Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort

Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort

Overview of Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort

Surrounded by 600 acres of lush parkland with nature trails and mature trees, Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort is an independent living community on the scenic South Hills of Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. The three-story resort sits 2.6 miles from Bridgeville’s city center near St. Clair Hospital, giving occupants easy access to outdoor recreation and essential services. With a Walk Score of 6, most errands demand a car, but the abundant natural setting offers a tranquil retreat from city life.

The home is designed around an all-inclusive model where residents enjoy three chef-prepared meals daily with rotating menus, weekly housekeeping, and maintenance included as standard. The signature Freedom Dining program is a centerpiece of life here, with an executive chef preparing diverse, diet-conscious fare. Occupants who miss a meal can request delivery to their door, and a chef’s pantry with snacks is all-time available. Apartment homes come in three sizes, studios, one-, and two-bedrooms, ranging from 566 to 1,206 square feet, each with full-sized kitchen appliances, climate control, and ample closet space. With no added fees, pets are welcome. The shared spaces define daily life here: a 150-seat theater, library, billiards room, arcade, fitness and exercise room, spa area, business center, and a lounge with bar. Throughout these spaces, a lifestyle director plans monthly events to help occupants connect and explore new activities. For those craving adventure, the resort’s travel program lets residents visit other resort locations country-wide at no extra cost. Safety and support are community cores. On-site managers reside in the resort, a concierge works 24/7, and an emergency alert system exists. Beauty services, transportation, and health programs round out the offerings. Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort strikes a balance between independence and support, allowing occupants to enjoy retirement on their own terms while having help when needed. The minimum age is 55 years old.

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Walk Score: 6 / 100 Rank #628 / 657Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 628th out of 657 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 566 / 650 / 694 / 706 / 759-1206 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Beauty Services

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Exercise Programs/Fitness Center

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Safety Systems

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Recreational Activities

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Health Programs

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Security Systems

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Pet-Friendly

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Wi-Fi Access

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Theater Room

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Computer Room

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort

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Address 2.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bridgeville's city center to Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.2 miles to nearest hospital (St. Clair Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Pennsylvania

Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort is located in Bridgeville, 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).
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Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).

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

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

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

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

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

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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.
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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
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High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

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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.

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort

Is Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort in a walkable area?

Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort has a walk score of 6. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort?

Yes, Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort?

Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort is located at 1001 Hastings Park Dr, Bridgeville, PA 15017.

What is the phone number of Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort?

(412) 365-5239 will put you in contact with the team at Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort.

Does Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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