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Community Information
Sterling House of Penn Hills is an assisted living facility in Penn Hills, PA. Sterling House of Penn Hills offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Sterling House of Penn Hills offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Sterling House of Penn Hills provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Sterling House of Penn Hills is operated by Brookdale.
Unique Features
* Very homey atmosphere
* Quaint and personalized
* Dedicated staff 24 hours a day
* Ongoing monitoring of health care needs
* Emergency response system
* Variety of activities, outings and scheduled events
* Scheduled transportation
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 62 years old.
Staffing
24-Hour Awake Staff
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 50% Heavy Care 50% Sterling House of Penn Hills prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 2 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
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Transportation
Complimentary TransportationSmoking
Allowed in Private Areas IndoorsAllowed in Public Areas IndoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteIndoor Common AreasOther Services
Hospice AvailableMeals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Sterling House of Penn Hills
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 3165.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom Semi-Private 2725.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Sterling House of Penn Hills
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee Respite Fee Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 1500.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee Low Care Needs Fee 347.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Sterling House of Penn Hills isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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| Penn Hills | 0 miles | 2 | $3,800 |
| Monroeville | 2 miles | 2 | $4,480 |
| Pittsburgh | 5 miles | 10 | $3,720 |
| Turtle Creek | 5 miles | 1 | $2,300 |
| West Mifflin | 7 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Lower Burrell | 8 miles | 2 | $4,070 |
General Pricing Information for Penn Hills Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Semi-Private | $2,160 | $2,525 | $3,075 |
| Studio | $3,105 | $3,290 | $3,570 |
Community Reviews
A small, friendly home for seniors
reviewed on: 03/03/2016 by Eric KaunBrookdale was the last facility we looked at in our search, and I was already prepared to select another place. But actually visiting Brookdale, and talking to the staff there, made them our first... Read the full review.
A safe, comfortable, home-like visit
reviewed on: 06/05/2020 by Denise JohnstonThe cleanliness of the community was excellent. The community is small so it really felt like my mother was getting great and personal care. All the staff were very kind and good to my mom. The... Read the full review.
Very Involved Staff
reviewed on: 09/06/2013 by CarolThey always answer all my questions and if my mom can't answer her cell phone they go and help her with it. Overall I think it's good. They have sing alongs and play cards in the afternoon. They... Read the full review.
It's clean.
reviewed on: 06/27/2014 by Family MemberIt's real clean, and the food is really good. Maybe they could pay a little more attention to people who could be a fall risk. We were only there a couple of weeks, before we had a fall, so we... Read the full review.
looks NOTHING like the photos or way ...
reviewed on: 04/15/2013 by A Place For Mom Customerlooks NOTHING like the photos or way its described on a drive by. Will possibly take tour but this was the No. 1 pick until i saw location. Staff seems eager and nice.
