Sunrise of McCandless
Sunrise of McCandless is an Assisted Living Home in Pennsylvania
Sunrise of McCandless is an Assisted Living Home in Pennsylvania
Sunrise of McCandless
Sunrise of McCandless is an Assisted Living Home in Pennsylvania
Sunrise of McCandless is an Assisted Living Home in Pennsylvania
Sunrise of McCandless is a senior living community situated in an ideal Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania location, providing a personalized lifestyle where residents’ days can be filled with beloved hobbies, good friends, and fine cuisine. The community offers room rates starting at $5,594 per month and caters to those navigating the complexities of memory loss, offering Terrace Club, an innovative program for those experiencing early memory loss, and the Reminiscence Neighborhood for people with more advanced memory loss. Sunrise of McCandless develops individualized plans for each resident to ensure their requirements are fully met, with plans evolving as needs mature, accommodating residents’ evolving concerns and securing their future in the community.
The community features a resident-centered approach where needs and preferences are respected, with an activity calendar headlined by resident-inspired clubs like Poker, Walking, Rosary, and Doc-U-Club. Sunrise of McCandless offers a variety of accommodations and floor plans, allowing couples to continue living together in companion suites, while highly trained chefs seek regular input from residents to understand which menu items should be featured. Conveniently located in Pittsburgh, PA, across from the newly developed McCandless Crossings, minutes from North Park and Ross Park Mall, and with medical services available at nearby Passavant Hospital, Sunrise of McCandless provides a personalized and engaging senior living experience.
Community Stability & Environment
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Licensed Since
Date when the facility's license was first issued by Pennsylvania
May 29, 2025
Safety, Compliance & Inspections Overview
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Complaint Visits
Inspections triggered by official complaints filed with the state.
6 complaints
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Citations
Number of deficiencies or violations identified during inspections conducted by Pennsylvania regulators.
40 citations
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Total Complaints
Total number of complaints filed against this facility.
6 complaints
Complaints are reports submitted to the state about concerns regarding care, safety, staffing, or facility conditions.
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Total Inspections
Total number of state inspections conducted.
32 inspections
This includes routine inspections and other state oversight visits where the facility was reviewed for compliance.
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Inspections with Citations
Number of inspections that resulted in citations.
14 inspections
Citations are issued when inspectors identify violations during an inspection. This metric counts inspections where at least one citation was issued.
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Inspections without Citations
Number of inspections with no citations issued.
18 inspections
These inspections did not result in citations, suggesting no violations were documented for that visit.
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Enforcement Actions
Details of enforcement actions taken against this facility.
Waivers: 7
Enforcement actions are regulatory measures taken in response to serious or repeated compliance issues (e.g., fines, sanctions, or restrictions).
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Inspection Reports
Opens the facility's official licensing and inspection record as maintained by the Pennsylvania transparency or regulatory portal.
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Facility & Licensing Details
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County
County in Pennsylvania where the facility is located.
ALLEGHENY
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Facility Type
Indicates the state-regulated license category used in Pennsylvania (e.g., Residential Care Facility for the Elderly).
PERSONAL CARE HOMES
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License Status
Shows whether the facility is currently licensed, closed, or pending renewal in Pennsylvania.
LICENSED
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Licensee / Operator
Entity or organization legally responsible for managing this facility under Pennsylvania regulations.
WELLTOWER OPCO GROUP LLC
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Profit Status
Indicates whether the facility operates as for-profit, non-profit, or government-owned.
PROFIT
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License Number
State-issued license number for this facility.
448800
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License Expires
Date when the current license expires and must be renewed.
December 15, 2025
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / Suite
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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Floor Plans
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9.9 miles from city center
900 Lincoln Club Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
412-441-1241
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Phone:412-441-1241
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Comparison Chart
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Pennsylvania Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).
- Services: 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.).
- General: Age 60+, Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies by region).
- Asset Limits: $8,000 (individual).
- PA Specifics: Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day), transportation (~5 trips/month).
- General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: 16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, PA resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- PA Specifics: Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
- 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 Specifics: High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), supplies (~$2,000/year), caregiver training.
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, PA resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- PA Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.
- Services: Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000).
- General: Age 60+, PA resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- PA Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Pennsylvania Seniors
Community HealthChoices (CHC)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+ or disabled, 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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PA Specifics:
Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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
Requirements:
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General:
Age 60+, Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
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Income Limits:
~$2,000/month (individual, varies by region).
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Asset Limits:
$8,000 (individual).
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PA Specifics:
Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 55+, PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
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Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
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PA Specifics:
16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+ or disabled, PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
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Asset Limits:
$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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PA Specifics:
Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 60+ prioritized, PA resident, low-income household.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
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Asset Limits:
Not assessed; income-focused.
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PA Specifics:
Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Requirements:
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General:
Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
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Income Limits (2025):
No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
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Asset Limits:
Not assessed; need-based.
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PA Specifics:
High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, PA resident.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
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Asset Limits:
Not specified; income-focused.
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PA Specifics:
Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
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Income Limits (2025):
Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
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Asset Limits:
~$155,356 (net worth limit).
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PA Specifics:
High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+, PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
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Income Limits (2025):
~$45,000/year (individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security).
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Asset Limits:
Not assessed; income-focused.
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PA Specifics:
Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 60+, PA resident, low-income.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
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Asset Limits:
Not assessed.
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PA Specifics:
Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
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