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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shire Oaks, PA
Assisted living costs in Shire Oaks average about $3,622 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 50 communities in Shire Oaks. Our detailed directory has 488 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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9.5
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24 reviews
Depends on what your needs are. It's ok and most staff is very friendly and caring. We picked this community because of proximity to us and pricing was better at the time.
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.
Paramount Senior Living has been serving the older adult population for over 20 years. Paramount provides quality healthcare in an upscale environment. Paramount has a commitment to provide its residents excellence in service and to enrich their quality of life. We offer apartment style living...
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9.1
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69 reviews
5 across the board. It has been a couple years but I think her name was [name removed], who managed accounting I believe. well she was super, I had a bit of a situation with dad's long-term insurance 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.
We welcome you to find out more about our community, which centers on a commitment to individual needs. Our goal is to celebrate your independence and, at the same time, provide the amount of daily assistance that you require. All this happens in an atmosphere that is specially designed for your...
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9.1
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40 reviews
[name removed] and the Team at Celebration Villa of South Hills have done an outstanding job transitioning family member from out of state. They were flexible, reliable and readily available to answer any...
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.
Nestled within the South Hills suburb of Baldwin Borough, Celebration Villa of South Hills is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of studio and one-bedroom...
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9.0
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23 reviews
I would recommend this facility to family or friends. Everything is a little better than I expected. Food is good quality, menu varies and they recently started an always available menu which has a large...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Residence At Whitehall is South Hill's newest 55+ Retirement Community providing Independent Living and Personal Care. We are conveniently located on US-51 next to Baldwin High School adjacent to the Library. Living at The Residence at Whitehall means being a part of an active, vibrant...
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9.0
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27 reviews
I was told at my first walkthrough that they never have much turnover and all caregivers have been there long term. That was one of top reasons I chose Paramount. That has become apparent to me in these 3...
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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8.3
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57 reviews
They were wonderful to mom and all of us. We had hospice I the last few days and they made her passing very peaceful. I would definitely recommend The Pines of Mt. Lebanon to other families!
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 Pines of Mount Lebanon we balance the unique small-town persona of Mt. Lebanon with the active qualities of city living. Our Senior Living and Memory Care communities enjoy the fusion of both in all aspects of the lifestyle and community experience. Our gorgeous outdoor floral gardens and...
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8.2
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5 reviews
I have to make sure that my mom gets showers. They struggle keeping staff and the food isn't great but for the price you can't beat it! Mom is safe and happy and that's all that matters to me. If you're on a...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Experience Independent Living at Arrowood! Our continuum of care campus offers Independent Living, Personal Care and Skilled Nursing Services. We also a offer a CCRC program!Our campus is located less than 2 miles from Jefferson Regional Medical Center in West Mifflin, PA.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.2
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44 reviews
The staff is very friendly and engaged with the residents. The facility is very clean, but not updated. They could improve on the food by hiring a Michelin 5 star chef.
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.
The Palms at O'Neil is owned and operated by the Anlauf Family. It is designed to meet the changing needs of seniors who want to remain independent, but need a little extra assistance in their daily routines. Our three-story residence promotes a resort-like,comfortable, relaxing, and supportive...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Vida Springs Senior Living and Personal Care Home, where exceptional care meets a vibrant community. We're excited to introduce you to a new standard of assisted living, designed to provide your loved ones with the highest quality of life in a compassionate, safe, and enriching...
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7.9
Review score
47 reviews
The staff is generally very friendly and helpful, but they are short handed, like many facilities. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families but far more expensive than your representative...
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 Senior Living of Upper St. Clair provides seniors with a caring community to live in and call home. This community is located in the busy city of Pittsburgh, PA. Pittsburgh is a part of Allegheny County, and it offers much to do and see. Guests of our residents will enjoy checking out the...
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7.8
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29 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Paramount Senior Living at Bethel Park and everything has been very good for her so far. It's been a good experience. Based on our experience, I would recommend this...
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.
Paramount Senior Living has been serving the older adult population for over 20 years. Paramount provides quality healthcare in an upscale environment. Paramount has a commitment to provide its residents excellence in service and to enrich their quality of life. Bethel Park is licensed for 125...
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1.0
Review score
11 reviews
I love all the staff here. They are very helpful and you can go to them with your concerns and they address them in a very professional manner. The house is very clean and free of any odors. The food is very...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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My loved one was only there a couple of months. I would recommend this community. They did the best in providing gluten free meals. The room was ok, I believe the furniture could be updated. ...
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.
Welcome to Mt Vernon of South Park, offering personal care, dementia-dedicated unit long and short-term stays. Our community is ranch-style or one-level living and our philosophy promotes compassion and dedication as we strive to provide a secure, home-like atmosphere for our residents. We have...
