.5
4.2
Staff
4.0
4.5
Meals & dining
3.4
4.1
Activities
3.4
4.1
Value for cost*
3.3
4.1
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Bulger assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bulger assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bulger, 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 Bulger assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Bulger that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.3%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.1%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.4%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Bulger assisted living
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 Bulger Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bulger, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.9%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bulger assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bulger partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bulger, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
48.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.9%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Bulger assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bulger communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bulger, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
29.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bulger assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Bulger offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bulger, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.4%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.6%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bulger
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bulger protect seniors.
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Ridgecrest, Brookdale Mt. Lebanon and Paramount Senior Living at South Hills are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bulger, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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