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10 Best Nursing Homes in Avalon, PA
Avalon is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 79 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Avalon, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Avalon is about $4,039, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 585 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Candor, Troy Hill and Millvale.
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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
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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.
Home - Our Services - Residential Services Weinberg Terrace Weinberg Terrace is a wonderful place to call home. Our beautiful residence offers comfortable apartments and elegant common areas, warm, friendly staff, individually tailored personal care services, and three delicious kosher meals each...
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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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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, 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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Avalon, PA
The average cost of senior living in Avalon is $4,039 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Millvale, PA with an average of $3,957 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Avalon, PA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Avalon
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Avalon
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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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in North Hills in Pittsburgh, PA
4.0
[name removed] passed away last March. They were very caring and took great care of her.
I feel that the close attention they give to their residents was amazing. One of the caretakers there treated mom as his own. Called her mama.
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.
Avalon nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Avalon nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Avalon, 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 Avalon nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Avalon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Avalon, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.9%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.4%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.2%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.9%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.9%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.4%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Avalon nursing homes
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 Avalon Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Avalon, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.1%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.9%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.8%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Avalon nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Avalon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Avalon, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.8%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
38.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Avalon nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Avalon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Avalon, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
19.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Avalon nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Avalon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Avalon, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
43.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.4%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
26.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ridgecrest of McCandless, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Jefferson Hills and Brookdale Mt. Lebanon are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Avalon, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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