
102 Assisted Living Facilities near West Mifflin, PA
There are 102 Assisted Living Facilities in the West Mifflin area, with 2 in West Mifflin and 100 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in West Mifflin is $3,462 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,500. Cheaper nearby regions include McKeesport with an average starting cost of $2,075.
To help you with your search, browse the 525 reviews below for assisted living facilities in West Mifflin. On average, consumers rate assisted living in West Mifflin 3.9 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Duquesne with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 7 families in West Mifflin find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in West Mifflin, call (855) 863-8283.
Top 10 Assisted Living Facilities in West Mifflin, PA
Locust Grove
Arrowood at Southwestern
Brookdale Mt. Lebanon
Juniper Village at Forest Hills
Sunrise of Upper St. Clair
Elmcroft of Bridgeville
Harbour Senior Living of Monroeville
Harbour Senior Living of South Hills
The Residence at Willow Lane
Holy Family Manor
Atria South Hills
Paramount Senior Living-Bethel
Paramount Senior Living at Peters Tow...
The Palms At O'Neil
Allegheny Place
The Haven at North Hills
The Pines of Mount Lebanon
Abode Care of Monroeville
Independence Court of Monroeville
Brookdale Penn Hills
The Residence at Whitehall
Elmcroft of Allison Park
Walden's View Senior Living
Norbert Personal Care
Paramount Senior Living at South Hills
The Sheridan at Bethel Park
St. Mary's Courtyard - Angels 211
Residence at Weinberg Village PCH
Weinberg Terrace PCH
MS Care
Amity Serenity Pines Personal Care Home
Southwestern Assisted Care Residence
Country Meadows - South Hills
Schenley Gardens
Overlook Green
Mount Vernon of South Park
Sherwood Oaks
New Hope Gracious Personal Care
The Residence at Hilltop
Oakwood Heights
Amber Woods at Harmarvillage
Washington Commons Personal Care Faci...
Concordia of Fox Chapel
Asbury Heights
Hamilton Hills Personal Care
Horton's Personal Care Home
Upper Rooms Vista
Sycamore Estate
Grand Residence at Upper St Clair
Seneca Manor
Concordia at Ridgewood Place
William Penn Care Center
Arden Courts of Monroeville
Fair Oaks of Pittsburgh
Asbury Place
Marian Hall Home
Oakleaf Personal Care Home
Cedars
Concordia of the South Hills
Canterbury Place
Mount Vernon of Elizabeth
Charles M Morris Nursing
Heritage Manor Senior Living
RoseWood of the Ohio Valley
Donahue's Personal Care I
Hallsworth House
Riverview Manor
Woodcliffe Manor Assisted Living Resi...
Marian Manor Corporation
Redstone Highlands at Murrysville
Senior Care Plaza
Golden Heights Personal Care Home
Quiet Ridge Manor
United Hands Care Home
Gracious Living
Southwestern Veterans Center
T L C Adult Care Center
Evergreen Assisted Living II
Forbes Center for Rehabilitation & He...
Lindsley's Personal Care Facility I & II
Orion Assisted Living Residence
Autumn Ridge Assisted Living
Northland Heights
What to Consider About Assisted Living in West Mifflin
Located 10 miles southeast of downtown Pittsburgh, West Mifflin is a borough in Alleghany County, Pennsylvania, home to nearly 20,000 residents. Situated along the Monongahela River, this borough is heavily residential, with over one-fifth of its population over the age of 65. Seniors seeking assisted living facilities in West Mifflin should note that these communities are inspected and licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and referred to as personal care homes (PCH) rather than assisted living facilities.
PCHs throughout West Mifflin are defined by the state as residences that provide supervision, shelter, meals and assistance with personal care tasks to residents. In the greater West Mifflin area, there are 56 PCHs accessible to seniors, with two directly within the borough.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in West Mifflin
- The West Mifflin area has few facilities from which to choose in the event of a medical emergency or illness, with the nearest major hospital, Jefferson Hospital, located in Jefferson Hills.
- The overall cost of living in West Mifflin is 12 percent cheaper than the average cost of living in Pennsylvania. Average grocery and health costs in West Mifflin are cheaper than those average costs in Pennsylvania at large, with housing costs nearly 45 percent cheaper in West Mifflin. Seniors seeking to live in Pennsylvania for assisted living could consider West Mifflin for its relative affordability compared to the rest of the state.
- A senior has a 1 in 95 chance of being a victim of a crime in West Mifflin, compared to the national average chance of being a victim of a crime of 1 in 35.
- Certain states throughout the country are considered more retirement-friendly than others because there is no Social Security tax or an additional deduction on retirement income is offered. Pennsylvania is amongst the retirement tax-friendly states and provides seniors in West Mifflin the opportunity to benefit from tax cuts.
- The public transportation system in West Mifflin, Port Authority of Allegheny County, offers seniors free rides on the bus, light rail or Mon Incline at all times with a valid I.D.
- The air quality in West Mifflin is considered 18 percent worse than the average air quality across the nation based on an assessment by the EPA and could thus aggravate seniors' respiratory illnesses.
Paying for Assisted Living in West Mifflin
Average Monthly Costs
Cities in Pennsylvania
Assisted Living costs in West Mifflin start around $3,462 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in West Mifflin and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in West Mifflin
Though the state of Pennsylvania does not offer any specific resources for financial assistance for assisted living (PCH) in West Mifflin, the state's official website suggests enrolling in long-term insurance or paying through personal savings.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.


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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in West Mifflin
West Mifflin 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 West Mifflin, please visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in West Mifflin
West Mifflin-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Pennsylvania are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page for more information about these laws.


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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in West Mifflin
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Review of Arrowood at Southwestern
The staff at Arrowood at Southwestern was very helpful, but it felt a little bit too clinical for us. The rooms were huge. My mother-in-law is physically very well, so she would feel like she's a h... Read more
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Review of Arrowood at Southwestern
The rooms are nice The staff if you can find one are wonderful but management has ruined an otherwise great place by dropping staff to 1 aide for 30 personal care residents When there used to be ... Read more
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Review of Locust Grove
Locust Grove was very nice but more expensive. It didn't have a courtyard where you can go out, sit in the sun, and smoke a cigarette. It also didn't have a piano. The staff was wonderful. The room... Read more
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