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Assisted living costs in Donora average about $5,842 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 246 communities in Donora. Our detailed directory has 2589 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Pittsburgh, Greensburg and Bethel Park.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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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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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.
At Gables Manor, we offer a specialized form of retirement care for those who elderly who need extra assistance during their everyday. We want to ensure that each of our residents lives in a comfortable and caring environment where they are always taken care of. In the community, we offer seniors...
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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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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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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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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
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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.
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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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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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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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.
    The Pristine Pines of Wexford is an assisted living community you or your loved can truly call home when living at home is no longer a prudent option. First and foremost, our staff and management are committed to ensuring dignity, privacy and freedom for residents, coupled with...
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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
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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.
    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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This personal care home is a small family style residential facility that is ideal for my parents. The owner and his staff attend to the medication needs. The rural setting is ideal because it is still close...
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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.
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
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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.
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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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, 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.
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.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Donora, PA

The average cost of senior living in Donora is $5,842 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Union, PA with an average of $4,079 per month.

Assisted living costs in Donora, PA, vs. state and national averages

Donora, PA
$5,842/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Donora, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,842/mo
$7,525/mo

Assisted living costs in Donora, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,571/mo
Studio
$4,704/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,096/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,216/mo

Senior living costs in Donora vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Donora, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDonora, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,842/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,525/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,830/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Donora, PA:$5,842/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Donora, PA:$7,525/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Donora, PA:$3,830/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Donora, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Donora and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Donora, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Donora have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Donora, PA$5,297/mo$5,365/mo-1.3%
Pennsylvania$5,351/mo$5,208/mo+2.8%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Donora, PA
2024 average cost:$5,297/mo
2023 average cost:$5,365/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$5,208/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Donora, PA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Donora.

What families are saying about assisted living in Donora

Recent reviews for assisted living in Donora

Vida Springs Senior Living 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.

Transitions Healthcare Washington

5.0
At Transitions they have taken good care of my mom. They are very attentive to my mom's health and they follow up to make sure things are taken care of .It is a nice place for the money. I recommend it to anyone looking for reasonable care options. The room layout is like a hotel. They have done ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and communicative staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and helpful nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at RC Palms, certain staff members were praised for their responsiveness and dedication to caring for residents, while at Paramount Senior Living at South Hills, the administrator's availab ...
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Thoughtfully maintained living spaces. Reviews frequently highlight the cleanliness and comfort of residents' living spaces. For example, at Overlook Green, the well-maintained rooms and welcoming atmosphere were noted, while at Heritage Grove at Arrowood, improvements in cleanliness and the care taken to address specific concern ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the variety of activities offered at different communities. For instance, at Paramount Senior Living at South Hills, activities like religious services, nail polishing, bingo, music, movies, and entertainment are available, while at Celebration Villa of South Hills ...
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High-quality, nutritious meals. Throughout the reviews, the importance of quality meals was emphasized by several residents and their families. For example, at Overlook Green, the director's attentiveness to ensuring residents received proper nutrition and enjoyed their meals was noted, while at Paramount Senior Living at S ...
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Resident-centered care and accommodations. Reviews show that residents feel valued and cared for in their communities. At Locust Grove, the accommodations were described as nice-sized and comfortable, while at Discovery Commons Bethel Park, the community offered a special rate for a year and exceeded expectations in terms of care. Pe ...
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Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff and community at different facilities. For instance, at Overlook Green, everyone was described as friendly and the facility had a 'family' atmosphere, while at Dunlevy Manor Living, the staff worked together to care for t ...
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Donora review score based on 657 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 657 reviews of 246 Donora assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Donora 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

Donora review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Donora, PA246 facilities
8.4
Pittsburgh, PA254 facilities
8.3
Cumberland, PA184 facilities

Review subcategories for Donora 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 657 reviews of 246 Donora assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Donora 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.
Donora, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.5
Care services
3.0
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
2.9
3.1
Activities
2.9
3.1
Value for cost*
2.9
3.1
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Donora assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Donora assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Donora, 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 Donora 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 Donora that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Donora, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.4%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.1%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.1%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Donora 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 Donora Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Donora, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.4%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Donora 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 Donora partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Donora, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.4%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Donora 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 Donora communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Donora, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.2%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
21.1%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Donora 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 Donora offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Donora, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.4%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.1%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.5%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.5%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.4%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
21.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.4%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.6%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Donora

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Donora protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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