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Assisted living costs in South Heights average about $3,972 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in South Heights. Our detailed directory has 142 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
9.8
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42 reviews
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42 reviews
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value for cost is terribly difficult to answer. It costs a lot each month but i have few complaints. The staff is kind and attentive and available to do whatever needs done. We would recommend this community...
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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66 Floor plans available
9.3
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36 reviews
9.3
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36 reviews
5 star
69%
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17%
3 star
11%
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3%
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Beautiful facility. The care and dedication to the residents is top notch. The employees take wonderful care of my mother and keep me updated on how she's doing. Any concerns are always addressed...
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 Apple Blossom Senior Living, where exceptional care, vibrant living, and a supportive community come together to create an unparalleled senior living experience. Conveniently located in Moon Township, Apple Blossom Senior Living offers a range of independent living, personal care, and...
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8.5
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32 reviews
8.5
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32 reviews
5 star
38%
4 star
34%
3 star
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2 star
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The availability of food all day was different from others we looked at. And the menu ordering was nice. The senior Center on site is a community organization (township) so people other than residents were...
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.
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...
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8.0
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58 reviews
8.0
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58 reviews
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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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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 Province of Wexford 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 the very core, residents have access to everything they need for a thriving lifestyle within...
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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.
We have been in business for 13 years and would love to assist your family in their needs.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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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.
    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...
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
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.
Beaver Meadows, located at the former site of the Tusca Drive-In in Brighton Township, is Beaver County’s newest assisted living community. Owned by HAP Senior Care, Inc., a Beaver-based organization, Beaver Meadows is the only locally owned and managed non-profit assisted living community in...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in South Heights, PA

The average cost of senior living in South Heights is $3,972 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Avalon, PA with an average of $3,764 per month.

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

South Heights, PA
$3,972/mo
$3,944/mo
$4,014/mo

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

South Heights, PA
$3,972/mo
U.S. national average
$4,669/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,972/mo
$5,088/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,283/mo
Studio
$6,357/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,676/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,652/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,950/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South Heights over time

South Heights, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Heights, 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 South Heights.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Heights

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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Grace Manor at North Park in Allison Park, PA

5.0
Very special new Administrator and head nurse. Very happy

South Heights review score based on 26 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 13 South Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Heights 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

South Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
South Heights, PA13 facilities
8.5
Leetsdale, PA26 facilities
8.6
Ambridge, PA17 facilities

Review subcategories for South Heights 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 26 reviews of 13 South Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Heights 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.
South Heights, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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South Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Heights, 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 South Heights 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 South Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Heights, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.8%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Heights 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 South Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Heights, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.5%
41.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Heights 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 South Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Heights, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in South Heights 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 South Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Heights, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in South Heights 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 South Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Heights, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Heights

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 South Heights protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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