Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Pittsburgh, PA below include 44 nursing homes with 385 reviews.
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111 Perrymont Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
4.1
(11 reviews)
"My mom was in Vincentian Home and she loved it there, but it was too expensive to keep her there. But while she was there, everybody was attentive to her, and they would come in and visit with her. She was not able to go to any meals or any activitie..."
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700 BOWER HILL ROAD, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
3.8
(17 reviews)
"Asbury Heights had everything that any other place had, probably even more. It was nice. The staff was very friendly and got to me quickly and gave me all the information I need up front without me having to ask questions. They've got everything, mem..."
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310 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
3.6
(10 reviews)
"I toured Canterbury Place for my brother. It was clean and the people were nice and polite. The rooms were really clean and neat. There was a young lady who showed us around, she was polite and helped a lot. They had a crafts room where they do arts ..."
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5300 STANTON AVENUE, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
4.5
(2 reviews)
"We have had my mother in law there following a few hospital stays and have always been impressed with the staff & care. It is not modern of the art but the care trumps what is lacking. ..."
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300 KANE BOULEVARD, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
4.5
(2 reviews)
"The rooms are adequate. The staff is exceptional, they are diverse is age, talents and gender. They are a great group of people. You will hear singing and humming as they deliver trays to those who are not able to go to the spacious dinning areas...."
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300 Kane Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
3.3
(6 reviews)
"My dad is in Kane Regional Facility Scott Township. He is in the dementia ward, so it's a locked-down ward, but they also have other people who are there who are not in that situation. He was also there before for some rehab. I like it very much. I m..."
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505 WEYMAN ROAD, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
3.0
(13 reviews)
"I received wonderful considerate care. Staff was attentive and kind. My room was clean and was kept clean by diligent housekeepers. The food was excellent- great selection, cooked to have flavor, and well presented. I truly don't understand the compl..."
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2695 WINCHESTER DRIVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
3.0
(13 reviews)
"My mom was placed here for rehabilitation - the staff was so very sweet to my mom. Kind, caring and gentle. I can not say enough how wonderful they were for the short time my mom was there. Thank you...."
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745 NORTH HIGHLAND AVENUE, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
3.2
(4 reviews)
"My mother has been a resident of Highland Park Care Center. Unfortunately, due to Covid, there are no visits allowed. It was recommended by her physician. It has a memory care unit. She seems to be happy there. They keep me informed as to what's goin..."
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5701 Phillips Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
3.0
(5 reviews)
"The Heritage Shadyside is very nice, and I'm very happy. My brother-in-law has adjusted well there and just the whole atmosphere is one of wanting to help. They have a chef, so the food looks wonderful, smells good, and has been very edible. There ar..."
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110 McIntyre Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
3.5
(2 reviews)
"My mom has been at Kane Ross Nursing Home for about six weeks now. Everything's going well. The facility is very clean, people there are like family so it's good. I gave it a rating of four. If it were a brand new facility, I would have given it a..."
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1105 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
3.5
(2 reviews)
"My mother is in North Hills Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She's in skilled nursing and will probably just move down to their memory care unit in another few days. They do physical and occupational therapy. I don't have any problems with ..."
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955 RIVERMONT DRIVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15207
3.0
(4 reviews)
"Overall, I was impressed with the level of care provided by Kane, considering they are a county nursing home. Everything the residents could possibly need was on-site, including medical facilities, gym, physical and occupational therapy, even a beaut..."
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2344 Perrysville Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
3.0
(3 reviews)
"The Upper Rooms is a newly built twenty-six unit complex that is located just behind the Reformed Presbertarian Home on Perrysville Ave on the North Side of town. All new appliances including a glasstop stove, refrigerator and central air & heat. ..."
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1717 SKYLINE DRIVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15227
2.5
(18 reviews)
"Did a recent tour of the facility while enjoying an event held there It was not a schedule tour. The facility was warm and welcoming. I live in an independent senior hi-rise at the moment. I would recommend going to Baldwin Health Center...."
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1848 GREENTREE ROAD, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
2.6
(6 reviews)
"My father stayed there for about 6 weeks after his kidneys failed and he was having a hard time adjusting to dialysis. He was still revering from a stroke and had begun dialysis and had gotten really sick. I never expected him to recover but amazin..."
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1300 Bower Hill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
2.4
(27 reviews)
"My mom had a wonderful stay at Concordia of the South Hills. All of the staff was remarkable, attentive and helpful. The atmosphere was very welcoming and friendly. As an added amenity, the food was delicious. I would highly recommend this facility..."
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909 WEST STREET, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
3.0
(2 reviews)
"The facility is very clean and the workers are very attentive. They are very good at keeping the family involved and aware of problems. I would recommend them. ..."
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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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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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Kelly
5.0
Review of Kane Regional Facility Scott Township
My dad is in Kane Regional Facility Scott Township. He is in the dementia ward, so it's a locked-down ward, but they also have other people who are there who are not in that situation. He was also...
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Nancy’s daughter
5.0
Review of Kane Regional Facility Scott Township
Clean room every time we visited, the hallways smell clean no urine smell. We couldn’t ask for better care , everyone was respectful, kind to residents and their families. I wish we had known how...
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Rose22
4.0
Review of Canterbury Place
My mother was put in rehab called Canterbury Place Pittsburgh, PA. It's a UPMC place in Lawrenceville. I think it's a combination of nursing home and rehab, and they were good. Last year, she had a...
Comparing 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. |
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