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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Squirrel Hill, PA
The cost of independent living in Squirrel Hill is about $3,353 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 31 options. Read 183 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Clarion, Kittanning and Shannondale.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
William Penn Care Center is conveniently located in Penn Township near Murrysville, Export, Delmont, Harrison City, and Routes 22 and 66.Even though the Center is less than a mile from a major highway, it is situated in rolling hills with large green vistas.
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My brother has only been at Carriage Court for a short time, and I already see improvement in him. The most important thing I noticed is that he appears to be developing a bit of enthusiasm for staying awake...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Carriage Manor is located in New Castle, PA. We are known for providing senior care that allows seniors to live an independent lifestyle. We provide a caring community that supports a comfortable and secure environment for our senior residents. Residents are provided with as much assistance or...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Home - Our Services - Residential Services Weinberg Terrace Weinberg Terrace is a wonderful place to call home. Our beautiful residence offers comfortable apartments and elegant common areas, warm, friendly staff, individually tailored personal care services, and three delicious kosher meals each...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of independent living in Squirrel Hill, PA
The average cost of senior living in Squirrel Hill is $3,353 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Corsica, PA with an average of $2,116 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Squirrel Hill, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Squirrel Hill, PA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Squirrel Hill
Recent reviews for independent living in Squirrel Hill
The Waters of Wexford in Warrendale, PA
4.1
It's expensivve but worth it. It is a very nice community and the staff is very friendly. Overall, it has been a goed experience.
St John Community, a CCRC in Mars, PA
4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at St John Community and the overall experience has been good so far. The overall care of my loved one and everything else has been good and I am very satisfied. I would recommend St John Community to others.
Terrace Place at Vincentian in Allison Park, PA
5.0
When trying to find a place for my mother the search was a bit of a downer and all of the places we found just seemed dark and depressing. Until we visited Vicentian Terrace Place. It was bright and just seem more upbeat than anywhere we had been. The apartments were beautiful and the staff was ...
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Squirrel Hill independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Squirrel Hill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Squirrel Hill, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Squirrel Hill independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Squirrel Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Squirrel Hill, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.6%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Squirrel Hill independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Squirrel Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Squirrel Hill, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
19.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.2%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Squirrel Hill independent living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Squirrel Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Squirrel Hill, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
35.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.9%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
41.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
16.1%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
45.7%
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Greystone Country Estates, Ashton Commons and The Commons at Stonebrook Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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