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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Dormont, PA

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Assisted living costs in Dormont average about $3,695 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 72 communities in Dormont. Our detailed directory has 812 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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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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...
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.
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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
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
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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 Dormont, PA

The average cost of senior living in Dormont is $3,695 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Munhall, PA with an average of $3,610 per month.

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

Dormont, PA
$3,695/mo

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

Dormont, PA
$3,695/mo
U.S. national average
$4,663/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,695/mo
$4,937/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,274/mo
Studio
$5,345/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,001/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,168/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,183/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dormont over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dormont, 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 Dormont.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dormont

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dormont

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.

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Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. At Overlook Green Senior Living, the staff are described as 'welcoming' and 'very friendly', going above and beyond to help residents and their families. At Sunrise of Upper St. Clair, the marketing direc ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Residents frequently express their satisfaction with the quality of meals and dining experiences at their communities. At Ridgecrest of McCandless, the restaurant-style dining area is a favorite among residents, with delicious food and accommodating staff. At Paramount Senior Living at South ...
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Personalized care and individualized attention. Personalized care and attention are important features in many reviews. At Asbury Heights, the staff are praised for making residents feel cared for and respected, with one reviewer noting that 'everything that was offered was followed up on in its entirety'. At The Pines of Mt. Lebanon, the ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Residents enjoy the various activities and social opportunities offered at their communities, keeping them engaged and active. At Paramount Senior Living of Peters Township, the residents are encouraged to participate in educational and recreational activities, while at Celebration Villa of S ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors in residents' satisfaction with their communities. At Overlook Green Senior Living, the facility is described as having a 'lovely sunroom' and 'beautiful, modern' decor. At Ridgecrest of McCandless, the apartments are 'big and beautiful', with cle ...
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Responsive and communicative staff. Effective communication between staff and families is crucial for peace of mind. At Celebration Villa of South Hills, the staff are praised for their 'friendly and responsive' attitude, with one reviewer noting that they 'always respond to emails and phone calls in a timely manner'. At The Sh ...
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Dormont review score based on 173 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 173 reviews of 55 Dormont assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dormont 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

Dormont review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Dormont, PA55 facilities
7.4
Green Tree, PA72 facilities
7.5
Castle Shannon, PA71 facilities

Review subcategories for Dormont 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 173 reviews of 55 Dormont assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dormont 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.
Dormont, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Dormont assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dormont assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dormont, 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 Dormont 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 Dormont that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dormont, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.2%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
56.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.4%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dormont 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 Dormont Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dormont, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.5%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dormont 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 Dormont partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dormont, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.1%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
14.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Dormont 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 Dormont communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dormont, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
23.6%
35.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.5%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dormont 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 Dormont offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dormont, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.1%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.6%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.8%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
34.5%
29.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dormont

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 Dormont protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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Ridgecrest of McCandless, Brookdale Mt. Lebanon and Ashton Commons are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dormont, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

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