Sunrise of Upper St. Clair

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Pittsburgh, PA

Overview of Sunrise of Upper St. Clair

Sunrise of Upper St. Clair is a senior living community located in a prime Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania location, helping residents enjoy the vibrant local area as well as a variety of curated programs and lovely outdoor spaces. The community offers room rates starting at $4,438 per month and provides a warm and inviting environment where residents always have something to do, engaging in fun activities and building genuine friendships. Sunrise of Upper St. Clair organizes regular and frequent off-site excursions, including to houses of worship, while also encouraging relaxation and enjoyment of the glorious landscape from the comfort of rocking chairs on the wrap-around porch.

The dedicated team at Sunrise of Upper St. Clair looks forward to getting to know each resident fully, preparing customized plans that meet their unique needs, likes, and goals. The community offers a variety of engaging amenities, such as a chef who keeps residents’ taste buds guessing with weekly specials and dishes inspired by residents, resident-inspired clubs that follow interests and passions like reading, walking, crafting, and serving others, and private living options including studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and companion suites. Conveniently located in Upper St. Clair, PA, just minutes from Pittsburgh in beautiful residential suburbs surrounded by hilly woodlands, Sunrise of Upper St. Clair is within walking distance of the subway/light rail, across the street from the South Hills Village Mall and the premier Galleria, close to various attractions and places of worship, and just miles away from award-winning hospitals.

(412) 831-2200
Years in operation
45 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 56 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)
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Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Paul Klaassen, Founder

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Sunrise of Upper St. Clair

Memory Care Assisted Living

Type of Rooms Available

Studio
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

Sunrise of Upper St. Clair is located in Pittsburgh, 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%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Pennsylvania LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General PA resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
PA

Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max)

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Pennsylvania SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, PA resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
PA

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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
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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.
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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise of Upper St. Clair

What neighborhood is Sunrise of Upper St. Clair in?

Sunrise of Upper St. Clair is in the Beadling neighborhood of Pittsburgh.

Is Sunrise of Upper St. Clair in a walkable area?

Sunrise of Upper St. Clair has a walk score of 56. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the phone number of Sunrise of Upper St. Clair?

(412) 831-2200 will put you in contact with the team at Sunrise of Upper St. Clair.

Is Sunrise of Upper St. Clair Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Sunrise of Upper St. Clair is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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