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Assisted living costs in Standard Shaft average about $2,886 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 21 communities in Standard Shaft. Our detailed directory has 138 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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They are very quick with communicating any timely issues like medicine, illness and injury. Everyone I encounter seems to know my dad by name and they have gotten to know him too, which is a comfort....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Greensburg, Pennsylvania is a beautiful place to live, offering old world charm with modern amenities. If you have been considering finding a place for your loved one to stay, you need look no further than New Haven Court at Lindwood. Located within the city, we pride ourselves on being able to...
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Barnes is not inexpensive. Hopefully we can keep Mom in there all her days. Clean and inviting is my 1st thought. My Mom has limited mobility, and that fits in at Barnes.
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.
At Barnes Place, our senior living community, residents are at the center of our small, homelike community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Our...
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Personal attention is great. All employees know each resident by name and interact regularly with them. On-site Therapy Engaging activities every day with varying degree of interaction. Religious...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located in a valley surrounded by the scenic Laurel Mountains with great views of the countryside, we have both personal care home and memory care all on one campus, so you’ll have the care you need when you need it.  Here you have the freedom to experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your...
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My stepmom has been at Walden View for years. This is her home and she is happy here. They have everything she needs. As the years have gone by she has needed extra care which they provide. They have a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Walden's View Senior Living is a senior community located in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, which is a city in Westmoreland County. This beautiful city is home to several historic sites, such as the Fullerton Inn, as well as easy access to shopping, dining and recreational opportunities. Whether...
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Wonderful place to live. Employees are very nice and residents are too. Very clean and great meals. Plenty of activities to keep everyone busy.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Life is a celebration at Loyalhanna Senior Suites! In addition to independent living, we offer personal care. Loyalhanna's customized approach to care ensures that each resident maintains as much independence as possible yet receives assistance as needed. We go beyond person-centered care to make...
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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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My aunt is doing well here at this community. She is being cared for very well. The staff is kind and helpful. It is a nice community, they do a good job with the cleanliness. They are providing her with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
When we founded Easy Living Estates in 1988, our purpose was to create assisted living and personal care facilities where residents would enjoy the most independence possible. We create a strong sense of community with other residents and staff, provide excellent daily care and specialized...
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Absolutely a five plus. It doesn't get any better, this is really our first experience so I have nothing to compare a personal care home to. My mother's been in many nursing, rehab facilities and hospitals...
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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.
Ridgeview Residential CareRidgeview Residential Care is a senior living community located in Youngwood, PA, which is a borough in Westmoreland County with a population of just over 4,000 people. Residents will enjoy getting in their daily walks, going to local stores to do their shopping and run...
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There are good things and some not so good things about WW. The good are the cleanliness, the food, several of the nurses aides, several of the front desk staff, Vaughn in maintenance and all of the dining...
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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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This place is wonderful. The staff a is helpful and kind. The facility is always clean and a great effort is made to make sure the residents are happy and well cared for. The food is amazing and the staff...
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 Nature Park Commons.  Nature Park Commons is situated on four private wooded acres next to a nature park with walking trails. Nature Park Commons offers seasonal beauty, combined with a convenient location.  Malls, restaurants, bookstores and more, are within walking...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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If your family member is at a stage in life where daily help is needed, I would highly recommend the Country Cottage Personal Care home in the Latrobe area. If your family member can still drive and get...
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.
Country Cottage Personal Care is located on beautiful grounds in Pennsylvania. With St. Vincent Lake within a very short drive of Country Cottage, there are many great ways that you can explore the outdoors while still getting the personal care your loved one may need. There are some options...
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My wife's respite stay here was done very well. The staff was attentive, friendly and they encouraged her to take part in the activities offered. Her room was nice and I felt that they took very good care...
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 are a 29 bed one story personal care home that was established in 1989. We are located in Southwestern Pennsylvania, close to town and provide quality care to residents over the age of 60. We strive to help our residents maintain their highest level of independence. We adapt our services to...
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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.
At Gables Manor, we offer a specialized form of retirement care for those who elderly who need extra assistance during their everyday. We want to ensure that each of our residents lives in a comfortable and caring environment where they are always taken care of. In the community, we offer seniors...
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Walking in the door & smelling the food over the strong cleaning products or urine was the 1st thing I noticed and liked. Talking with the owner & office mgr and how well they answered my questions &...
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.
Stone Brook Manor is a senior living community in the quiet and quaint town of Manor, Pennsylvania. This sleepy little borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania is the perfect town to unwind and relax while enjoying the beautiful Pennsylvania scenery. Our senior living community combines the...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.

Cost of assisted living in Standard Shaft, PA

The average cost of senior living in Standard Shaft is $2,886 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vanderbilt, PA with an average of $2,611 per month.

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

Standard Shaft, PA
$2,886/mo
$3,330/mo
$2,850/mo

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

Standard Shaft, PA
$2,886/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Assisted Living
$2,886/mo
$4,293/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,239/mo
Studio
$5,018/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,045/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,213/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Standard Shaft over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Standard Shaft, PA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Standard Shaft

Recent reviews for assisted living in Standard Shaft

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.

The Residence at Arrowood in Pittsburgh, PA

3.8
Since the change in management I can’t say enough about the improvements not only In the care but also the cleanliness. My only complaint is the food service company, they definitely can do much better because it’s horrible according to my Father. I would definitely recommend Arrowood to ...
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Standard Shaft review score based on 39 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 39 reviews of 17 Standard Shaft assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Standard Shaft 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

Standard Shaft review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Standard Shaft, PA17 facilities
8.3
Hunker, PA33 facilities
7.1
Scottdale, PA57 facilities

Review subcategories for Standard Shaft 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 39 reviews of 17 Standard Shaft assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Standard Shaft 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.
Standard Shaft, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Standard Shaft assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Standard Shaft assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Standard Shaft, 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 Standard Shaft 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 Standard Shaft that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Standard Shaft, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
52.9%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.8%
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
70.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
58.8%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Standard Shaft 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 Standard Shaft Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Standard Shaft, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.5%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.4%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Standard Shaft 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 Standard Shaft partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Standard Shaft, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.6%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
23.5%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.5%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Standard Shaft 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 Standard Shaft communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Standard Shaft, PANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Standard Shaft 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 Standard Shaft offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Standard Shaft, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.8%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.6%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.1%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
47.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.8%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Standard Shaft

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 Standard Shaft protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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Newhaven Court at Lindwood, Locust Grove and The Addison of Uniontown are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Standard Shaft, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

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