Allegheny Place
Assisted Living & Nursing Care · Penn Hills, PA

Allegheny Place

Assisted Living & Nursing Care · Penn Hills, PA

Overview of Allegheny Place

Set in a quiet neighborhood in Allegheny County, Penn Hills, PA, Allegheny Place is a welcoming senior living community that offers assisted living. The community meets every need of their residents with individualized care plans that are complemented with a full-time nurse available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Residents can peacefully retire in their well-designed accommodations that come in variations of studio and one-bedroom floor plans.

At Allegheny Place, residents enjoy a full range of engaging social events and activities, plus the added support of a team trained to provide supportive services like bathing, dressing, housekeeping and medication management. Seniors needing recovery and rehabilitation support after a hospitalization can avail a short-term stay under the care of a team trained to provide the support needed to prevent complications and costly hospital readmission.

Bed community size
47-bed community Rank #467 / 555Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 467th out of 555 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Pennsylvania facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #329 / 668Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 329th out of 668 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Pennsylvania facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
89%
Rank #57 / 518Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 57th out of 518 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its Statewide rank out of 518. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%
Occupied beds
42 / 47
Average occupied beds in Pennsylvania homes 103 beds

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
StatusLicensed
IssuanceApril 14, 2026
ExpirationApril 14, 2027
CountyAllegheny
License LevelFULL
License Number444890

Ownership & Operating Entity

Allegheny Place is legally operated by Grainger Aid Opco Llc.

Profit StatusFor-profit

State Inspection Report (PA)

October 10, 2025
50 Total Daily Staff PA avg: 76.9 Rank #255 / 361 Total Daily Staff — State benchmarked This home is ranked 255th out of 361 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's total daily staff compared to the Pennsylvania average among 361 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
38 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
38 Residents Served
2 Current Residents

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 38 (100%)
Mobility Need 12 (32%)

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Inspection History

In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 66 citations 6 complaints 15 inspections 0 waivers
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Pennsylvania state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.

10 points below the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #356 / 460 in Pennsylvania Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 356th out of 460 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Pennsylvania average among 460 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. Inspection score: 73 out of 100. Letter grade C. 10 points below the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. Pennsylvania state average
Overall vs. PA average 7 Worse Metrics worse than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (5% above)
• Citations per year (5% above)
• Total inspections (36% above)
• Inspections with citations (63% above)
• Inspection citation rate (19% above)
• Total complaints (50% above)
• Complaints per year (50% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Citations per inspection (23% below)
Latest Inspection May 21, 2025 Renewal

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 6663 This facility has 5% more total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (66 vs. PA avg 63).↑ 5% worse Rank #352 / 482 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 352nd out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 13.212.6 This facility has 5% more citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (13.2 vs. PA avg 12.6).↑ 5% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 4.45.7 This facility has 23% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (4.4 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 23% better Rank #277 / 482 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 277th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1511 This facility has 36% more total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (15 vs. PA avg 11).↑ 36% worse
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 138 This facility has 63% more inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (13 vs. PA avg 8).↑ 63% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 87%73% This facility has 14 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (87% vs. PA avg 73%).↑ 14% worse Rank #433 / 482 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 433rd out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 64 This facility has 50% more total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (6 vs. PA avg 4).↑ 50% worse Rank #379 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 379th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 1.20.8 This facility has 50% more complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1.2 vs. PA avg 0.8).↑ 50% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The May 21, 2025 renewal inspection found 15 deficiencies but accepted plans of correction with implementation by July 9, 2025.
  • Deficiencies in May 2025 included missing staff first aid training on night shifts, medication errors, incomplete resident assessments, and fire safety drill failures.
  • The October 1, 2024 complaint investigation found two deficiencies in fire evacuation and medical evaluations, both corrected by October 22, 2024.

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Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Places of interest near Allegheny Place

Address 0.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Penn Hills's city center to Allegheny Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.

Allegheny Place
AL
NC
Penn Hills (Frankstown Estates)
47
Facility 47
PA AVG 94
Rank #467 / 555
Yes
46
Facility 46
PA AVG 46
Rank #329 / 668
Grainger Aid Opco LLC
73
Facility 73
PA AVG 83
Rank #356 / 460
15
6
Facility 6
PA AVG 4
Rank #379 / 482
86.7%
Facility 86.7%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #433 / 482
66
Facility 66
PA AVG 63
Rank #352 / 482
4.4
Facility 4.4
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #277 / 482
Profit
50
Facility 50
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #255 / 361
1.32
89.4%
Facility 89.4%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #48 / 485
Suite / 1 BedA+
Brookdale Penn Hills
AL
IL
MC
NH
Penn Hills (Alcoma)-Yes
53
Facility 53
PA AVG 46
Rank #255 / 668
-----------SuiteA+

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

Allegheny Place is located in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Pennsylvania.

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Community HealthChoices (CHC)

PA Medicaid CHC

Age 65+ or disabled
General Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
PA

Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program

PA OPTIONS

Age 60+
General Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $8,000 individual
PA

Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)

Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)

Age 55+
General PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
PA

16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
PA

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
PA

High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Supplies (~$2,000/year) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
PA

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Age 65+
General PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
PA

Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.

Benefits
Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Pennsylvania SFMNP

Age 60+
General PA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
PA

Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Allegheny Place

What neighborhood is Allegheny Place in?

Allegheny Place is in the Frankstown Estates neighborhood of Penn Hills.

Who is the owner of Allegheny Place?

Allegheny Place is legally operated by Grainger Aid Opco Llc.

Is Allegheny Place in a walkable area?

Allegheny Place has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Allegheny Place?

According to PA state health department records, Allegheny Place's license number is 444890.

When does Allegheny Place's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, Allegheny Place's license expires on April 14, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Allegheny Place?

Allegheny Place's occupancy is 89%.

Does Allegheny Place operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Allegheny Place is registered as a for-profit in PA.

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