Orion Care
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Residential Care · Allison Park, PA

Orion Care

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Residential Care · Allison Park, PA

Overview of Orion Care

Age blissfully at Orion Care, a blissful retreat in Allison Park, PA, offering assisted living and memory care. Committed to improving the quality of life of those with cognitive conditions and physical disability, the community provides exceptional care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations are also provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, the community conducts a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight residents’ interests and capabilities. Delicious and well-balanced dining options are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With state-of-the-art amenities and serene courtyards, the community strives to help residents thrive in their golden years.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 25 Rank #516 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 516th out of 522 homes we track in Pennsylvania for bed count. 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management.
31 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #530 / 626Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 530th out of 626 homes we track in Pennsylvania for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Pennsylvania facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
16 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #429 / 464Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 429th out of 464 homes we track in Pennsylvania for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its Statewide rank out of 464. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
44% This home usually has availability
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 68.8%
Occupied beds
11 / 25
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Not Accredited
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
IssuanceJuly 9, 2025
CountyAllegheny
License LevelFULL
License Number455760

Ownership & Operating Entity

Orion Care is legally operated by Orion Care LLC.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's
25 units
Total beds
25 units

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

State Inspection Report (PA)

September 16, 2025
20 Total Daily Staff PA avg: 76.9 Rank #344 / 356 Total Daily Staff — State benchmarked This home is ranked 344th out of 356 homes we track in Pennsylvania for total daily staff. Shows this facility's total daily staff compared to the Pennsylvania average among 356 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
15 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
10 Residents Served
3 Hospice Residents

Secured Dementia Care Unit (PA)

Entire Home
25 Capacity
10 Residents Served

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 10 (100%)
Mobility Need 10 (100%)
Intellectual Disability 1 (10%)

Amenities & Lifestyle

Wheelchair Accessible
Dining
Courtyard
Walking Paths
Private And Semi-Private Bedrooms
Natural Light
Wooded Acreage
Large Lawn
Back Deck
ActivitiesStructured and spontaneous activities focusing on socialization, reminiscence, therapeutic exercise, relaxation, and common daily tasks

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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.

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.

Overall vs. PA average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Pennsylvania average:
• Citations per inspection (13% above)
• Inspection citation rate (24% above)
4 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (46% below)
• Inspections with citations (38% below)
• Total complaints (50% below)
• Complaints per year (50% below)

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. 3463 This facility has 46% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (34 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 46% better Rank #211 / 477 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 211th out of 477 homes we track in Pennsylvania for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 477 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 5.75.05 This facility has 13% more citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (5.7 vs. PA avg 5.05).↑ 13% worse Rank #353 / 477 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 353rd out of 477 homes we track in Pennsylvania for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 477 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

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 inspections conducted at this facility. 611 This facility has had 45% fewer total inspections than the Pennsylvania average (6 vs. PA avg 11). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 45% fewer
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 58 This facility has 38% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (5 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 38% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 83%67% This facility has 16 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (83% vs. PA avg 67%).↑ 16% worse Rank #384 / 477 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 384th out of 477 homes we track in Pennsylvania for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 477 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

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. 24 This facility has 50% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (2 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 50% better Rank #183 / 477 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 183rd out of 477 homes we track in Pennsylvania for complaint inspections. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 477 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 0.40.8 This facility has 50% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0.4 vs. PA avg 0.8).↓ 50% better

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Address 1.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Allison Park's city center to Orion Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the PA Depts. of Human Services & Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total daily staff count from Pennsylvania inspection/licensing data (headcount snapshot), when reported.
The total number of staff employed per resident. A number greater than or = to 1 is a positive care signal.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Apple Blossom Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RESC
Moon Twp (Coraopolis)
150
Facility 150
PA AVG 93
Rank #46 / 522
No
25
Facility 25
PA AVG 47
Rank #475 / 626
Brodhead Senior Living LLC17
5
Facility 5
PA AVG 4
Rank #343 / 477
71%
Facility 71%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #273 / 477
82
Facility 82
PA AVG 63
Rank #381 / 477
4.8
Facility 4.8
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #297 / 477
For-Profit--
70.0%
Facility 70.0%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #237 / 464
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage-
Halcyon at Bridgeville
AL
MC
RC
Bridgeville
88
Facility 88
PA AVG 93
Rank #242 / 522
No
80
Facility 80
PA AVG 47
Rank #74 / 626
Halcyon Senior Living LLC17
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 4
Rank #183 / 477
53%
Facility 53%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #104 / 477
48
Facility 48
PA AVG 63
Rank #279 / 477
2.8
Facility 2.8
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #153 / 477
For-Profit
97
Facility 97
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #106 / 356
1.49
73.9%
Facility 73.9%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #196 / 464
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Grace Manor at North Park
AL
MC
Allison Park
67
Facility 67
PA AVG 93
Rank #342 / 522
No
11
Facility 11
PA AVG 47
Rank #564 / 626
Mos Grace Mgt LLC17
4
Facility 4
PA AVG 4
Rank #297 / 477
47%
Facility 47%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #66 / 477
45
Facility 45
PA AVG 63
Rank #262 / 477
2.6
Facility 2.6
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #133 / 477
For-Profit
77
Facility 77
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #167 / 356
1.60
71.6%
Facility 71.6%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #221 / 464
Studio / Semi-Private Rooms-
Orion Care
AL
MC
RESC
Allison Park
25
Facility 25
PA AVG 93
Rank #516 / 522
No
16
Facility 16
PA AVG 47
Rank #530 / 626
Orion Care LLC6
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 4
Rank #183 / 477
83%
Facility 83%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #384 / 477
34
Facility 34
PA AVG 63
Rank #211 / 477
5.7
Facility 5.7
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #353 / 477
For-Profit
20
Facility 20
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #344 / 356
2.00
44.0%
Facility 44.0%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #429 / 464
Private / Semi-Private RoomsA+
Cambridge at Hillside
AL
RC
Charleroi-No
81
Facility 81
PA AVG 47
Rank #68 / 626
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

Orion Care is located in Allison Park, 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 Orion Care

Is Orion Care in a walkable area?

Orion Care has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Orion Care?

According to PA state health department records, Orion Care's license number is 455760.

What is the occupancy rate at Orion Care?

Orion Care's occupancy is 44%.

How long has Orion Care been in business?

Orion Care has been operating for approximately 31 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Orion Care?

No, Orion Care has a no-pet policy.

Does Orion Care operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Orion Care is registered as a for-profit in PA.

How many beds does Orion Care have?

Orion Care has 25 beds.

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