Paramount Senior Living at South Hills offers memory care in Pittsburgh, PA. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers independent living, skilled nursing care, home care, hospice care, and respite care. ALM Inspection Grade: A+.
Compare Memory Care around Pittsburgh (Metro Area)
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.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
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.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total daily staff count from Pennsylvania inspection/licensing data (headcount snapshot), when reported.
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The total number of staff employed per resident. A number greater than or = to 1 is a positive care signal.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Paramount Senior Living at South Hills | MC AL HC HOS IL NH RC SNF | Pittsburgh | 127
Facility
127
PA AVG
105
Rank
#80 / 367 | A+ | Yes |
58
Facility
58
PA AVG
45
Rank
#125 / 401 | Paramount Senior Living At South Hills, LLC | 38 | 3
Facility
3
PA AVG
5
Rank
#104 / 330 | 32%
Facility
32%
PA AVG
59.2%
Rank
#23 / 330 | 40
Facility
40
PA AVG
89
Rank
#75 / 330 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
PA AVG
4.3
Rank
#20 / 330 | Profit | 160
Facility
160
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#11 / 248 | 1.68 |
49.6%
Facility
49.6%
PA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#278 / 317 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - |
| Vincentian Schenley Gardens | MC AL RC | Pittsburgh (Hill District) | 164
Facility
164
PA AVG
105
Rank
#35 / 367 | A- | Yes |
78
Facility
78
PA AVG
45
Rank
#50 / 401 | Vincentian De Marillac | 30 | 15
Facility
15
PA AVG
5
Rank
#310 / 330 | 50%
Facility
50%
PA AVG
59.2%
Rank
#88 / 330 | 61
Facility
61
PA AVG
89
Rank
#137 / 330 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
PA AVG
4.3
Rank
#65 / 330 | Non-Profit | 159
Facility
159
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#13 / 248 | 2.65 |
31.1%
Facility
31.1%
PA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#312 / 317 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Haven at North Hills Senior Residence | MC AL RESC RC | Pittsburgh | 90
Facility
90
PA AVG
105
Rank
#208 / 367 | A | No |
34
Facility
34
PA AVG
45
Rank
#253 / 401 | The Haven At North Hills LLC | 16 | 6
Facility
6
PA AVG
5
Rank
#194 / 330 | 44%
Facility
44%
PA AVG
59.2%
Rank
#57 / 330 | 18
Facility
18
PA AVG
89
Rank
#27 / 330 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
PA AVG
4.3
Rank
#20 / 330 | Profit | 75
Facility
75
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#151 / 248 | 1.27 |
66.7%
Facility
66.7%
PA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#192 / 317 | - | A+ |
| Paramount Senior Living at Peters Township | MC AL HC HOS IL NH RC SNF | Canonsburg | 120
Facility
120
PA AVG
105
Rank
#107 / 367 | A- | No |
54
Facility
54
PA AVG
45
Rank
#141 / 401 | Paramount Senior Living At Peters Township LLC | 47 | 8
Facility
8
PA AVG
5
Rank
#234 / 330 | 34%
Facility
34%
PA AVG
59.2%
Rank
#30 / 330 | 62
Facility
62
PA AVG
89
Rank
#144 / 330 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
PA AVG
4.3
Rank
#30 / 330 | Profit | 137
Facility
137
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#27 / 248 | 1.67 |
73.3%
Facility
73.3%
PA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#152 / 317 | - | A+ |
| The Remington Senior Living and Memory Care | MC AL RC | Pittsburgh (Mcknight) | 120
Facility
120
PA AVG
105
Rank
#107 / 367 | B+ | Yes |
47
Facility
47
PA AVG
45
Rank
#187 / 401 | Ca Senior Mccandless II Operator LLC | 25 | 9
Facility
9
PA AVG
5
Rank
#248 / 330 | 56%
Facility
56%
PA AVG
59.2%
Rank
#141 / 330 | 48
Facility
48
PA AVG
89
Rank
#94 / 330 | 1.9
Facility
1.9
PA AVG
4.3
Rank
#57 / 330 | Profit | 138
Facility
138
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#26 / 248 | 1.57 |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
PA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#107 / 317 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Ridgecrest Senior Living and Memory Care | MC AL RC | Pittsburgh | 211
Facility
211
PA AVG
105
Rank
#17 / 367 | C- | No |
41
Facility
41
PA AVG
45
Rank
#223 / 401 | Ca Senior Mccandless Operator LLC | 20 | 12
Facility
12
PA AVG
5
Rank
#281 / 330 | 60%
Facility
60%
PA AVG
59.2%
Rank
#165 / 330 | 138
Facility
138
PA AVG
89
Rank
#272 / 330 | 6.9
Facility
6.9
PA AVG
4.3
Rank
#279 / 330 | Profit | 243
Facility
243
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#1 / 248 | 1.38 |
89.6%
Facility
89.6%
PA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#48 / 317 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Overlook Green Senior Living | MC AL | Pittsburgh | 128
Facility
128
PA AVG
105
Rank
#79 / 367 | B- | Yes |
30
Facility
30
PA AVG
45
Rank
#279 / 401 | Snh Penn Tenant LLC | 21 | 7
Facility
7
PA AVG
5
Rank
#214 / 330 | 62%
Facility
62%
PA AVG
59.2%
Rank
#181 / 330 | 72
Facility
72
PA AVG
89
Rank
#171 / 330 | 3.4
Facility
3.4
PA AVG
4.3
Rank
#176 / 330 | Profit | 84
Facility
84
