Home Health Agencies in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

Home Health Agencies usually offer doctor-prescribed care by skilled medical providers in your home.
In-Home Care services offer a broad range of non-medical care, including meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship -- and help with toileting, bathing, and dressing.
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We found 22 home health agencies near Penn Hills, PA. Read reviews, check ratings and pricing, get contact information, and learn about light medical services offered by browsing the Penn Hills home health aides listed below.

22 Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, Home Health Agencies
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    Home Instead Senior Care - Oakmont, PA
    Oakmont, PA 15139
    "Responsive, flexible, reliable, professional. Caregivers were excellent; Mom became good friends..." more

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    Alliance Visiting Nurses
    Meadville, PA 16335

  3. Home Healthcare Group, Inc - Pittsburgh
    Serving Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

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    Home Healthcare Group Medical
    Serving Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

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    Extended Family Care-pittsbrgh
    Serving Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

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    Harmarville Home Health Agency
    Pittsburgh, PA 15238

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    Medi Home Health Agency Inc
    Serving Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

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    Aseracare Home Health
    Pittsburgh, PA 15221

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    Allegheny Home Care
    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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    4.0
    Home Instead Senior Care - Pittsburgh...
    Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    "The staff was just wonderful. We hired them for my mom, but the caregiver was terrific with my d..." more


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    Bayada Home Health - Pittsburgh
    Pittsburgh, PA 15218

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    Maxim Healthcare Services - Pittsburg...
    Serving Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

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    Prn Home Health Agency
    East Pittsburgh, PA 15112

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    Jewish Association of Aging
    Pittsburgh, PA 15217

  15. Forbes Hospice
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213



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    Sandin Home Health Services
    EAST MCKEESPORT, PA 15035

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    Landmark Home Health Care
    Allison Park, PA 15101

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    A + Home Health
    Pittsburgh, PA 15239

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    Home Healthcare Group, Inc - Beaver
    Serving Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

CaringScore

Overview HealthScore: 8.3 CostScore: 5.3 LivabilityScore: 3.8
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CaringScore for Penn Hills, PA

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for home health agencies in Penn Hills was based on more than 50 factors in three key categories: health, cost, and livability. By compiling and analyzing this data, Caring.com is able to rate the quality of life you or a loved one might expect should you choose home health agencies in Penn Hills.

CaringScore can range from 1 (worst) to 10 (best), and provides a quick way to compare cities, counties, and even specific zip codes. With a CaringScore of 6.1, Penn Hills rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Penn Hills. Choose a category score to learn more.

8.3
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HealthScore for Penn Hills, PA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Penn Hills, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for home health agencies. The HealthScore for Penn Hills is based on the availability of healthcare resources, air and water quality, the overall health of the local population, and other key factors. With a HealthScore of 8.3, Penn Hills rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking home health agencies. At 380.7 physicians per capita, Penn Hills scores 72.7 percent better than the national average. Penn Hills scores 161.5 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3.4, and scores 122.6 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 43.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Penn Hills is 77.6 years -- on par with the rest of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Penn Hills is 77.6 years -- on par with the rest of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Penn Hills's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita Penn Hills, PA Nat'l Avg
Physicians 380.7 220.5
Geriatricians 3.4 1.3
Cardiologists 19.9 7.7
Oncologists 8.2 3.5
Orthopedists 11.9 7
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CostScore for Penn Hills, PA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Penn Hills, rates the cost of living for older adults on a scale of 1 (more expensive) to 10 (less expensive). It's specifically tailored to people looking for home health agencies. The CostScore for Penn Hills is based on data such as the average monthly cost of home health agencies in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 5.3, Penn Hills is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Penn Hills is $3,766 , which is 3.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Penn Hills indexes at 12.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 2.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 49.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living Penn Hills, PA
Aggregate Index 88
Healthcare Index 98
Housing Index 51
Food Index 106
Utilities Index 101
Transportation Index 113
3.8
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LivabilityScore for Penn Hills, PA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Penn Hills. On a scale of 1 (less livable) to 10 (more livable), it's a rating of the quality of life in a region, specifically tailored to those looking for home health agencies. The LivabilityScore for Penn Hills is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.8, Penn Hills rates below average for home health agencies.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for home health agencies. The sun shines an average of 162 days each year in Penn Hills, 21.0 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 22°F in January, winters in Penn Hills tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 84°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Penn Hills is 50.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $46,575 per year, the population of Penn Hills earns a lower than average median household income. Penn Hills has an unemployment rate of 7.90 percent, roughly 13.2 percent lower than the national average. And about 19.40 percent of the population in Penn Hills is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 47.4 percent.

Amenities Per Capita Penn Hills "Nat'l Avg"
Parks 1.7 136.1
Libraries 6.1 18.8
Places of Worship 78.8 220.5
Public Transit 229.7 110.4
Grocery Stores 6.9 97.7
Pharmacies 0 13.8

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