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Mon Valley Care Center in Monongahela, PA

Mon Valley Care Center is an assisted living and memory care community in Monongahela, PA.

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Mon Valley Care Center in Monongahela, PA

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200 Stoops Drive, Monongahela, PA 15063

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3.4 from 34 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Mon Valley Care Center

common 9 reviews mention this

Staff are caring and respectful

Residents and families consistently describe staff members as kind and respectful.

Many reviews highlight respectful treatment—people describe staff showing kindness, dignity, and friendliness in daily care and support. Several residents also mention being able to make choices and getting requests handled as best they can. There are also a few very negative experiences in the reviews, but the overall pattern of praise centers on how staff interact with residents and families.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

The activities program is a frequent bright spot in residents’ and families’ comments.

Residents and families point to the activities team as a standout part of life there. Reviews mention a creative activities department, community events like Bingo and holiday parties, and regular opportunities including outings. One review also notes a long-term resident staying busy with activities and games.

common 3 reviews mention this

Dining is often praised

Food quality and dining experience come up positively in multiple reviews.

Several reviews say the food is enjoyable, including praise for meals during rehab stays. One review mentions the food menu being planned with resident input, reinforcing that dining is discussed with residents. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and diet-related meal services, which aligns with the mentions of food being a positive part of the experience.

  • An empty restaurant dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
caveat 2 reviews mention this

Phone and call-bell response issues

Some reviews report trouble getting staff by phone or responding to call bells.

A couple of reviews describe communication problems, including calls not being answered. Others mention call bells not being handled in a timely manner, and describe long waits for basic help. These complaints focus on response time rather than on friendliness or intent.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and sanitation concerns

Multiple reviews raise concerns about cleanliness and sanitation.

While some reviews describe the facility as clean and supportive, other reviewers report sanitation issues. Complaints include dirty conditions and concerns about infection-control practices, as well as issues described during daily care. Taken together, residents’ experiences appear mixed when it comes to cleanliness and basic hygiene.

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Features

Housing

  • 41 resident community capacity 41 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Elite Medispa (1.5 miles)
  • Dr Gosai (1.5 miles)
  • Advanced Orthopaedics (1.5 miles)
  • Richard Mitchell MD (1.9 miles)
  • Orthopedic Group PC (1.9 miles)
  • DeRienzo Family Practice (3.2 miles)
  • Dreyer Evan B MD PhD (3.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Pho Valley (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Kodiax (3.5 miles)
  • Speers Street Grill (3.5 miles)
  • Back Porch Restaurant (3.5 miles)
  • Eat'n Park Restaurant (4.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Monongahela Valley Hospital (1.6 miles)
  • Fernand N Parent & Associate - Fernand N Parent Jr MD (2.9 miles)
  • Jefferson Regional Hosp (4.5 miles)
  • Mon Valley California Imaging (7.2 miles)
  • Brownsville General Hospital (11.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Perked Up Cafe (2 miles)
  • Mario (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • GetGo Café and Store (7.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (12.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Medved's Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Union Prescription Center (2.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (4.6 miles)
  • Hometown Pharmacy (6.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (6.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The Epiphany Of Our Lord Catholic Church (2.5 miles)
  • St Sebastians Church (3.9 miles)
  • Methodist Church (5.3 miles)
  • Ruler of Life Christian Fellowship (6.2 miles)
  • Saint Andrew's Lutheran Church (10 miles)
  • Grace Baptist Church (10.9 miles)

Parks

  • Monessen City Park (2.8 miles)
  • Monessen City Park (2.9 miles)
  • Mingo Creek County Park (5.9 miles)
  • Tepes Park (8.1 miles)
  • Cedar Creek Park (8.1 miles)
  • Evans Fields (9.2 miles)
  • South Park Dog Park (11.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Brownsville Drive-In (11.9 miles)

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