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Weatherwood Manor Costs & Pricing
At Weatherwood Manor, residents benefit from competitive pricing for various room types compared to both Westmoreland County and the broader Pennsylvania area. A studio at Weatherwood Manor is priced at $2,120 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,436 and the state average of $3,737. Similarly, the 1-bedroom option offers a similar advantage at $2,590 per month, which is also notably more affordable than Westmoreland County's average of $3,433 and Pennsylvania's statewide figure of $4,006. These cost-effective options make Weatherwood Manor an appealing choice for those seeking quality living arrangements without straining their budgets in comparison to local and state norms.
Floor plans
Weatherwood Manor
Westmoreland County
Pennsylvania
Studio
$2,120
$3,436
$3,737
1 Bedroom
$2,590
$3,433
$4,006
Overall Review of Weatherwood Manor
common8 reviews mention this
Dining is consistently well-regarded
Food quality and meal variety come up often in reviews.
Multiple residents and families describe meals as well prepared, tasty, and high quality. Reviews also mention variety at breakfast and multiple choices at main meals, along with a dining room experience that feels more like a restaurant than a cafeteria. Some families note they could request alternatives if they didn’t like what was on the menu.
common5 reviews mention this
Activities help fill residents’ days
Residents get regular activities and outings.
Reviews describe an active schedule that includes games, sing-alongs, crafts, and movie nights. Several families also mention outings and day trips, including opportunities to go out even during restrictions. Even when one person didn’t participate much, they still remembered frequent things to do.
common16 reviews mention this
Staff attention is a strong theme
Staff are frequently described as friendly and caring.
Many reviews praise day-to-day caregivers and front-desk staff as helpful, courteous, and attentive. Families also single out prompt support with medication and bathing, and several say their loved ones felt safe and well taken care of. A smaller set of reviews goes the other direction, criticizing disrespectful or uncaring staff and issues shifting communication.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Leadership communication is uneven
Several families report problems reaching leadership.
Some reviews criticize lack of communication between leadership and families, including difficulty getting responses and limited visibility from administration. A few also describe poor handoffs between staff and caregivers from shift to shift. While other reviews say day-to-day staff were kind and watchful, these concerns focus specifically on leadership follow-through.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Reviews raise concerns for dementia
A couple of reviews say the setting may not fit dementia care needs.
Two reviews specifically say this community is not the place for someone with dementia, describing preferences for residents who are more active mentally and physically. In both cases, the concern is framed as a mismatch between what families want for dementia support and what the community prioritizes. Other reviewers mention safety and good care, but these dementia-specific comments stand out as a recurring limitation.
common10 reviews mention this
Cleanliness gets praise and backlash
Clean spaces are frequently mentioned, though not universally.
Many reviews describe the building as clean, well maintained, and attractive when you walk in. Some families also mention rooms being well appointed and grounds maintained. However, at least a few reviews call out cleanliness problems in a loved one’s room and include stronger negative statements overall.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Cost feels like a tradeoff
Pricing is described as both favorable and expensive.
One family compares the community’s cost favorably against other facilities they looked at. Another review says it was expensive but still describes the place as nice. Taken together, reviews suggest pricing may feel like a compromise depending on what a family is comparing to and what they value most.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
100 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guasts at mealtime
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Westmoreland Women's Health Centers (0.2 miles)
Last Joel MD Psychiatrist (0.3 miles)
Last Joel Dr (0.4 miles)
Associates in Ophthalmology (0.4 miles)
Bousamra Medical (0.6 miles)
Hartman Ophthalmic Associates (0.7 miles)
Dr. Jacob DiCesare, DO - DiCesare Orthopedic Medicine (0.8 miles)
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