Special Care

1376 Freeport Rd # 1af, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

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    Description

    Special Care in Pittsburgh, PA is a welcoming and convenient assisted living community that offers exceptional care for seniors. Located in the heart of Pittsburgh, our residents have easy access to various amenities and services, ensuring their comfort and convenience.

    Surrounded by the bustling city life, our community boasts proximity to 7 cafes where residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or grab a quick bite with friends and family. For those who love spending time in nature, there are 7 parks nearby, allowing our residents to appreciate the beauty of outdoor spaces and engage in leisurely walks or picnics.

    Healthcare is of utmost importance at Special Care, which is why we are proud to have 21 pharmacies and 7 physicians located nearby. This ensures that our residents have quick access to medications and healthcare providers whenever needed. Additionally, having 7 hospitals close by provides peace of mind to both residents and their families knowing that emergency medical care is readily available.

    We understand that dining experiences are an integral part of senior living, so having 24 restaurants nearby allows our residents to enjoy a variety of cuisines and dining options. From casual eateries to fine dining establishments, there's something for everyone's taste buds.

    Recognizing the significance of spirituality and faith for many individuals, we're pleased to offer proximity to 5 places of worship. Residents can continue practicing their religious beliefs within a supportive community.

    At Special Care in Pittsburgh, PA, we prioritize providing exceptional care tailored to each resident's unique needs while ensuring they have access to numerous amenities and services nearby. Our goal is to create an inclusive and enriching environment where seniors can thrive as they age gracefully.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Chick-Fil-A (0.4 miles)
    • Tai Pei Chinese Restaurant (0.5 miles)
    • Mad Mex Waterworks (0.7 miles)
    • Italian Village Pizza (0.8 miles)
    • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
    • Chili's Grill & Bar (1 miles)
    • The Pub At 333 (2.4 miles)

    Physicians

    • Advanced Dermatology (0.4 miles)
    • Sherer Family Medicine-Upmc (2.5 miles)
    • MyEyeDr (3.8 miles)
    • Harmarville Health South Rehab (4.2 miles)
    • Aiken Medical Building (4.2 miles)
    • Bellissimo Plastic Surgery & Medi Spa (4.4 miles)
    • Renaissance Family Practice (4.8 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Rite Aid (0.5 miles)
    • Market District Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
    • Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
    • Medicine Shoppe (2.3 miles)
    • Rite Aid (2.9 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.9 miles)

    Cafes

    • Panera Bread (1.1 miles)
    • Bakery Square (3.2 miles)
    • Redstart Roasters (3.4 miles)
    • Arriviste Coffee Bar (3.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
    • Trace Brewing (4.6 miles)
    • The Abbey on Butler Street (4.7 miles)

    Hospitals

    • St Margaret's Hospital Emergency Department (1.2 miles)
    • Department of Radiology (1.3 miles)
    • Southwestern Veterans Center (1.6 miles)
    • Western Pennsylvania Hospital labor and delivery (4.4 miles)
    • Western Pennsylvania Hospital (4.4 miles)
    • Hillman Cancer Center (4.4 miles)
    • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (4.6 miles)

    Parks

    • Aspinwall Riverfront Park (1.6 miles)
    • Frick Park (4.1 miles)
    • Filmet Park (4.5 miles)
    • Leslie Park Field (4.7 miles)
    • Frick Park Blue Slide Playground (4.7 miles)
    • Fall Run Park (4.9 miles)
    • Arsenal Park (4.9 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • St Irenaeus Church (2.6 miles)
    • Faith Community Church (3.4 miles)
    • Calvary Episcopal Church (3.5 miles)
    • Saint Susanna (3.7 miles)
    • First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood (3.9 miles)
    • Bethlehem Lutheran Church (5.4 miles)

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