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Photo of Ridgecrest of McCandless
1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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41 reviews
9.8
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It's a clean, beautiful facility with a lot of activities. The staff really takes good care of the residents. The residents seem very engaged and happy with their living situation. It's really expensive...
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.
Ridgecrest of McCandless is a vibrant senior living residence designed to help older adults enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle and experience greater well-being. Conveniently located between McCandless Crossing and McIntyre Square.Ridgecrest of McCandless offers spacious studio, one- and...
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Photo of Ashton Commons
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77 Floor plans available
9.5
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10 reviews
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My mother was apprehensive about moving to assisted living but Ashron Commons was very accommodating and help put all of us at ease. They answered all our questions and responded quickly to any concerns. My...
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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Photo of Celebration Villa of Allison Park
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My brother has been a resident at Celebration Villa of Allison Park since early[fee removed] I think it's a good value for the money. The monthly cost is [fee removed], which includes[fee removed]for his...
Provides: Assisted 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.
We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re interested in learning more or want to get your Virtual Tour set up let us know. We look forward to you experiencing Celebration Villa of Allison Park without having to leave your home!Celebration Villa...
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Photo of The Remington of McCandless
3838 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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21 reviews
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We picked this community because it is proximity to family and the unit that she got is one of the few that have her own door into the common courtyard and a little patio. Food is fantastic. And she does a...
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.
The Remington of McCandless believes that everyone comes to us with their own experiences, identities and life stories. We’re honored to be part of these stories as residents continue to write them.Our culture fosters amazing connections between residents, families and caregivers. We know that...
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Photo of The Haven at North Hills Senior Residence
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We placed our mom in The Haven six months ago. We have been pleased with her experience there. The staff is friendly and helpful. And very kind to my mom. We would recommend this facility to friends and...
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.
Here at The Haven at North Hills, we are more than a memory care facility, we are a memory care community. Located near University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, it offers a warm and welcoming senior community for those in need of assisted living, transitional assisted living, or memory care in...
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Photo of Holy Family Manor
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[name removed], the director (I don't know his title) is amazing. He goes over & above to make things nice for everyone. He treats everyone respectfully. Other staff members are friendly and compassionate....
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.
We are a state-certified personal care facility, with capacity to serve 42 Personal Care residents and 12 Memory Care residents, in addition to our 12-unit Sisters Wing. Rooted by the CHFM Mission inspired by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, our staff and volunteers welcome and...
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Photo of Ridgecrest Cranberry Woods
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2424 Floor plans available
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What I like the most about Atria at Cranberry Woods is their private rooms with showers and security. I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
Now open in Cranberry Township, Atria at Cranberry Woods is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being. With convenient access to Cranberry Commons, the community will offer what you are looking for in your next...
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Photo of Schenley Gardens
1010 Photos available
8.7
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26 reviews
8.7
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The facility was clean and did not have any odors The food service and the food was very good. The staff was friendly and very helpful. Unfortunately as it was my mother first time in a long term 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.
Vincentian Schenley Gardens became part of the Vincentian family of senior care and senior living services in 2019. Since then, Schenley Gardens has been at the forefront of Vincentian’s person-centered care philosophy, with intergenerational programming, smart technology, and thoughtful design...
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Photo of Harmony at Harts Run
1010 Photos available
4747 Floor plans available
8.1
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8.1
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We are very pleased with Harmony, it is beautiful.The only problem is what it is everywhere, short staffed. There has been a lot of turnover since we moved our aunt in, but she is happy & has adjusted well....
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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I can’t say enough of this place in the 13 days I was there the for short term rehabilitation was absolutely incredible the nurses, nurses aids, physical therapist and care staff was all on point and and...
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.
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Photo of Heritage Valley Senior Living Community
99 Photos available
8.0
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The staff at Heritage Valley Senior Living are very helpful and accommodating for situations. It is a very flexible community and an all-around easy process.
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.
Heritage Valley Senior Living Community is located in the beautiful McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. This Community offers a personal care residence, a memory care neighborhood, and independent living for seniors; allowing seniors to transition to different levels of service on one campus. Our goal...
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Photo of Sunrise of McCandless
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8.0
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I would recommend this facility for the care of my loved ones. They care for their customers. The feedback that I received on the food is that they variety and serving size (more) could be improved.
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.
Sunrise of McCandless is located in the beautiful city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We are close to hospitals, shopping Malls and all needed amenities. Our services include personal care, focusing on the individual needs of our residents. Our friendly staff is always ready to assist you in a...
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Photo of Grace Manor at North Park
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They made some changes with new director and nurse and boy is this place becoming popular again!! very responsible and kind people. residents seem so happy.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Photo of Vincentian Home Personal Care
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Vincentian Home Personal Care offers a pleasant living environment for older adults who value their independence but require some help with activities of daily living. Residents receive meals, assistance as needed, and are offered a variety of social events to help promote an active and rewarding...
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We liked how the community when our loved one was there was fairly new. We liked all the amenities they offered and all the different types of levels of care for the residents.
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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I would highly recommend for people to go to The Waters at Wexford, per all my ratings above. They have good people who work there. They know what they're doing, and everyone is friendly. They take good...
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.
The Waters of WexfordA NEW SENIOR COMMUNITYThe Waters of Wexford is now open and accepting residents. The community features 143 apartment homes within an elegantly designed 4-story building. Residents can experience a full service restaurant, café, salon and wellbeing studio. With wellbeing at...
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Photo of New Hope Senior Community
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Mom is no longer in New Hope, but she loved her experience there! It is a wonderful place. We all loved new hope, the cost, the care and the convenience. They really treated her very well and if and when...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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I would say to check out this community for sure. I think that this community is a good place. My communications with the staff are very good. They have activities at this community like bingo, exercises,...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Mt. Assisi Place, located in Pittsburgh's North Suburbs, provides quality compassionate personal care for men and women. We pride ourselves in working with our residents, their families and healthcare providers to help make the transition to and experience in personal care as seamless and...
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We chose this community because of the cost and the location. The food was very good, a lot of times if you missed a meal they would make you what they had on hand. The room sizes were big, they could 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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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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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.
    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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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
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.
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...

