Apple Blossom offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, although it does stand at a higher cost compared to both Allegheny County and the broader Pennsylvania averages. For instance, a studio unit at Apple Blossom is priced at $5,475, significantly exceeding the county's average of $3,637 and the state's average of $3,737. Similarly, the one-bedroom option is set at $6,615, which also surpasses both local and state averages of $3,798 and $4,006 respectively. The two-bedroom units follow this trend as well, with a monthly charge of $6,385 that is notably higher than the county's average of $4,653 and the state figure of $4,242. While Apple Blossom may present a premium price point in comparison to surrounding areas, potential residents may find value in its unique offerings and amenities that could justify the increased costs.
Floor plans
Apple Blossom
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
Studio
$5,475
$3,637
$3,737
2 Bedrooms
$6,385
$4,653
$4,242
1 Bedroom
$6,615
$3,798
$4,006
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Residents describe staff as attentive and quick to respond to concerns.
Across many reviews, families and residents talk about staff being easy to reach and supportive day to day, including help with questions and personal needs. Several reviews also highlight that caregivers check in often and keep families updated. A few reviews, however, raise communication problems and report slow follow-through at times.
common
Clean, well-kept community
Multiple reviewers emphasize the facility’s cleanliness and upkeep.
Many reviews describe the building as clean, well maintained, and free of noticeable odors, with some calling out the facility feeling fresh when they arrive. Others specifically mention cleanliness as a reason they felt comfortable with the move. A small number of reviews note cleaning issues, including delays or specific areas that needed improvement.
common
Food and dining are frequent
Dining is a recurring topic, with restaurant-style meals and dietary attention mentioned in reviews.
Reviews frequently comment on meals, with many describing the food as good, well presented, or restaurant-like, and some mention special meals and variety. The community also offers restaurant style dining, room service, and meals provided, alongside support for special dietary restrictions and diabetes diet. A few reviews disagree—some say the menu needs improvement or that food quality varied over time.
caveat
High costs and variable value
Cost comes up repeatedly, with some reviewers calling it expensive for the care delivered.
Several reviews directly raise concerns about price, including feeling that the community is expensive even for basic levels of care. Other reviews discuss budgeting and point to fees increasing as needs change, which they felt required extra attention. At the same time, some families say they found the community to fit their budget or made arrangements to get care, but the overall pricing/value conversation remains a recurring concern.
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Detached homes
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Party space
Resident parking
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Pittsburgh International (3 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Walking wheelchair assistance
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities offsite
Fitness programs
Religious services
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Moon Twp, Pennsylvania, offers a range of amenities and services that are essential for senior living. With multiple pharmacies such as Walgreens, Rite Aid, and CVS nearby, accessing medication and healthcare supplies is convenient. There are also various dining options including Chipotle Mexican Grill and Bob Evans within close proximity. For medical needs, reputable physicians such as Fannie Marcus Surgery Center and Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates are easily accessible. In terms of transportation, the Pittsburgh International Airport is just a short distance away for any travel needs. Additionally, there are several places of worship nearby for spiritual support and various parks for leisurely activities like Fern Hollow Nature Center and North Park. With these facilities in place, seniors can find a comfortable and convenient living environment in this part of Moon Twp.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.8 miles)
Porter's Compounding Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Rite Aid (2.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Med-Fast Pharmacy (6 miles)
Rite Aid (6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (6.2 miles)
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.9 miles)
McDonald's (0.9 miles)
The Hangar (1.2 miles)
Patrick S Pub (1.4 miles)
Bob Evans (1.4 miles)
Eggs N'at (1.5 miles)
Primanti Brothers Moon Twp (1.6 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1 miles)
Panera Bread (2 miles)
Old Crow Coffeehouse (4.6 miles)
Starbucks (6.1 miles)
Panera Bread (6.2 miles)
Panera Bread (7.4 miles)
Physicians
Fannie Marcus Surgery Center At Edgeworth Commons Sewickley (2.1 miles)
Apple Blossom offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, although it does stand at a higher cost compared to both Allegheny County and the broader Pennsylvania averages. For instance, a studio unit at Apple Blossom is priced at $5,475, significantly exceeding the county's average of $3,637 and the state's average of $3,737. Similarly, the one-bedroom option is set at $6,615, which also surpasses both local and state averages of $3,798 and $4,006 respectively. The two-bedroom units follow this trend as well, with a monthly charge of $6,385 that is notably higher than the county's average of $4,653 and the state figure of $4,242. While Apple Blossom may present a premium price point in comparison to surrounding areas, potential residents may find value in its unique offerings and amenities that could justify the increased costs.
Apple Blossom's array of features is designed to cater specifically to the unique needs of individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's. Assistance with dressing and bathing ensures that residents maintain their dignity and comfort, while medication management helps prevent adverse effects from missed or incorrect dosages, crucial for maintaining overall health. Meal preparation and service promote proper nutrition, vital for cognitive function, alongside transportation arrangements for medical appointments that facilitate necessary healthcare access. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures comprehensive care tailored to each resident's evolving health requirements. The support with activities of daily living empowers residents to retain independence in a safe environment, while 24-hour supervision offers peace of mind for families. A dementia waiver allows for flexibility in care plans, while specialized memory care programming addresses cognitive decline through tailored activities that stimulate mental engagement. Furthermore, the mental wellness program focuses on emotional well-being, essential for enhancing quality of life, even as mild cognitive impairment progresses. Collectively, these features create a supportive ecosystem aimed at enriching the lives of residents battling memory-related challenges.
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