St James Deaconess Home

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St James Deaconess Home

St James Deaconess Home

117 Finley St, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Transportation

  • Pittsburgh International (17 miles away) Pittsburgh International (17 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.

Description

St James Deaconess Home is an assisted living community located in Pittsburgh, PA. We offer a range of amenities and care services to ensure our residents' comfort and well-being. Our residents have access to devotional services off-site, allowing them to nurture their spiritual needs. Additionally, our indoor common areas provide a comfortable space for socializing and relaxation.

We understand the importance of specialized care, which is why we offer diabetic care for those who require it. Our trained staff members are equipped with the knowledge and expertise to assist residents in managing their diabetes effectively.

Engaging in activities that bring joy and fulfillment is essential for a vibrant lifestyle. At St James Deaconess Home, we encourage participation in devotional activities off-site, creating opportunities for spiritual growth and connection.

In addition to our on-site offerings, our location boasts a variety of nearby conveniences. With 14 cafes, 7 parks, 20 pharmacies, 6 physicians, 38 restaurants, 2 places of worship, 1 theater, and 12 hospitals in close proximity, our residents have easy access to various amenities they may need or enjoy.

At St James Deaconess Home, we strive to provide a supportive and enriching environment where our residents can thrive physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania offers a mix of conveniences and amenities that may appeal to older adults considering senior living. With a variety of restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, and hospitals within a short distance, residents can easily access essential services and enjoy dining options close to home. Additionally, the proximity to parks such as Frick Park and Schenley Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The presence of several physicians' offices in the vicinity ensures access to medical care when needed. Overall, this neighborhood offers a combination of urban conveniences and green spaces that may make it a desirable place for seniors looking for a well-rounded community to call home.

Restaurants

  • East End Brewing Company (0.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • 5801 Video Lounge & Cafe (1.1 miles)
  • Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar Penn Ave (1.2 miles)
  • Spork (1.4 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.5 miles)
  • D's Six Pax & Dogz (2.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Bakery Square (0.4 miles)
  • Redstart Roasters (0.9 miles)
  • Arriviste Coffee Bar (1.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.2 miles)
  • Trace Brewing (2.3 miles)
  • The Abbey on Butler Street (2.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Calvary Episcopal Church (0.7 miles)
  • First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood (2.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Stanton Negley Drug Company (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Southwestern Veterans Center (1.4 miles)
  • Hillman Cancer Center (1.7 miles)
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital labor and delivery (1.9 miles)
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital (1.9 miles)
  • St Margaret's Hospital Emergency Department (2.1 miles)
  • Department of Radiology (2.2 miles)
  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (2.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Aiken Medical Building (1.5 miles)
  • Bellissimo Plastic Surgery & Medi Spa (1.5 miles)
  • Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC (2.9 miles)
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2.9 miles)
  • Kaufmann Medical Building (3 miles)
  • Advanced Dermatology (3.2 miles)

Parks

  • Frick Park (1.6 miles)
  • Aspinwall Riverfront Park (2 miles)
  • Frick Park Blue Slide Playground (2.1 miles)
  • Schenley Park (2.4 miles)
  • Leslie Park Field (2.7 miles)
  • Arsenal Park (2.7 miles)
  • Filmet Park (2.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Waterfront 22 (3.7 miles)

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