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Assisted Living Communities in Scottdale, Pennsylvania

Scottdale sits about 50 miles southeast of Pittsburgh in Westmoreland County, where seniors account for nearly a quarter of the population. The region has 113 assisted living facilities that meet the needs of older adults, with the monthly median rate for this type of care coming in at $6,075. By comparison, the state norm runs lower at around $5,550, and nationally, seniors pay approximately $5,350 for residential care.

Based on the 473 reviews reviews in our directory, assisted living facilities in Scottdale receive an average satisfaction rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

With monthly rates coming in around $6,075, assisted living costs in Scottdale run hundreds of dollars above the Pennsylvania median of $5,550 and the nationwide norm of $5,350. While local care costs offer about $2,340 in monthly savings over rates in Erie, other nearby cities have more economically priced care. For example, in State College, seniors pay around $4,850 for services. Similarly, in Johnstown, rates run about $1,650 below the local median, and in Gettysburg, seniors pay about $2,275 less for care.

Scottdale

$6,075

Pennsylvania

$5,550

United States

$5,350

Johnstown

$4,426

Gettysburg

$3,800

State College

$4,850

Erie

$8,418

Paying for Assisted Living in Scottdale

In Scottsdale, assisted living facilities charge around $6,075 per month for housing and personal care services.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Scottdale

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

Veterans Benefits
Life Insurance Policy
Long-Term Care Insurance
Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Assisted living rates in Scottdale come in at around $6,075. This runs about $3,350 below the cost of nursing home care, which serves seniors who need intensive services, such as catheter care, wound care or disease monitoring. Home health care, which provides skilled nursing services in the client’s home, compares to assisted living rates at around $6,101, but those who only need nonmedical personal care at home pay a considerably lower median rate of $4,767. Adult day health care facilities, which provide meals, daily personal assistance and light medical support in a nonresidential setting, offer about $3,300 in savings compared to assisted living.

In-Home Care

$4,767

Home Health Care

$6,101

Adult Day Health Care

$2,779

Assisted Living Facility

$6,075

Nursing Home Care (semi-private room)

$9,429

Note: Data for Scottdale was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Pittsburgh, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Scottdale

Scottdale and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Scottdale, please visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Scottdale

Scottdale Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Pennsylvania are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

Kathleen

5.0

May 23, 2024

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Woodcrest Senior Living Community

My mom moved into Woodcrest Senior Living Community last Monday. I love the community. It's safe. The employees are completely wonderful. They're all polite and accommodating. I've never seen a...

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Debbie

4.0

July 7, 2021

I visited this facility

Review of Woodcrest Senior Living Community

Woodcrest Senior Living Community was very nice. They had activities while we were there. They also had a nice chapel area and daily devotionals, which my dad liked. Their menu had a nice variety....

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Larry

5.0

March 21, 2019

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Woodcrest Senior Living Community

My mother moved into Woodcrest Senior Living Community. They take care of her pretty well. I like how clean it all was. Everybody seems so caring and their living quarters are clean and updated....

Assisted Living Communities in Scottdale, Pennsylvania

Directory of Assisted Living in Scottdale, PA

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Point Manor North

Miller's Corner Cottage, PCH

Farkas Manor

Upton's Country Comfort PCH

Loyalhanna Continuing Care Center

Parkview Towers

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Rest Haven

Donora Towers

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Seton Center Inc.

Touched by an Angel PCH

Sunshine Estate

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