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10 Best Nursing Homes in Rural Ridge, PA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Rural Ridge nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Rural Ridge, PA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Rural Ridge or another care type is right for you. Browse 50 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Rural Ridge.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Friendship, East Liberty and Squirrel Hill North.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Rural Ridge, PA

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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, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Rural Ridge, PA

The average cost of senior living in Rural Ridge is $5,053 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Leechburg, PA with an average of $3,709 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Rural Ridge, PA, vs. nearby cities

Rural Ridge, PA
$5,053/mo
$5,043/mo
$5,026/mo

Nursing homes costs in Rural Ridge, PA, vs. state and national averages

Rural Ridge, PA
$5,053/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

Nursing homes costs in Rural Ridge, PA, vs. other senior living options

$5,924/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,053/mo

Nursing homes costs in Rural Ridge, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,608/mo
Studio
$4,161/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,059/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,675/mo

Senior living costs in Rural Ridge vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Rural Ridge, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRural Ridge, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,053/mo$4,732/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$4,372/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,924/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$4,867/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Rural Ridge, PA:$5,053/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,732/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Rural Ridge, PA:$4,372/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Rural Ridge, PA:$5,924/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Rural Ridge, PA:$4,867/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Rural Ridge, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Rural Ridge and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Rural Ridge, PA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Rural Ridge have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Rural Ridge, PA$4,935/mo$5,570/mo-11.4%
Pennsylvania$5,615/mo$5,383/mo+4.3%
National$5,660/mo$5,375/mo+5.3%
Rural Ridge, PA
2024 average cost:$4,935/mo
2023 average cost:$5,570/mo
Percent change:-11.4%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,615/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,660/mo
2023 average cost:$5,375/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Rural Ridge

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Rural Ridge

Grace Manor at North Park in Allison Park, PA

5.0
Very special new Administrator and head nurse. Very happy

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.

The Haven at North Hills Senior Residence in Pittsburgh, PA

5.0
Placing my mother in assisted living was one of the most difficult decisions I ever made in my life, however, I see now it was one of the best. I cannot express in words the gratitude I have for the care the staff takes of my mother, they are wonderful and feel very blessed to have found this ...
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Rural Ridge nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rural Ridge nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rural Ridge, 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 Rural Ridge nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Rural Ridge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rural Ridge, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
31.3%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.4%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40.6%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.1%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rural Ridge nursing homes

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 Rural Ridge Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rural Ridge, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.4%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rural Ridge nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Rural Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rural Ridge, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.4%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Rural Ridge nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Rural Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rural Ridge, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Rural Ridge nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Rural Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rural Ridge, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.4%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.4%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.1%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.9%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
28.1%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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Brookdale Penn Hills, Harmony at Harts Run and Logan Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Rural Ridge, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 50 nursing homes facilities near Rural Ridge, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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