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I will start by telling you that my father is staying at Southwestern, and has been there for three months. I cannot say a bad thing about this place, however I can say from the moment you come in the door...
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.
Southwestern Assisted Care Residence is a senior living community located in Pittsburgh, PA. Pittsburgh is a bustling city in Alleghany County and home to about 306,000 people. Residents will enjoy a lot of available activities including shopping, going to restaurants, going to museums, checking...
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6.9
Review score
6 reviews
The thing that sticks out the most about Cambridge Hillside Retirement community would be the personnel, they are all extremely friendly. The apartment sizes/accommodations here are very nice sized. They...
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.
Personal care gets more challenging with age. At Cambridge Retirement Living, residents get everything they need to live well. Private or semi- private accommodations are available, round-the-clock support, medication management, meals, utilities, housekeeping, and a full schedule of activities...
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I believe that Mount Vernon of Elizabeth is a 5 star rated facility because of the friendliness and empathy of all staff members, the care services, and the overall experience my mom had when she was 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.
Mount Vernon of Elizabeth is located in scenic Elizabeth Township, approximately 20 miles south of downtown Pittsburgh. Boasting a breathtaking view atop the second highest point in Allegheny County, we provide nurturing personal care, respite services, and secured dementia care. In...
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7.0
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31 reviews
The Sheridan at Bethel Park is probably a very good assisted living care home. However, communication between the community and our family is not good. There's very little communication; they could do a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Senior Care Plaza is a 75 bed personal care home at the "front door" of McKeesport. Where " CARE " is our middle name, we believe in caring for the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. We pride ourselves in providing quality care for an affordable rate. We welcome you to tour...
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6.5
Review score
6 reviews
My mother received wonderful care at Friendship Village Rehab/Nursing Center after her car accident. She was very depressed and injured. The therapists had her laughing and smiling on day one. For that, I...
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.
Friendship Village of South Hills, a continuing care retirement community located in Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania. Celebrating our 35 year of enriching the lives of seniors, Friendship Village of South Hills has recently achieved "Certified Center for Successful Aging" status. We are one of...
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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We are happy with the progress that is being made here. The community is very clean and well taken care of here. The staff are outstanding and very caring. We are happy with the good variety of the meals....
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
Cost of assisted living in Shire Oaks, PA
The average cost of senior living in Shire Oaks is $3,622 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sutersville, PA with an average of $3,429 per month.
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Shire Oaks, PA by room type
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What families are saying about assisted living in Shire Oaks
Recent reviews for assisted living in Shire Oaks
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.
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.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Attentive and communicative staff. Several reviews mention the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff at The Palms at O'Neil, Paramount Senior Living at South Hills, and Paramount Senior Living at Bethel Park, keeping families informed and ensuring their loved ones' needs are met. They go above and beyond, providing pers ...
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Comfortable room sizes. Residents and families express satisfaction with the spacious and inviting room setups at The Pines of Mt. Lebanon, Celebration Villa of South Hills, and Paramount Senior Living of Peters Township, providing a sense of familiarity and privacy for their loved ones.
Varied activities for residents. Communities like Paramount Senior Living at South Hills and Sunrise of Upper St. Clair offer a wide range of engaging activities, including religious services, nail polishing, bingo, movies, and entertainment, ensuring residents have opportunities to stay active and socialize.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Families praise the delicious meals and accommodating dining experiences at Overlook Green Senior Living, The Palms at O'Neil, and The Pines of Mt. Lebanon, with chefs catering to individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Personalized care plans. At Paramount Senior Living of Peters Township, The Pines of Mt. Lebanon, and Sunrise of Upper St. Clair, staff members create tailored care plans for residents, ensuring they receive the attention and assistance they need to thrive.
Cleanliness and maintenance. Reviews for The Palms at O'Neil, Paramount Senior Living at South Hills, and Overlook Green Senior Living highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, with private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces all consistently maintained to high standards.
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Shire Oaks review score based on 117 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 117 reviews of 40 Shire Oaks assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shire Oaks 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
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Review subcategories for Shire Oaks 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 117 reviews of 40 Shire Oaks assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shire Oaks 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.Shire Oaks, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.2
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.4
4.1
Value for cost*
3.6
4.1
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Shire Oaks assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shire Oaks assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shire Oaks, 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 Shire Oaks 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 Shire Oaks that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shire Oaks, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.5%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shire Oaks 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 Shire Oaks Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shire Oaks, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shire Oaks 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 Shire Oaks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Shire Oaks 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 Shire Oaks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shire Oaks, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
17.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.5%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shire Oaks 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 Shire Oaks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shire Oaks, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
45%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
27.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shire Oaks
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 Shire Oaks protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ridgecrest of McCandless, Brookdale Mt. Lebanon and Paramount Senior Living at South Hills are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shire Oaks, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 50 assisted living facilities near Shire Oaks, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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