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The Grand Residence At Upper St Clair in Pittsburgh, PA

The Grand Residence At Upper St Clair is an assisted living community in Pittsburgh, PA.

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The Grand Residence At Upper St Clair in Pittsburgh, PA

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45 McMurray Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15241

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4.2 from 53 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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The Grand Residence At Upper St Clair Costs & Pricing

The Grand Residence At Upper St Clair offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Washington County and the wider state of Pennsylvania. For a studio, residents can enjoy a monthly cost of $3,295, which is slightly more affordable than the county average of $3,389 and significantly lower than the state average of $3,737. When considering one-bedroom units, The Grand Residence stands at $4,195. While this price exceeds that of Washington County's average of $3,659, it remains comparable to the state's mean cost of $4,006. This positioning highlights The Grand Residence At Upper St Clair as an attractive option for those seeking quality living arrangements in a desirable location while still being mindful of costs.

Floor plansThe Grand Residence At Upper St ClairWashington CountyPennsylvania
Studio$3,295$3,389$3,737
1 Bedroom$4,195$3,659$4,006

Overall Review of The Grand Residence At Upper St Clair

common 37 reviews mention this

Staff compassion is consistently cited

Residents and families repeatedly describe caring, attentive staff.

Many reviews emphasize kindness and responsiveness from the people working there, including administration and staff who address questions and concerns. Several families also describe communication support, help with medications, and nurses or aides who notice and follow up on needs. Even when reviewers mention a shortcoming, they often still highlight particular staff members as helpful and compassionate.

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Dining feels restaurant-like

Dining stands out as high-quality and more restaurant-like than typical.

Food is one of the most frequent positives, with reviews calling out great taste, top-shelf meals, and homemade items. Multiple reviewers describe a dining room experience that feels closer to a restaurant atmosphere, along with menu variety and options beyond just standard cafeteria-style meals. Some families also mention that residents can choose between dining settings like the dining room and a café.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Daily activity options are a repeated reason families feel supported.

Reviews frequently mention scheduled activities such as games, crafts, trivia, movie nights, and bingo. Families also describe outings and community events, including shopping trips and sightseeing-style rides. Even reviewers who are newer to residency mention planned activities and spaces like libraries and activity rooms.

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Some reviews raise serious care concerns

A small set of reviews reports neglect and lack of responsiveness.

A few reviews describe situations they felt were unacceptable, including neglect and unresponsiveness to resident needs. These accounts also mention distressing incidents related to basic care and delays in getting help when needed. While most reviews are positive about care, these reports are strong enough that you may want to ask specific questions during your visit.

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Features

Housing

  • 85 resident community capacity 85 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Pittsburgh International (14 miles away) Pittsburgh International (14 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • 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
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

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Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this neighborhood offers a convenient and bustling area for senior living. With a variety of amenities within close proximity, such as transportation options like the South Hills Village Trolley Stop and U-Haul Moving & Storage, along with numerous cafes including De Lallo's Fort Couch Cafe and Starbucks, seniors will have plenty of opportunities for entertainment and dining out. Nearby restaurants like Condado Tacos and BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse provide delicious dining options, while places of worship such as St Louise De Marillac Church offer spiritual fulfillment. Hospitals like UPMC South Hills are easily accessible for medical needs, and pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy are conveniently located for medication pick-ups. With parks like Village Green Park and Mt. Lebanon Park nearby, seniors can enjoy outdoor activities, while theaters like Chartiers Valley Stadium 18 offer entertainment options. This neighborhood provides a well-rounded living environment for seniors seeking convenience and comfort in Pittsburgh.

Transportation

  • South Hills Village Trolley Stop (1 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage of Pleasant Hills (5.5 miles)

Cafes

  • De Lallo's Fort Couch Cafe (1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Al's Cafe (1.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
  • OTB Bicycle Cafe at Hastings (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Condado Tacos (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • Eat'n Park Restaurant (1.1 miles)
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (1.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.7 miles)
  • Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar Mt. Lebo (2 miles)
  • Bee'z Bistro & Pub (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Louise De Marillac Church (1.1 miles)
  • Saint Barbara Church (3.8 miles)
  • Calvary Full Gospel Church (4.3 miles)
  • St Simon & Jude Church (4.9 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church (5.2 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish (5.2 miles)
  • Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses (6.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • UPMC South Hills (1.3 miles)
  • St Clair Hospital Outpatient Center (5.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Market District Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3 miles)

Physicians

  • Pediatric Alliance-St Clair (1.4 miles)
  • Integrated Medical Systems (3.2 miles)
  • Bachner Darla Pediatric South Peters (3.2 miles)
  • Stepping Stone Psychiatric Care - Muhammad I Shaikh MD (3.3 miles)
  • St. Clair Hospital (3.3 miles)
  • Vujevich Dermatology Associates (3.4 miles)
  • Eye Gallery The (3.6 miles)

Parks

  • Village Green Park (1.7 miles)
  • Boyce-Mayview Park (2.2 miles)
  • Mt. Lebanon Park (3.2 miles)
  • South Park Dog Park (3.5 miles)
  • Evans Fields (5.1 miles)
  • Peters Lake Park (5.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Chartiers Valley Stadium 18 (3.5 miles)

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