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#126 / 248 | 1.18 |
50.8%
Facility
50.8%
PA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#273 / 317 | Studio / 1 Bed | - |
| Vincentian Home | MC AL IL NH SNF | Pittsburgh | 110
Facility
110
PA AVG
105
Rank
#138 / 367 | ? | No |
20
Facility
20
PA AVG
45
Rank
#324 / 401 | Vincentian Home Inc | 25 | 8
Facility
8
PA AVG
5
Rank
#234 / 330 | 52%
Facility
52%
PA AVG
59.2%
Rank
#102 / 330 | 55
Facility
55
PA AVG
89
Rank
#116 / 330 | 2.2
Facility
2.2
PA AVG
4.3
Rank
#80 / 330 | Non-Profit | 100
Facility
100
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#91 / 248 | 1.27 |
71.8%
Facility
71.8%
PA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#163 / 317 | - | A |
| Canterbury Place | MC HOS NH PC RC SNF | Pittsburgh (Central Lawrenceville) | 78
Facility
78
PA AVG
105
Rank
#249 / 367 | ? | Yes |
93
Facility
93
PA AVG
45
Rank
#11 / 401 | Canterbury Place | 20 | 2
Facility
2
PA AVG
5
Rank
#82 / 330 | 55%
Facility
55%
PA AVG
59.2%
Rank
#131 / 330 | 56
Facility
56
PA AVG
89
Rank
#119 / 330 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
PA AVG
4.3
Rank
#129 / 330 | Non-Profit | 16
Facility
16
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#246 / 248 | 1.45 | - | - | A+ |
| AHAVA Memory Care | MC ADC AL HOS PC | Pittsburgh (Squirrel Hill South) | 30
Facility
30
PA AVG
105
Rank
#361 / 367 | A | No |
52
Facility
52
PA AVG
45
Rank
#149 / 401 | Jewish Home And Hospital For Aged At Pittsburgh | 16 | 2
Facility
2
PA AVG
5
Rank
#82 / 330 | 25%
Facility
25%
PA AVG
59.2%
Rank
#14 / 330 | 21
Facility
21
PA AVG
89
Rank
#36 / 330 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
PA AVG
4.3
Rank
#30 / 330 | Non-Profit | - | - |
93.3%
Facility
93.3%
PA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#30 / 317 | - | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other PA memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 29 analyzed for Pittsburgh. See how we rank facilities
The Haven at North Hills Senior Residence offers memory care in Pittsburgh, PA. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers respite care and residential care. ALM Inspection Grade: A.
Starting Price $4,500/Month
Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026
Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026
Paramount Senior Living at Peters Township offers memory care in Canonsburg, PA. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers independent living, skilled nursing care, home care, hospice care, and respite care. ALM Inspection Grade: A-.
Starting Price $2,500/Month
Pricing updated on March 13th, 2026
Pricing updated on March 13th, 2026
Overview of The Remington Senior Living and Memory Care
The Remington Senior Living and Memory Care offers memory care in Pittsburgh, PA. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers respite care. ALM Inspection Grade: B+.
Starting Price $6,300/Month
Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026
Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026
Overview of Ridgecrest Senior Living and Memory Care
Ridgecrest Senior Living and Memory Care offers memory care in Pittsburgh, PA. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers respite care. ALM Inspection Grade: C-.
Starting Price $5,585/Month
Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026
Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026
Overlook Green Senior Living offers memory care in Pittsburgh, PA. Its primary service is assisted living. ALM Inspection Grade: B-.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials. Rank badges compare each community against other memory care communities in the same state — never against a different care type.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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
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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
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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
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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 Memory Care in Pittsburgh, PA
What is the average cost of memory care in Pittsburgh, PA?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Pittsburgh, PA is approximately $5,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Pittsburgh, PA?
Memory care in Pittsburgh, PA typically ranges from $4,500–$7,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Pittsburgh, PA?
Memory care communities in Pittsburgh, PA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
What is the primary service of the memory care communities in this guide for Pittsburgh, PA?
By primary service, 22 are assisted living communities, 5 nursing homes, and 1 memory care community, among others. Each one offers memory care.
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.
Does Pennsylvania Medicaid cover memory care?
Pennsylvania Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
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Memory Care in Pittsburgh at a glance
