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Belair Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center in Lower Burrell, PA

Belair Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Lower Burrell, PA.

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Belair Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center in Lower Burrell, PA

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  • Interior

    A well-lit patient room in a hospital featuring two beds, curtains, and a cozy atmosphere.

  • Decor

    A beautifully arranged dining area with floral decorations and an elegant table setting, illuminated by natural light.

  • Building

    A pleasant residential building featuring outdoor seating and well-maintained landscaping.

  • Bedroom

    A serene hospital room featuring a bed, comfortable chair, and natural light streaming through the window.

  • Windows

    A bright and spacious kitchen featuring a dining table with colorful objects, wooden cabinetry, and a window adorned with flowers.

  • Landscaping

    A weathered building surrounded by overgrown foliage on a rainy day.

  • Outdoor

    A gray residential building surrounded by greenery on a cloudy day.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped physical therapy room featuring exercise mats and parallel bars for rehabilitation.

100 Little Road, Lower Burrell, PA 15068

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.2 from 62 reviews
5 stars
26
4 stars
9
3 stars
3
2 stars
2
1 stars
22

Overall Review of Belair Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Food quality is inconsistent

Meals and portions are a recurring point of disagreement in reviews.

Several residents and families describe food that felt bland or unappetizing, including complaints about overcooked casserole, unpleasant smells, and dinners that left people not eating the main entree. Others report the food was good or excellent, including praise for additional meals when requested. A few reviews also mention timing issues with meals and challenges with soft-diet expectations.

caveat 16 reviews mention this

Staffing and care quality vary

Reviews reflect very different experiences with staffing and hands-on care.

Some reviews praise nursing and therapy staff for being attentive, knowledgeable, and helpful during rehab or respite stays. Other reviewers describe understaffing and breakdowns in basic care, including communication problems, missed needs, delayed or absent help, and concerns about medication handling. A number of comments land in the middle—reporting decent staff who were still trying despite staffing or policy issues.

common 14 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and upkeep come up often

Reviews frequently mention cleanliness, odors, and general building upkeep.

A substantial portion of reviews describe the building as clean, bright, and well maintained, with some specifically noting it did not smell. At the same time, multiple negative reviews describe a dirty or run-down environment, including stained areas, mold, and other concerning condition details. Taken together, residents and families do not consistently describe the same level of cleanliness.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Communication can be difficult

Families mention trouble reaching the front desk and getting updates.

Some reviewers say no one answers the phone, hangs up, or makes it hard to leave a message. Others describe broader communication failures, including not being informed about changes or medication-related concerns. A few positive reviews focus more on responsive explanations from leadership, but phone access and information flow still draw criticism.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Outdoor access and security are limited

Outdoor space access is described as limited and sometimes not secured.

One family notes there is no patio and that access to the outdoors requires escort, with an open courtyard that still prevented their loved one from going out independently. Another review mentions planning for activities and events, but overall the outdoors is not described as an easy, self-directed option.

  • A gray residential building surrounded by greenery on a cloudy day.
  • A vibrant market scene featuring tables of colorful fabrics and clothing hanging on a rack.
  • Colorful handmade textile decor showcasing vibrant patterns at an outdoor market.
common 5 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy support appears

Many reviews describe rehab and therapy involvement during stays.

Several reviewers praise the therapy department for going above and beyond and helping residents in rehab or respite. Others are critical, saying therapy was not delivered as expected or was stopped after a short time. Reviews also mention therapy structure that can be group-based, with at least one reviewer calling out weekend limitations.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 103 resident community capacity 103 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • 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
  • 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
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania, this area offers a variety of amenities that cater to senior residents. With several physicians, pharmacies, and a hospital nearby, medical care is easily accessible. Additionally, there are plenty of dining options including the Burrell Inn and Denny's for convenient meals. For recreational activities, there are parks such as Riverview Memorial Park and Harrison Hills County Park where seniors can enjoy nature and outdoor activities. Places of worship like Mount Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church provide spiritual support, while theaters like Cinemark offer entertainment options. Overall, this part of Lower Burrell provides a mix of essential services and cultural offerings that make it a desirable location for senior living.

Physicians

  • Sandhu Rajinder MD (0.5 miles)
  • Dental Office of Dr Elaine Geris and Dr Richard Falk (0.6 miles)
  • Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates - Brackenridge (2.1 miles)
  • Children's Community Pediatrics - Natrona heights (2.6 miles)
  • Orthopaedic Surgical Associates (2.7 miles)
  • Tri-County Cardiology (2.7 miles)
  • Valley Vision (2.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Burrell Inn (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.6 miles)
  • Glen's Frozen Custard (0.7 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.7 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.9 miles)
  • Denny's (0.9 miles)
  • Beermuda (1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Health Mart Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Burrell Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.6 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.7 miles)

Parks

  • Riverview Memorial Park (1.5 miles)
  • Rachel Carson Park (4.3 miles)
  • Deer Lakes Park (4.5 miles)
  • Harrison Hills County Park (5 miles)
  • Freeport Riverside Park (7.2 miles)
  • Kennedy Park (8.8 miles)
  • Townsend Park (9.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mount Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church (1.8 miles)
  • Pittsburgh Buddhist Center (6 miles)
  • St Irenaeus Church (7 miles)
  • Saint Susanna (8.8 miles)
  • Faith Community Church (9.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Alle-Kiski Medical Center (2.4 miles)
  • Childrens Hospital (8.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark (3.1 miles)
  • South Pike Cinemas (8.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Happy Day Cafe (7.5 miles)

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