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Allegheny Place
10960 Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills, PA 15235
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This detailed pricing information was obtained directly from the Senior Lifestyle Counselor at Allegheny Place via email on Feb. 5, 2024.
Studio Room & One-Bedroom Apartment Pricing
Our studio room is priced at $2,250 a month. For those in need of more space, our one-bedroom apartment is normally $3,400. However, for families, I may be able to adjust the price to $2,895 a month when needed.
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Community Insights
This detailed information was obtained directly from the Senior Lifestyle Counselor at Allegheny Place via email on Feb. 5, 2024.
Overview of Our Professional Staff and Training
Our team includes certified care managers, med techs responsible for medication distribution, an Assistant Director of Nursing, a Director of Nursing, and an Executive Director, all of whom are licensed practical nurses (LPNs). Our staff undergoes rigorous training to ensure the highest level of care and expertise in our facility.
Safety and Well-being Measures
To ensure the safety and well-being of our residents, we employ several measures including the use of wander guards for residents with cognitive impairments, locking our front door from 7PM to 7AM, providing all residents with a personal pendant, and installing call bells next to the toilet and bed in every room.
Support Services for Residents
We offer support services to help residents transition into our community, including resident ambassadors and an activities director who takes the time to understand each resident's background, interests, and hobbies.
Transportation Services
Our facility provides a wheelchair-accessible van for appointments within a 5-to-10-mile radius on Tuesdays and Thursdays, requiring at least a week's notice for scheduling. Recreational trips are planned for the spring.
Dining Experience
Our dining service is restaurant-style, with daily menus posted on a whiteboard and alternative selections always available.
Addressing Complaints and Issues
Residents with complaints or issues are encouraged to speak directly to the Executive Director or the Director of Nursing for clinical concerns.
Cost of Living
The cost for a studio apartment starts at $2,250, and a one-bedroom apartment at $3,340, plus additional care level costs starting at $400 based on a pre-move-in nurse's assessment.
Communication with Residents' Families
We maintain open communication with residents' families and ensure they are kept informed about their loved ones' well-being, with clinical staff providing updates on any changes.
Short-term or Respite Stays
We offer short-term respite stays at a daily rate of $73.77 plus the daily rate for the required level of care, starting at $13.11, with a minimum stay of 30 days.
Pet-Friendly Community
Our community is pet-friendly, with a one-time $500 pet fee for residents wishing to bring a cat or dog. Visiting pets must have up-to-date immunizations.
Availability and Waitlist
We currently have one room available before starting a waitlist. A $500 deposit can hold the room for up to two weeks, applicable towards the first month's rent or refundable if not moved in.
Vaccinations
Questions regarding Covid and flu vaccinations for residents should be directed to our clinical staff for accurate information.
Aging in Place
While we support aging in place, there are circumstances under which we may no longer be able to provide the necessary level of care, such as significant mobility or cognitive declines, necessitating a higher level of care.
Rental Information
Our studio room is $2,250 a month and our one-bedroom apartment is $3,400 but I may be able to get it down to $2,895 for families when needed.
Also, our nurse will need to go out and assess your loved one to determine if there will be an added-on level of care to room fee or not.
Amenities and Services
We offer three meals a day, five to six activities daily, and have a library/computer area along with a courtyard in the middle of the building. Our building is shaped like a square and one level which makes it easy to get around for most along with only consisting of only 39 beds. Sometimes a smaller environment goes a long way for some!
Room Layouts
Our studio room layout is approximately 320 square feet and our one-bedroom apartment layout is approximately 430 square feet.
Current Incentives
Lastly, we are running multiple incentives this month including veterans and spouses of vets get the first month's rent half off and their anniversary month after that. Also, if you sign on with us and pay by the end of the month then your loved one will get the first month's rent in January for only $99!!
