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Atria Mccandless
8870 Duncan Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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Atria Mccandless Description
Atria Mccandless is a very large 211 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and rehabilitation and is about 3.0 miles outside the small town of West View, Pennsylvania and is part of the Atria Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 making it the 13th highest rated community in the city out of 67 communities. See more information on reviews.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews highlight a mix of experiences at the senior living facility. Some reviewers praise the staff for being pleasant, professional, and caring, likening them to dynamic duos for their teamwork. The facility itself receives compliments for its beauty, excellent food, and the quality of care provided, with some comparing it to a 5-star resort and noting the kind and helpful team.
However, there are concerns regarding the facility's policies and management practices. Some reviews express dissatisfaction with the strict visitor hours, lack of independence for residents, and the handling of medication without proper health monitoring. Concerns about the facility's focus on profit over care are mentioned, including high staff turnover, underpayment of staff, and significant rent increases without clear justification. The management's transparency and connection with both residents and staff are also questioned.
Positive experiences include the memory care unit's secure and pleasant environment, with attentive staff and good food. The community's location is praised for being close to amenities, and the facility is described as warm, friendly, and inclusive, offering a variety of apartment options and activities. Some reviews specifically commend the staff for their exceptional care and the positive impact on residents' lives.
On the other hand, some families report negative experiences, including issues with communication regarding the care of loved ones and feeling that the facility's practices are underhanded or greedy, particularly in relation to significant rent increases.
Overall, while many reviews celebrate the facility's amenities, staff, and environment, there are significant concerns about its management practices, financial policies, and the level of care and independence afforded to residents.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is West View which is 3.0 miles away and has a population of 6,685 (very small town).
- The average income is $97,121, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 30
- Average Temperature: 54.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 167 days of rain, 41 days of snow and 155 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.2 inches a year
- The median age is 32.9 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 5.82% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 9.26% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 6% Asian, 25% Black or African-American, 2% Hispanic or Latino, and 64% White.
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.24 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 95.0, Moderate Days 83.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 4.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Trader Joe's
0.4 miles awayGiant Eagle
0.8 miles awayAldi
1.1 miles awayShop 'n Save
1.4 miles awayKuhn's
1.8 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Cumberland Rd opp Foxhunt Rd
0.6 miles awayCumberland Rd at Foxhunt Rd
0.6 miles awayPeebles Rd at Vincentian Drvwy
0.7 miles awayPeebles Rd opp Bingay Dr
0.8 miles awayPeebles Rd at McIntyre Square Dr
0.8 miles awayBanks
Chase
0.2 miles awayWesBanco
0.2 miles awayS&T Bank
0.4 miles awayWest View Savings Bank
0.6 miles awayDollar Bank
0.8 miles awayHospitals
AHN McCandless Neighborhood Hospital
0.1 miles awayUPMC Passavant – McCandless
0.7 miles awayOhio Valley Hospital
7.2 miles awayAllegheny General Hospital
7.5 miles awayUPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
7.7 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.2 miles awayAdzema Pharmacy
1.0 miles awayRite Aid
1.3 miles awayRite Aid Pharmacy
1.5 miles awayWalgreens
1.6 miles awayDentists
Dentistry for Kids
0.3 miles awayChestnut Hills Dental
0.4 miles awaySeth A. Lang, D.M.D.
0.6 miles awayNorth Pittsburgh Oral Surgery
0.7 miles awayStephen J. Miloser, D.M.D. General Dentistry
0.8 miles awayParks
Saint Francis Peace Garden
0.7 miles awayJohnhanna Park
1.5 miles awayEvergreen Community Park
1.6 miles awayNorth Park
1.6 miles awayWall Park
1.7 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Smithfield United Church of Christ
8.7 miles awayHeinz Memorial Chapel
9.2 miles awaySt Maximillian Kolbe Roman Catholic Church
12.8 miles awayTransfiguration of Our Lord Church (historic)
17.1 miles awayImmanuel United Presbyterian Church (historic)
17.1 miles awayShopping
Ross Park Mall
1.7 miles awayFranklin Village
4.8 miles awayNickelodeon Mall
8.3 miles awayWaterworks Mall
8.7 miles awayWarner Centre
8.8 miles awayCulture
Cantellops Art Gallery
0.6 miles awayParagon Studios
1.0 miles awayClayful Pottery
1.0 miles awayL&M Music
1.0 miles awayDancExplosion Arts Center
1.4 miles awayRestaurants
DiBilla's Subs
0.3 miles awayTexas Roadhouse
0.3 miles awayIHOP
0.3 miles awayBonefish Grill
0.3 miles awayBJ's
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