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Lower Whyel is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 22 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Lower Whyel, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Lower Whyel is about $3,972, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 83 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lower Whyel, PA

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The communication and care are top notch. Our mom is treated like a family member. Beautiful church located within and beautiful grounds for walking. Mom likes the food and her private room with attached...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Memory Care for WomenThe Elizabeth Seton Memory Care Center is a licensed personal care home specializing in individualized, compassionate memory care for women. We are a Secured Dementia Unit. The staff of Elizabeth Seton Memory Care Center provides attentive care that maintains each resident's...
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Since Breuer Health took over Oasis at Elizabeth, the facility has been amazing! They’ve done beautiful renovations, and the community feels warm and welcoming. The care is excellent, and the owner is...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Oasis at Elizabeth is located in scenic Elizabeth Township, approximately 20 miles south of downtown Pittsburgh. In fully-furnished private and semi-private accommodations, we help our residents maintain their dignity and independence in a peaceful, home-like environment.
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My stepmom has been at Walden View for years. This is her home and she is happy here. They have everything she needs. As the years have gone by she has needed extra care which they provide. They have a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Walden's View Senior Living is a senior community located in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, which is a city in Westmoreland County. This beautiful city is home to several historic sites, such as the Fullerton Inn, as well as easy access to shopping, dining and recreational opportunities. Whether...
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My mom passed away 11 months ago, but during the time she was there, I always knew she was safe, fed well, received her medication daily, was kept clean, and simply cared for. The staff built a personal ...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
A secure and safe unit. Our location enables quick access to and from seven area hospitals and multiple social and medical service agencies. Walnut Ridge Memory Care has been specifically designed, staffed and programmed to encourage our residents to adapt to a safe and secure community...
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Absolutely a five plus. It doesn't get any better, this is really our first experience so I have nothing to compare a personal care home to. My mother's been in many nursing, rehab facilities and hospitals...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Ridgeview Residential CareRidgeview Residential Care is a senior living community located in Youngwood, PA, which is a borough in Westmoreland County with a population of just over 4,000 people. Residents will enjoy getting in their daily walks, going to local stores to do their shopping and run...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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My mother is currently a resident at Woodcrest Senior Living Community and this facility has been great for her. It's an amazing place! I would recommend this facility to anyone.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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There are good things and some not so good things about WW. The good are the cleanliness, the food, several of the nurses aides, several of the front desk staff, Vaughn in maintenance and all of the dining...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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My aunt is doing well here at this community. She is being cared for very well. The staff is kind and helpful. It is a nice community, they do a good job with the cleanliness. They are providing her with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
When we founded Easy Living Estates in 1988, our purpose was to create assisted living and personal care facilities where residents would enjoy the most independence possible. We create a strong sense of community with other residents and staff, provide excellent daily care and specialized...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
Find out for yourself why more people are choosing to live at Redstone Highlands! Redstone Highlands has been providing quality living options to individuals, age 55 and better since 1980.  As a non-profit organization, Redstone Highlands makes a commitment to meet resident needs now...
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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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They are fantastic. The community provides consistently open communication, genuinely care for the residents, they go out of their way to make sure my loved one is taken care of. They found ways to have...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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She was here for several months, cleanliness there was good, I don't think my mom or we had any complaints at all. My mother liked it, even though her first experience when she got there was on a floor...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Wellspring at Huntingdon Ridge is a beautiful assisted living facility located in North Huntingdon, PA. We offer tons of activities to keep our residents active physically and to help them socialize among their peers. We have great rooms such as the music room that can be enjoyed at any time....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
As you get older, you will probably have more medical issues to deal with than you previously did. This is not a bad thing, it is just a fact of life that must be addressed accordingly. One way to address this is through the help of Geri-Care Plus. At our senior living facility, we will give you...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Lower Whyel, PA

The average cost of senior living in Lower Whyel is $3,972 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Everson, PA with an average of $3,313 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Lower Whyel, PA, vs. nearby cities

Lower Whyel, PA
$3,972/mo
$3,948/mo
$3,791/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lower Whyel, PA, vs. state and national averages

Lower Whyel, PA
$3,972/mo
U.S. national average
$5,017/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lower Whyel, PA, vs. other senior living options

$5,025/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,972/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lower Whyel, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,199/mo
Studio
$5,524/mo

Senior living costs in Lower Whyel vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lower Whyel, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLower Whyel, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,972/mo$4,821/mo$5,017/mo
Assisted Living$3,580/mo$4,484/mo$4,806/mo
Memory Care$5,025/mo$5,504/mo$5,570/mo
Independent Living$3,698/mo$4,410/mo$4,205/mo
Nursing Homes
Lower Whyel, PA:$3,972/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$5,017/mo
Assisted Living
Lower Whyel, PA:$3,580/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,484/mo
U.S.:$4,806/mo
Memory Care
Lower Whyel, PA:$5,025/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,504/mo
U.S.:$5,570/mo
Independent Living
Lower Whyel, PA:$3,698/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,410/mo
U.S.:$4,205/mo
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Lower Whyel

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lower Whyel

Monarch Meadow in Uniontown, PA

4.0
They try to provide as good as care as possible. No where is a perfect place. No one is neglected. If you want 1 to 1 care your not looking in the right place. You should hire a personal care assistant just for your loved one. We picked this community because it is clean, friendly, and offers ...
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The Faidley House in Monongahela, PA

5.0
The food is good. Help with showers due my disabilities is great. Place is warm in winter, cool in summer. Best is how nice the owners and their employee daughters are to all of us.

Easy Living Estates of New Stanton in Hunker, PA

4.4
We're very pleased with the care at this community with one major issue. It's a lovely place, very clean, and the staff are friendly. However, they cannot deal with any sort of intravenous care. Any sort of IV has to be done elsewhere, which may be an issue for some residents.

Lower Whyel nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lower Whyel nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lower Whyel, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Lower Whyel nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Lower Whyel that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lower Whyel, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.3%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.6%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.8%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lower Whyel nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Lower Whyel Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lower Whyel, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.9%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lower Whyel nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lower Whyel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lower Whyel, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Lower Whyel nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lower Whyel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lower Whyel, PANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
5.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lower Whyel nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Lower Whyel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lower Whyel, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.8%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.8%
0.4%
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Elizabeth Seton Memory Care Center, Oasis at Elizabeth and Walden's View Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lower Whyel, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 22 nursing homes facilities near Lower Whyel, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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