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Best Assisted Living in Cranberry Township, PA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 3 assisted living communities in Cranberry Township, PA using Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in PA
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Avg Walk Score: 30/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Cranberry Township, PA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 92The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Cranberry Township, PA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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

Ridgecrest at Cranberry Woods
AL
IL
MC
Cranberry Township
115
Facility 115
PA AVG 94
Rank #153 / 555
No
47
Facility 47
PA AVG 46
Rank #320 / 668
Fdg Cb Opco LLC
73
Facility 73
PA AVG 83
Rank #356 / 460
20
6
Facility 6
PA AVG 4
Rank #379 / 482
60%
Facility 60%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #158 / 482
78
Facility 78
PA AVG 63
Rank #376 / 482
3.9
Facility 3.9
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #250 / 482
Profit--
73.9%
Facility 73.9%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #202 / 485
Studio-
Concordia of Cranberry
AL
RC
Mars (Adams Ridge Boulevard)
84
Facility 84
PA AVG 94
Rank #278 / 555
No
39
Facility 39
PA AVG 46
Rank #388 / 668
Concordia Lutheran Ministries Of Pittsburgh
89
Facility 89
PA AVG 83
Rank #152 / 460
5
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #110 / 482
60%
Facility 60%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #158 / 482
18
Facility 18
PA AVG 63
Rank #100 / 482
3.6
Facility 3.6
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #224 / 482
Non-Profit
81
Facility 81
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #150 / 361
1.27
76.2%
Facility 76.2%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #182 / 485
Private / Semi-Private RoomsA+
Sherwood Oaks
AL
IL
MC
NC
NH
Cranberry Township
77
Facility 77
PA AVG 94
Rank #315 / 555
No
4
Facility 4
PA AVG 46
Rank #645 / 668
Pittsburgh Lifetime Care Community
91
Facility 91
PA AVG 83
Rank #112 / 460
10
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #110 / 482
50%
Facility 50%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #76 / 482
27
Facility 27
PA AVG 63
Rank #174 / 482
2.7
Facility 2.7
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #156 / 482
Non-Profit
85
Facility 85
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #133 / 361
1.44
39.0%
Facility 39.0%
PA AVG 68.8%
Rank #466 / 485
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Overview of Ridgecrest at Cranberry Woods

Ridgecrest at Cranberry Woods is a retirement community in Cranberry Township, PA, offering independent living, personal care, and memory care. Promoting a nurturing, home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for. Exceptional services, including healthy meals, housekeeping, and medication management, are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Residents also receive the utmost attention and care, as personalized care plans are developed based on their needs and preferences.

Light exercises, social events, and various activities encourage residents to live actively and make friends. Residents can also rest and focus on their wellness, as first-class amenities, including a heated indoor pool, a movie theater, and a fitness center. Surrounded by restaurants and shops in Craberry Twp, the community ensures residents have a stress-free retirement. Providing high-quality services for older adults’ welfare, this retirement community is one of the best options for senior living in Pennsylvania.

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Overview of Concordia of Cranberry

Situated in the lively city of Cabot, PA, Concordia of Cranberry is a welcoming community offering assisted living, memory care, and short-term rehabilitation services. Committed to improving care, this community creates a nurturing and supportive environment with exceptional services. The private and semi-private rooms are beautifully designed and available in various floor plans to meet different needs, ensuring both comfort and convenience.

Concordia of Cranberry provides a variety of engaging amenities and activities, including a beauty salon and exercise programs, all carefully managed by a dedicated team. These offerings are designed to bring joy and fulfillment, catering to residents’ individual interests and passions. With a strong focus on high-quality care and outstanding living, this community is an excellent choice for residents.

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Sherwood Oaks

100 & 500 Norman Drive, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
Overview of Sherwood Oaks

Located in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, Sherwood Oaks is a nursing home operated by Pittsburgh Lifetime Care Community and owned by Nanci Case. The 77-bed home is a relatively small community with 30 residents. Families can pay through Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay to arrange coverage for skilled nursing and rehabilitation care.

Seniors stay for an average of 43 days, which is mostly under post-acute rehabilitation. Residents recovering from surgery, hospitalization, or injury benefit from rehabilitation services and consistent staffing presence. Nurse staffing averages approximately 6 hours and 9 minutes per resident. This includes registered nurse time, nursing aide support, and licensed practical nurse time for the resident’s safety and comfort.

Visiting the community requires a car. It has a Walk Score of 4, so visiting family and residents need to arrange transportation for most errands and appointments. Sherwood Oaks provides transportation services for residents who need to go out for activities and appointments.

Amenities available to keep seniors engaged include a fitness center, an art studio, a woodworking shop, and a substantial library of over 7,000 volumes. They can use the computer room with free internet or connect via wireless service. Residents also have plenty of dining options.

The facility underwent state inspections, which identified deficiencies in staff training and medical documentation, but corrective measures implemented. Sherwood Oaks maintains a 24-hour staffing to accommodate residents’ needs around the clock.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Cranberry Township, PA

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Pennsylvania?

Assisted living in Pennsylvania supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Pennsylvania?

Assisted living in Pennsylvania is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Pennsylvania Medicaid cover assisted living?

Pennsylvania Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Pennsylvania) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 3 assisted living facilities in Cranberry Township, PA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Cranberry Township, PA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Cranberry Township, PA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Cranberry Township, PA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.