For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
The reviews for this senior living facility present a mixed picture of experiences. Some reviewers have praised the facility for its caring and attentive staff, with specific mentions of employees going above and beyond to make residents and their families feel comfortable and well-informed. The facility has been described as clean, beautifully decorated, and providing a warm, home-like atmosphere. Activities are available to keep residents engaged and social.
However, there have been concerns raised about the facility's management and staff turnover. One reviewer mentioned a situation where a resident with dementia was able to walk out, leading to discussions about the need for a locked ward. There have been complaints about the treatment of guests by upper management and a constant rotation of staff, which affects the level of care. The skill level of the staff has been described as varying, and there's been criticism about the facility's high turnover rate, from direct care staff to administration, impacting the quality of care.
While some have described their experience as a nightmare and advised others to stay away, others have found the facility to be a clean, safe, and caring environment for their loved ones. The cost of the facility has been noted as very expensive by one reviewer.
Overall, the reviews suggest that while many find the facility and its staff to be exceptional, there are significant concerns about management practices and staff consistency that potential residents and their families may want to consider.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Wilkinsburg which is 2.8 miles away and has a population of 15,731 (small town).
- The average income is $55,614, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 30
- Average Temperature: 54.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 189 days of rain, 45 days of snow and 129 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.24 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 95.0, Moderate Days 83.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 4.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Giant Eagle
1.4 miles awayLabriola's Italian Market
1.6 miles awaySam's Club
2.8 miles awayAldi
2.9 miles awayShop 'n Save
2.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Universal Rd + Joslyn
1.9 miles awayUniversal Rd + Anthon
2.0 miles awayUniversal Rd Opp Anthon
2.0 miles awayFreeport Rd at Humbolt St
2.3 miles awayFreeport Rd at Lewis Ave
2.4 miles awayBanks
Dollar Bank
0.7 miles awayCitizens Bank
1.7 miles awayAllegheny Valley Bank
2.3 miles awayFirst National Bank
2.7 miles awayPNC Bank
2.8 miles awayHospitals
Lifecare Hospital of Pittsburgh
3.0 miles awayH. John Heinz III Progressive Care Center
3.1 miles awayUPMC Saint Margaret
3.4 miles awayUPMC East
4.5 miles awayThe Children's Institute
4.5 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.8 miles awayRite Aid
2.8 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
3.0 miles awayCVS Health
3.2 miles awayGiant Eagle Pharmacy
3.3 miles awayDentists
Edward S. Cheppa, DMD
3.0 miles awayOakmont Dental Associates
3.3 miles awayDr. Milla Openko DMD
5.0 miles awayAspen Dental
5.4 miles awaySquirrel Hill Health Center Dental Office
5.7 miles awayParks
Duff Park
0.6 miles awayChurchill Valley Greenway
0.8 miles awayCrescent Hills Park
0.9 miles awayPat Seneca Park
1.0 miles awayRosedale Beach Club
1.1 miles awayPlaces of Worship
St Maximillian Kolbe Roman Catholic Church
5.9 miles awayHeinz Memorial Chapel
6.1 miles awayImmanuel United Presbyterian Church (historic)
8.1 miles awayTransfiguration of Our Lord Church (historic)
8.1 miles awayCorpus Christi Roman Catholic Parish
8.2 miles awayShopping
Penn Hills Shopping Center
0.5 miles awayRiver Town Shopping Center
2.2 miles awayAlcoma Plaza
2.7 miles awayWaterworks Mall
2.9 miles awayMonroeville Mall
3.2 miles awayCulture
Benedum Center For the Performing Arts
2.8 miles awayThe Space Upstairs
3.4 miles awayThe Oaks Theater
3.5 miles awaySteel City Improv Theater
4.6 miles awayHillman Center for Performing Arts
4.6 miles awayRestaurants
Eat'n Park
0.7 miles awayPasqualino's Italian Restaurant
1.5 miles awayNox's Tavern & Grille
2.3 miles awayWicked Fox Bar & Grill
2.5 miles awayTai Pei
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This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a medium-sized community with 47 total beds.Disclaimer
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