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My first impression of Nortbert Personal Care was that was very clean and no fowl smells. Everyone does a great job keeping the place clean. Also the cost was a big factor, they do not charge for different...
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.
We are a locally owned facility providing Personal Care Services for over 37 Years. At Norbert Personal Care, we provide personal care and elderly care services to our residents.At Norbert Personal Care, we believe that trust is truly the foundation of a strong family. We understand that one of...
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UPMC took a lot of pressure off of me, providing total care. Of course Cumberland Crossing is a much lower level of care. This was a much better experience than at the previous facility we went to. They had...
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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Mom has lived at Halcyon for 8 months and has thoroughly enjoyed it even though she was reluctant to move at first. Each staff member knows more than her name. They can tell you what mom enjoys doing and...
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.
Washington Commons is privately owned and operated. The grounds rest on a serene suburban Street in Bridgeville. Our staff provides quality, compassionate care. Washington Commons offers all the comforts of home with private, semi-private and triple rooms, large spacious dining room, fenced in...
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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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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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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.
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.
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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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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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Photo of Woodland Manor
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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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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While no facility is perfect, Fair Oaks comes very close. I think a big reason for this is that it's not a "for profit" facility like most others, so the management can focus on ensuring that the residents...
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: 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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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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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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They're the best. Everything has been good. We're pleased with the whole set-up. Our loved one has been treated well. We've been treated well. The staff is very friendly, and anytime we call them about...
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.
There are few things more important than having a place to call home… a place of warmth and companionship, a place where your security and well-being are paramount.Baptist Homes is a spiritually uplifting community where you can live fully and pursue your interests while benefitting from the...
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.
    At The Pristine Pines of Franklin Park, assisted living means dignity, privacy and freedom for you or your loved one, with just the right level of social activities, support and personalized care to keep life in its proper balance.    Our dedication and...
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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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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.
Photo of Maplewood Personal Care Home
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.
Photo of Maplewood Personal Care Home
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.
Photo of Gracious Living Personal Care Home
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My brother is now living at the Gracious Living Personal Care Home. He enjoys the location (he has many connections to Pittsburgh, and Gracious Living is conveniently located), and is well taken care of by...
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.
Photo of Graceful Care Living
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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.
Nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh, our small personal care home is more than just a residence for seniors; it's a vibrant community where laughter echoes through the halls and bonds of friendship blossom. Within these walls, we've cultivated an environment where every resident thrives, not just...
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Cost of assisted living in Kenmawr, PA

The average cost of senior living in Kenmawr is $4,492 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKees Rocks, PA with an average of $4,331 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Kenmawr, PA vs. nearby cities

Kenmawr, PA
$4,492/mo
$4,472/mo
$4,635/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Kenmawr, PA vs. the state and national average

Kenmawr, PA
$4,492/mo
U.S. national average
$4,587/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Kenmawr vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,492/mo
$5,977/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Kenmawr, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,592/mo
Studio
$5,481/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,969/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,268/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,659/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kenmawr, PA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Kenmawr

Recent reviews for assisted living in Kenmawr

Tapestry Senior Living Moon Township in Coraopolis, PA

4.1
Value is a tough one. Tapestry is costly but it is nice. As you know, the level of care determines the monthly cost. My mother likes it very much. The food choices and quality could be better, she tells me. The facility is bright & airy. The activities are many. The staff is very kind, willing ...
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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.

Brookdale Penn Hills

5.0
It's outstanding. The staff is exceptional, kind and caring. A great place for my friend[name removed] They offer personal care, housekeeping, laundry, food services medication administration and social/physical activities.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and dedicated staff. Several reviews from communities like Ridgecrest, Brookdale Mt. Lebanon, and Harmony at Harts Run express their appreciation for the staff's dedication to the residents, frequently mentioning their responsiveness to family concerns and their efforts to create a welcoming environment for ne ...
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Varied activities for socializing. Communities such as Ridgecrest, The Pines of Mt. Lebanon, and Asbury Heights have received positive feedback for their diverse range of activities that cater to various residents' interests, including cards, games, movies, entertainment, presentations, and more.
Thoughtful communication with families. The communities Apple Blossom, Juniper Village at South Hills, and Ridgecrest are praised for their clear and consistent communication with families, ensuring that everyone stays informed of their loved ones' care and well-being.
Individually tailored care plans. Reviews from Fair Oaks at Pittsburgh and Apple Blossom reveal that each resident receives an individualized care plan, allowing for customized attention to meet their specific needs and preferences.
Above-average food quality. Several communities, including Tapestry Senior Living Moon Township, Harmony at Harts Run, and Brookdale Mt. Lebanon, have received positive comments regarding their food offerings, with residents appreciating the variety and quality of meals.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews from The Pines of Mt. Lebanon, Sunrise of McCandless, and Celebration Villa of Lakemont Farms highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with residents expressing satisfaction with the overall appearance and condition of the facilities and grounds.
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Kenmawr review score based on 154 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 154 reviews of 47 Kenmawr assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kenmawr review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Kenmawr review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Kenmawr assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 154 reviews of 47 Kenmawr assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kenmawr resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Kenmawr, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
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Kenmawr assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kenmawr assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kenmawr, 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 Kenmawr assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Kenmawr that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kenmawr, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.1%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.9%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.9%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.9%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.1%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.9%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.9%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.2%
44.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Kenmawr assisted living

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 Kenmawr Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kenmawr, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.2%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.8%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.8%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kenmawr assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Kenmawr partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kenmawr, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.4%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
46.9%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Kenmawr assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Kenmawr communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kenmawr, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.7%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
22.4%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.4%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kenmawr assisted 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 assisted living communities in Kenmawr offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kenmawr, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
51%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.7%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.8%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.1%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.9%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.7%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.8%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.1%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
53.1%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.5%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kenmawr

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Kenmawr protect seniors.

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Ridgecrest, Brookdale Mt. Lebanon and Paramount Senior Living at South Hills are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Kenmawr, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

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