Cost of assisted living in Mc Candless, PA

The average cost of senior living in Mc Candless is $4,412 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sharpsburg, PA with an average of $4,259 per month.

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

Mc Candless, PA
$4,412/mo
$4,570/mo

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

Mc Candless, PA
$4,412/mo
U.S. national average
$4,805/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,412/mo
$4,873/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,831/mo
Studio
$5,772/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,860/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,226/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,950/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Mc Candless over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mc Candless, 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 Mc Candless.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mc Candless

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mc Candless

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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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.

The Seasons of Saxonburg

4.5
This facility went out of their way to put up guide signs, etc. to assist Mom in staying 'independent' (not on dementia floor) as long as possible. They were also very aware of her signs of progression and took as much time as we wanted to discuss things with us.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Flexible care plans for varying needs. Many reviews mention the ability to adapt to residents' changing care needs without requiring them to move rooms, allowing them to age in place comfortably. For instance, at Ridgecrest of McCandless, the community ensures that additional care is provided as needed, without disrupting their lif ...
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Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. At Ashton Commons, for example, families praise the kindness and helpfulness of the team in making the transition process smooth and assisting with any concerns.
Varied activities catering to diverse interests. Residents enjoy a range of activities tailored to their passions and abilities. At Ridgecrest of McCandless, activities like happy hours, arts and crafts, and exercise classes keep residents engaged and socially active.
Consistent communication with families. Reviews highlight open dialogues between families and staff, ensuring everyone is informed and comfortable with the care plan. For instance, at The Remington of McCandless, regular communication makes families feel assured that their loved ones are being well taken care of.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Communities with clean and well-maintained interiors and exteriors create a homelike atmosphere that residents appreciate. At Holy Family Manor, families frequently comment on the pristine condition of the common areas and the comfortable private spaces.
Quality dining experiences. Residents find joy in delicious meals and a variety of dining options. At Ridgecrest Cranberry Woods, the chef's dedication to catering to residents' dietary needs and preferences makes mealtime an enjoyable experience for many.
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Mc Candless review score based on 101 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 101 reviews of 42 Mc Candless assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mc Candless 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

Mc Candless review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Mc Candless, PA42 facilities
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Review subcategories for Mc Candless 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 101 reviews of 42 Mc Candless assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mc Candless 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.
Mc Candless, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
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Mc Candless assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Candless assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Candless, 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 Mc Candless 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 Mc Candless that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mc Candless, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.8%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mc Candless 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 Mc Candless Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mc Candless, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.6%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.9%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mc Candless 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 Mc Candless partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mc Candless, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.9%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.8%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Candless 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 Mc Candless communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mc Candless, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
21.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Candless 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 Mc Candless offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mc Candless, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.1%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.2%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.2%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
23.8%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mc Candless

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 Mc Candless protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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