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Assisted living costs in Mc Knight average about $3,825 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 54 communities in Mc Knight. Our detailed directory has 408 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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Photo of Ridgecrest of McCandless
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33 Floor plans available
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9.5
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43 reviews
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Ridgecrest of Cranberry is clean, quiet. The staff are very accommodating. I do like happy hour before dinner. Two meals a day are provided. Menu choices are available. Maid service is once a week. Provide...
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......Read more
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5 on all of the above items, my brother likes it at Sunrise and we are very glad he s there. The employees are all very respective to my brother in his care, Bridges hospice also very good to him. Dining...
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......Read more
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Photo of The Remington of McCandless
3434 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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23 reviews
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My father was in their memory care unit for 6 months, when he died. He had palliative hospice for 3 of those months. I tried to separate the hospice care from the staff care in my ratings. Staff were patient...
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......Read more
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77 Floor plans available
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All except food I would rate 5. Food rate 3-4 although we have a new chef and that rating might go higher. Overall I am very happy we chose Ashton Commons! [name removed] is the Community Relations Director...
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.
Located just 20 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh in the heart of Wexford, Pennsylvania, Ashton Commons Senior Living offers an exceptional senior living experience defined by resort-style amenities, personalized care, and a vibrant community. Whether you are looking for independent living,......Read more
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We picked them because of the affordability and the room size. The staff seemed very nice. It's certainly not a lively bunch of people but I guess that's what is to be expected in assisted living. I would...
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......Read more
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I think they all get a 5 we have had nothing but good experiences there, the staff is great and they take great care of the facility. Very pleased with it so far. The facility is always clean and decorated...
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 MOON TOWNSHIP, IT’S ALL ABOUT YOUTapestry Senior Living knows that you are a unique person with a rich story. You have particular wants and needs — that doesn’t change whether you live in a house, memory care neighborhood, assisted living apartment, treehouse or igloo. The great news for......Read more
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I liked that it was a small facility in comparison to the others I looked at. I felt like there would be more personal care. The décor there is dated and can be construed as depressing. Everything seemed...
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......Read more
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Photo of Harmony at Harts Run
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4747 Floor plans available
8.5
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I give each one a 5, as for value for the money, it definitely is not cheap but you have to do what you have to do. I needed 24/7 care for my husband because he cannot walk or transfer to other chairs. He is...
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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26 reviews
8.4
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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......Read more
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8.0
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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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Photo of Mt. Assisi Place
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8.0
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I Googled A Place for Mom in 2022 when I experienced a serious health problem and knew I would not be able to provide my spouse of 44 years with ongoing 24/7 supervision. Paul’s Alzheimer’s disease was...
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......Read more
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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.
Photo of Heritage Valley Senior Living Community
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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......Read more
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Province of Wexford is a wonderful place. Mom has been there a year now. The staff is so caring. They treat mom like a queen. The place is super clean. I'm so happy with our discussion to place her there. We...
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.
Welcome to The Province of Wexford, a senior living residence created to give you the opportunity to learn, grow, and indulge your interests every day. The Province of Wexford offers three senior living solutions to meet the needs and preferences of residents: independent living, assisted living,......Read more
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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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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.
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......Read more
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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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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......Read more
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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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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
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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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, 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......Read more
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Mc Knight, PA

The average cost of senior living in Mc Knight is $3,825 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Aspinwall, PA with an average of $3,679 per month.

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

Mc Knight, PA
$3,825/mo
$3,794/mo

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

Mc Knight, PA
$3,825/mo
U.S. national average
$4,724/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,825/mo
$5,061/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,247/mo
Studio
$6,136/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,370/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,729/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,450/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Mc Knight over time

Mc Knight, PAPA stateNational

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

What families are saying about assisted living in Mc Knight

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mc Knight

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 Residence at Whitehall IL and PC in Pittsburgh, PA

5.0
The folks with whom I had direct contact where over the top in their sensitivity to the residents situation. They tried very hard to accommodate my loved ones needs. I thought they did a fabulous job trying to make him comfortable. I can't say enough about the staff. Every time I was there, they ...
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The Province of Wexford in Warrendale, PA

4.1
It's expensivve but worth it. It is a very nice community and the staff is very friendly. Overall, it has been a goed experience.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Flexible living arrangements. Many reviews mention the ability to stay in the same room as care needs change at Ridgecrest of McCandless, Ridgecrest of McCandless, and Ashton Commons.
Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews praise the friendly and approachable nature of staff members at Tapestry Senior Living Moon Township, Schenley Gardens, and Ridgecrest of McCandless.
Varied activities and entertainment. Activities and entertainment cater to diverse interests, with mentions of exercise rooms, live music, movies, presentations, and cards at Harmony at Harts Run, New Hope Senior Community, and Holy Family Manor.
High-quality and flexible dining options. Meals cater to individual preferences, with mentions of delicious food and flexible hours at Harmony at Harts Run, Holy Family Manor, and Ridgecrest of McCandless.
Comfortable and well-designed facilities. Reviews highlight clean, modern facilities at Ridgecrest of McCandless, Ridgecrest of McCandless, and The Remington of McCandless.
Proactive and accommodating care. Staff go above and beyond to help residents adjust and thrive, with mentions of buddy systems, on-site PT, and caring support at Ridgecrest of McCandless, Harmony at Harts Run, and New Hope Senior Community.
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Mc Knight review score based on 99 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 99 reviews of 42 Mc Knight assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mc Knight 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 Knight review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Mc Knight, PA42 facilities
7.9
West View, PA64 facilities
7.7

Review subcategories for Mc Knight 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 99 reviews of 42 Mc Knight assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mc Knight 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 Knight, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
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Mc Knight assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Knight assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Knight, 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 Knight 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 Knight that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mc Knight, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.8%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mc Knight 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 Knight Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mc Knight, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.6%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.5%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.9%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mc Knight 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 Knight partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mc Knight, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
40.7%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.8%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
15.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Knight 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 Knight communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mc Knight, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
21.4%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Knight 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 Knight offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mc Knight, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.2%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.7%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.5%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.1%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.2%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.2%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.5%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
23.8%
30.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.1%
45.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mc Knight

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 Knight protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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