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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Swissvale, PA
If you’re looking for assisted living in Swissvale, 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 Swissvale or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Swissvale.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Swissvale for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 80 assisted living facilities in the Swissvale 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 East Liberty, Friendship and Central Oakland.
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My first impression of Nortbert Personal Care was that was very clean and no fowl smells. Everyone does a great job keeping the place clean. Also the cost was a big factor, they do not charge for different...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
We are a locally owned facility providing Personal Care Services for over 37 Years. At Norbert Personal Care, we provide personal care and elderly care services to our residents.At Norbert Personal Care, we believe that trust is truly the foundation of a strong family. We understand that one of...
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I will start by telling you that my father is staying at Southwestern, and has been there for three months. I cannot say a bad thing about this place, however I can say from the moment you come in the door...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Southwestern Assisted Care Residence is a senior living community located in Pittsburgh, PA. Pittsburgh is a bustling city in Alleghany County and home to about 306,000 people. Residents will enjoy a lot of available activities including shopping, going to restaurants, going to museums, checking...
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The Sheridan at Bethel Park is probably a very good assisted living care home. However, communication between the community and our family is not good. There's very little communication; they could do a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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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We chose this community because of the cost and the location. The food was very good, a lot of times if you missed a meal they would make you what they had on hand. The room sizes were big, they could have...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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I believe that Mount Vernon of Elizabeth is a 5 star rated facility because of the friendliness and empathy of all staff members, the care services, and the overall experience my mom had when she was a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Mount Vernon of Elizabeth is located in scenic Elizabeth Township, approximately 20 miles south of downtown Pittsburgh. Boasting a breathtaking view atop the second highest point in Allegheny County, we provide nurturing personal care, respite services, and secured dementia care. In...
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Our 1st cousin has been here for 5 years. Now under new ownership, it’s been painted, new flooring, rooms done over from toilets to mattress. Our cousin is now in a wheel chair and can move about the home,...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Dad was a short term rehab patient. The staff, nurses, doctor, PT, OT and speech therapist were all very attentive and professional. He was even impressed with the meals. I observed the staff giving great...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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
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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.
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...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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.
Nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh, our small personal care home is more than just a residence for seniors; it's a vibrant community where laughter echoes through the halls and bonds of friendship blossom. Within these walls, we've cultivated an environment where every resident thrives, not just...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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.
Cambridge Brentwood is “Pittsburgh’s Best Value in Senior Living”. Cambridge is committed to providing the highest quality care at the most affordable price. With Cambridge, you never have to worry about unpredictable monthly bills or extra charges because we offer a simple...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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While no facility is perfect, Fair Oaks comes very close. I think a big reason for this is that it's not a "for profit" facility like most others, so the management can focus on ensuring that the residents...
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.
Cost of assisted living in Swissvale, PA
The average cost of senior living in Swissvale is $4,223 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East McKeesport, PA with an average of $3,510 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Swissvale, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Swissvale, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Swissvale, PA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Swissvale, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Swissvale
Recent reviews for assisted living in Swissvale
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.
Easy Living Estates of New Stanton in Hunker, PA
4.4
We're very pleased with the care at this community with one major issue. It's a lovely place, very clean, and the staff are friendly. However, they cannot deal with any sort of intravenous care. Any sort of IV has to be done elsewhere, which may be an issue for some residents.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Overlook Green Senior Living, residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term friendships that have been formed with caregivers.
Detailed communication between families and staff. Families value clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff to ensure everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At the Ridgecrest, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually.
Variety of activities to encourage socialization. Reviews often highlight the various activities offered at communities, with families praising the wide range of offerings at places like Celebration Villa of South Hills. These activities help residents stay engaged and active, promoting socialization and overall well-being.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents enjoy the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, which are designed with their comfort in mind. At The Palms at O'Neil, for example, residents appreciate the spaciousness and brightness of their rooms and the beautiful outdoor areas.
Well-balanced meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At the Overlook Green Senior Living, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions to ensure residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Supportive community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the sense of community and support among residents and staff. At Paramount Senior Living at South Hills, for instance, families praise the compassionate care and sense of 'family' that makes their loved ones feel at home and comforted.
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Swissvale review score based on 187 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 187 reviews of 57 Swissvale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Swissvale 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
Swissvale review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Swissvale 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 187 reviews of 57 Swissvale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Swissvale 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.Swissvale, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
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Swissvale assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swissvale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swissvale, 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 Swissvale 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 Swissvale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Swissvale, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
52.6%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.1%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.6%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.4%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.4%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Swissvale 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 Swissvale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Swissvale, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.8%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.6%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Swissvale 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 Swissvale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Swissvale, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.5%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
35.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Swissvale 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 Swissvale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swissvale, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.5%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swissvale 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 Swissvale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swissvale, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.4%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.6%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
29.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Swissvale
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 Swissvale 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 Swissvale, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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