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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Squirrel Hill, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Squirrel Hill, A Place for Mom can help. With 50 memory care facilities in Squirrel Hill, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Squirrel Hill incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Squirrel Hill memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Squirrel Hill, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Kittanning, Ringgold and Clarion.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Kittanning, Ringgold and Clarion.

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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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Cost of memory care in Squirrel Hill, PA

The average cost of senior living in Squirrel Hill is $4,740 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dayton, PA with an average of $2,823 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Squirrel Hill, PA vs. nearby cities

Squirrel Hill, PA
$4,740/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Squirrel Hill, PA vs. the state and national average

Squirrel Hill, PA
$4,740/mo
U.S. national average
$5,339/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Squirrel Hill vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,740/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Squirrel Hill, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,980/mo
Studio
$5,754/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,919/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,101/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,368/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Squirrel Hill

Recent reviews for memory care in Squirrel Hill

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.

Newhaven Court at Lindwood in Greensburg, PA

4.7
It took two years before I could make the difficult decision to move Mom out of the house and into care, and I spent the better part of 2022 looking for a place. I visited 20 different places, but chose Linwood for its pastoral setting, well-appointed facility, super staff, array of services, ...
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Paramount Senior Living at Cranberry in Mars, PA

4.0
My loved one was at Paramount at Cranberry on hospice for a brief time after a medical decline. They were a bright spot for our family during a very dark time.

Squirrel Hill review score based on 223 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 223 reviews of 49 Squirrel Hill memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Squirrel Hill review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Squirrel Hill review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Squirrel Hill, PA49 facilities
8.6
South Bethlehem, PA49 facilities
9.1
Rimersburg, PA5 facilities

Review subcategories for Squirrel Hill memory care

When memory care 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 223 reviews of 49 Squirrel Hill memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Squirrel Hill resident and family memory care 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.
Squirrel Hill, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Squirrel Hill memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Squirrel Hill memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Squirrel Hill, 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 Squirrel Hill memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Squirrel Hill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Squirrel Hill, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.8%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.9%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.2%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.1%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.5%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.2%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.1%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.7%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.5%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Squirrel Hill memory care

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 Squirrel Hill Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Squirrel Hill, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.7%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.2%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.8%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.6%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Squirrel Hill memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Squirrel Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Squirrel Hill, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.6%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.1%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
45.1%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Squirrel Hill memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Squirrel Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Squirrel Hill, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.5%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.1%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Squirrel Hill memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Squirrel Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Squirrel Hill, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
51%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.2%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.6%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.9%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.2%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.4%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.5%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
47.1%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
25.5%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.6%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.1%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Grove at Indiana, Ridgecrest and Ashton Commons are the top-rated memory care facilities near Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 50 memory care facilities near Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania are Heritage Grove at Indiana. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 50 memory care facilities near you in Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania ranges from $5 to $100000. The average Memory Care cost in Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania is $4,740. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania typically starts at $5. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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