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Overall Review of Country Meadows Of South Hills
common18 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and odor come up often
Residents frequently comment on how clean the building feels and whether odors are noticeable.
Many reviewers describe the facility as clean, well maintained, and free from unpleasant smells. Several also mention the rooms and common areas staying fresh, including comments about strong cleanliness overall. A smaller set of residents raise concerns about odors in specific situations, but the majority of feedback on this point is positive.
common20 reviews mention this
Activities and entertainment fill the days
Residents often describe a full schedule of activities, games, and live entertainment.
Across reviews, people point to daily programming with things like bingo, music, games, crafts, and other scheduled events. Some families describe residents staying engaged rather than sitting quietly, and others cite specific examples they’ve personally witnessed during visits. Even where activities are criticized, the feedback still centers on how often residents seem offered ways to participate.
common14 reviews mention this
Dining quality and choice stand out
Food is a recurring topic, with many residents saying the meals are good and accommodating.
Several reviewers say the food is better than expected or that meals are enjoyable, and they describe options such as having choices at dinner. Others mention the dining room atmosphere and that residents are encouraged to eat and participate in dining. A few reviews are less positive, including at least one complaint that the food did not meet expectations or was only decent.
caveat16 reviews mention this
Care coordination and responsiveness vary
Reviews describe both strong care support and occasional breakdowns in responsiveness.
Some families praise care teams for being attentive, engaging residents, and coordinating next steps when medical situations become urgent. Others specifically mention call bell response, monitoring, and help with daily needs. At the same time, a recurring negative thread is that some residents report delayed answers, staffing strain, or care quality concerns that felt serious to them.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Memory care has dedicated programming
Memory care reviews point to a locked dementia unit with ongoing activities.
Multiple reviewers talk about memory care as a focused environment, including mention of a full dementia locked unit. Families also describe residents being kept engaged with structured activities and music, and they report positive day-to-day experience in that setting. While most feedback is favorable, one negative review raises concerns after a move into a dementia-focused building.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Pricing is a common concern
Several reviews say the community is expensive for the value they expected.
A handful of reviewers explicitly call the community too expensive or out of their price range. Some connect cost to concerns like room size or expectations for services, while others mention affordability as a limiting factor even when they liked the facility. One review also describes rent increases and policy-related charges as a major issue.
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Features
Housing
200 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Pittsburgh International (12 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Cafes
OTB Bicycle Cafe at Hastings (1.4 miles)
Starbucks (2.3 miles)
Al's Cafe (4 miles)
Starbucks (4.5 miles)
De Lallo's Fort Couch Cafe (4.7 miles)
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Panera Bread (5 miles)
Restaurants
Bee'z Bistro & Pub (1.4 miles)
McDonald's (2.2 miles)
Eat'n Park Restaurant (3 miles)
Wendy's (3.1 miles)
Wendy's (3.3 miles)
McDonald's (3.5 miles)
Fiori's Pizzaria (3.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Calvary Full Gospel Church (1.4 miles)
Saint Barbara Church (3.2 miles)
St Louise De Marillac Church (3.7 miles)
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church (5.8 miles)
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish (5.8 miles)
St Simon & Jude Church (6.5 miles)
Parks
Boyce-Mayview Park (1.7 miles)
Peters Lake Park (4.8 miles)
Collier Community Park (5 miles)
Village Green Park (5.2 miles)
Mt. Lebanon Park (5.5 miles)
South Park Dog Park (7.2 miles)
Physicians
Stepping Stone Psychiatric Care - Muhammad I Shaikh MD (2 miles)
Country Meadows Of South Hills offers a comprehensive range of features designed to support residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, enhancing their quality of life while addressing their unique needs. Assistance with dressing and bathing ensures that residents maintain personal hygiene and dignity, which can be challenging for those with cognitive impairments. Medication management is crucial to ensure timely and accurate dosing, thereby preventing complications or confusion related to medication schedules. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary requirements while promoting social interaction during mealtime, which can be particularly beneficial for emotional well-being. Activities of daily living assistance empowers residents by helping them maintain independence in tasks they can still perform, while 24-hour supervision provides safety and immediate support as needed. The mental wellness program focuses on engaging residents in cognitive activities that stimulate their minds and foster social connections, targeting both mild cognitive impairment and progressive stages of dementia. Specialized memory care programming further tailors the environment to meet specific needs, fostering familiarity and comfort in a structured setting that promotes memories and reduces anxiety associated with changes in routine.
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200 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Pittsburgh International (12 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Convenient Bridgeville location with abundant nearby amenities
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