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3.5 from 120 reviews
5 stars
64
4 stars
5
3 stars
7
2 stars
9
1 stars
35
Overall Review of Upmc Magee-Womens Hospital Tcu
common28 reviews mention this
Caring, responsive staff stands out
Residents and families frequently describe staff as kind, attentive, and reassuring.
Many reviewers describe nurses and other staff as friendly, caring, and quick to respond when they needed help. Several comments mention specific moments of reassurance during labor, recovery, or overnight care, including feeling comfortable and supported. A smaller number of reviews are sharply negative about staff behavior, including rudeness or dismissiveness, so experiences can vary by unit and shift.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Parking and navigation frustrate visits
Parking and drop-off logistics are a recurring complaint.
Multiple reviews call out paid parking and difficulty finding a spot, with some noting added stress from traffic and long walks. A review from a NICU family specifically mentions substantial parking costs over many weeks. Other comments describe delays caused by parking and frustration with how the situation is handled on arrival.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Food service draws mixed feedback
Food quality and cafeteria service receive inconsistent reviews.
Some reviewers praise the food service, including comments about decent food and good service during hospital stays. Others describe cafeteria experiences negatively, including complaints about courtesy and overall food quality. There are also remarks about needing to call for cleaning or addressing issues in rooms that affected how food and dining were experienced.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Waiting and communication concerns
Several reviews mention delays and communication gaps.
Some reviewers report long waits before being seen or before procedures like ultrasounds. Others describe difficulty getting updates for loved ones in surgery or feeling uninformed unless they tracked someone down. A few reviews also mention appointment mix-ups that led to rescheduling and lost time.
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Features
Housing
20 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Pittsburgh International (15 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Hospitals
Magee-Women's Hospital of UPMC (0 miles)
Sleep Laboratory at UPMC Montefiore (0.2 miles)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (0.3 miles)
UPMC Presbyterian (0.4 miles)
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (0.7 miles)
UPMC Mercy (1.3 miles)
Hillman Cancer Center (1.6 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (0.2 miles)
Big Dog Coffee (0.8 miles)
El Layali Hookah (1.5 miles)
De Fer Coffee (1.6 miles)
Kingfly Spirits (1.6 miles)
Starbucks (1.8 miles)
Trace Brewing (1.9 miles)
Physicians
Kaufmann Medical Building (0.2 miles)
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (0.3 miles)
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC (0.4 miles)
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