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5609 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
2.5
(8 reviews)
"I was a resident on the 3rd floor for two months following trauma surgery for broken hip and wrist. The staff care was very good, the managers of the staff care was also very good, the rehab folks were excellent to me. Everyone was very supportive an..."
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300 Kane Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
2.5
(4 reviews)
"My husband is currently in the long- term care unit on the third floor. The nurses, therapists and aides as very caring and compassionate. The care they provide is exceptional and the therapists immediately got my husband a special cushion when he co..."
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350 Old Gilkeson Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15228
2.5
(4 reviews)
"My mother has moved into Mt. Lebanon Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, and without knowing about them, I like their physical location. It is close to both my mother's home and my home once I move back to my house. The second thing was that it was r..."
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2025 Wightman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
2.0
(5 reviews)
"My mom is at The Commons at Squirrel Hill and I am not happy with this facility. They are not attentive at all. They are set on their schedule and not on mom's schedule in regards to bowel movement and water. There is no interaction or whatsoever. Th..."
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7060 HIGHLAND DRIVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
2.0
(2 reviews)
"My dad was a resident at SWVC for about 13 years, passing away within the past 8 months. My dad’s military background made a very strong imprint on him and so I wanted him to be in a congregate setting with other veterans. I had observed during his ..."
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550 S Negley Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
1.0
(2 reviews)
"My cousin is in ManorCare Health Services-Pittsburgh now. The place smells really bad and there are holes in the walls of the bedroom. It's not a good place to be. There's limited staff there. They don't come around, and he just sits in his room. The..."
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528 Pressley St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
"Henderson House Personal Care is a mid-sized senior care community located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Many conveniently located eating est..."
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2170 Rhine St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
"Welcome to ManorCare Health Services-Northside! Located half a mile from Allegheny General Hospital on Rhine Street in Pittsburgh, PA, Manor..."
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3515 McClure Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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READ MORE200 Adams Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
"Providence Point Healthcare Residence, located in Pittsburgh, PA, offers a variety of living options and care types to meet the needs of its..."
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1028 Benton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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700 Bower Hill Road, Suite 6206, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
"Welcome to Family Hospice and Palliative Care! At Family Hospice and Palliative Care, your family is our family. Our services and programs g..."
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6655 Frankstown Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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200 AMBER STREET, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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107 Sunnyview Circle, Butler, PA 16001
5.0
(4 reviews)
"My uncle is in Sunnyview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. It is wintertime, but the landscaping was well done and nothing was overgrown, so they maintain it. The lobby was very bright. The activity center is right off the lobby. There is lots going..."
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320 Guys Run Rd, Blawnox, PA 15238
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother is in rehab now at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Harmarville. The people have been very nice, so far. They seem to know what they're doing. She's been eating the food and getting what she ordered. The nurses are very calm. My ..."
READ MOREComparing the monthly median prices of semiprivate rooms in nursing homes, Pittsburgh’s costs exceed those of the average U.S. city by $1,369. However, Pittsburgh’s average is $913 below Pennsylvania’s statewide median of $10,038.
Pittsburgh is cheaper than nearby Pennsylvania cities for nursing home care, except for Johnstown, where the average cost is $152 lower. In State College, seniors pay about $548 more than their peers in Pittsburgh, while the average cost is $1,764 higher in Gettysburg. The difference is even greater in Chambersburg, where median cost exceeds Pittsburgh’s by $2,213 per month.
Pittsburgh
$9,125
Pennsylvania
$10,038
The United States
$7,756
Johnstown
$8,973
Chambersburg
$11,338
State College
$9,673
Gettysburg
$10,889
Semiprivate rooms in Pittsburgh nursing homes cost an average of $9,125 per month. The corresponding cost for private rooms here is $10,038.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
Comparing the prices of nursing home care to other types of senior care in Pittsburgh can be helpful when determining the best placement for a loved one. The least expensive option is adult day health care, with an average cost of $1,473 per month. Assisted living costs $3,550, while home care and home health care both average $4,576. Nursing home prices are significantly higher, at almost twice the cost of in-home care services. Shared rooms in Pittsburgh cost $9,125 per month on average, while private rooms cost $10,038.
Home care
$4,576
Home health care
$4,576
Adult day health care
$1,473
Assisted living
$3,550
Nursing home (semiprivate room)
$9,125
Nursing home (private room)
$10,038
The following resources are available to Pittsburgh’s seniors and their families to provide information, referrals or financial assistance. Some of these programs can make it easier to remain in the community and delay entry into a skilled nursing facility. They may also help seniors and their families understand their options and be financially prepared to better afford nursing home care when it’s needed.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging | (800) 344-4319 | Allegheny County’s AAA is the portal to community services and resources for residents aged 60 and older. Available services include health insurance counseling, ombudsman long-term care advocacy and support, help applying for needed assistance and advice on alternative long-term care options. The agency also provides information about caregiver support, transportation and senior centers. |
| AgeWell Pittsburgh | (412) 422-0400 | AgeWell provides a wide array of senior services to help delay the transition to an institutional setting, including care coordination, counseling, meal delivery, transportation and friendly visits. The organization also offers in-home safety assessments and personal emergency response systems. |
| Citiparks | 3-1-1 or (412) 255-2621 | Citiparks runs 13 senior community centers that offer socialization, fitness, educational and cultural opportunities for individuals aged 60 and older. Each center also features information and referrals for ACCESS transportation services, PACE prescription assistance, energy assistance and rent rebates. |
| Wesley Family Services | (412) 345-7420 | Wesley Family Services volunteers provide free nonmedical services to help seniors maintain their independence. Participants can receive friendly visits, home safety inspections, transportation to medical appointments and assistance with errands. |
| Lifespan | (412) 464-1300 | Lifespan serves Allegheny County residents aged 60 and older. This nonprofit organization provides case management, home meal deliveries and support for family caregivers. It also operates several community resource centers that host social activities and offer information and assistance to seniors with aging concerns. |
Nursing Homes
Kspiet
1.0
Review of Reformed Presbyterian Home
My mom was in this facility for rehab due to a fall. I was not satisfied with the care she received. Every time I or someone visited her, she was in bed. Never saw her out of bed. When her meal...
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Stormie Morris
1.0
Review of Squirrel Hill Ctr For Rehabilitation And Healing
Putting my father's bed low to the ground caused labored breathing and prevented him from getting fresh ventilated air. Stuffing gauze bandages in his bed sores was irresponsible. The doctor said...
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Reviewer#BD0419A
5.0
Review of Heritage Place
My husband is staying at Heritage Place. It's a wonderful community. They take good care of him. I'm pleased with the way they're treating him, and the care. It's just that it's grossly expensive...
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