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Concordia Of The South Hills

1300 Bower Hill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15243

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,981
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,014
Two Bedroom
Estimated $6,167

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,891
  • Average State Price: $5,482
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Concordia Of The South Hills Description

    Concordia Of The South Hills is a large 70 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania and is part of the Concordia Lutheran Ministries network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 making it the 59th highest rated community in the city out of 67 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    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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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    5.0
    Concordia Of The South Hills
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 75 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 62 out of 69 communities in Pittsburgh
  • Ranking in State: 1381 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price D

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B

    Cleanliness B


    Employee Reviews

    6.9
    Concordia Lutheran Ministries
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 212 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Pennsylvania

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The reviews for the senior living facilities vary widely, with some expressing deep dissatisfaction and concern over the care provided, while others praise the staff and the care their loved ones received. Key points from the reviews include:

    • Several reviewers reported neglect and inadequate care, including untreated health issues leading to severe complications, lack of assistance with basic needs, and poor communication from staff.
    • Discrimination and unprofessional behavior from both residents and staff were mentioned, alongside complaints about the physical state of the facilities, describing them as run-down and poorly maintained.
    • Isolation practices during the pandemic were criticized for being excessively strict and detrimental to residents' mental health, despite some understanding of the need for safety precautions.
    • Conversely, some reviews highlighted positive experiences, praising the staff for their compassion, professionalism, and the quality of care provided. These included successful rehabilitation stays, attentive nursing care, and a family-like atmosphere.
    • One detailed account praised the facility for its welcoming environment, caring staff, and the sense of community it provided to their loved one, emphasizing the positive impact on their family member's well-being.
    • However, there were also reports of serious concerns regarding patient safety, hygiene, and respect from the staff, including instances of neglect and inappropriate behavior.

    In summary, while some families have had positive experiences with the care and support provided to their loved ones, others raise significant concerns about neglect, poor management, and the overall quality of care, suggesting a need for thorough evaluation and consideration when choosing a facility.


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    Health

    Medication monitoring

    Scheduling of medical appointments and transportation

    Two state-of-the-art physical therapy gyms

    Fully-equipped kitchen for occupational therapy simulation

    Medicare-certified

    24-hour licensed care and emergency response system


    Services

    Assistance with daily living activities

    Mobility assistance

    Laundry and housekeeping services

    Exercise programs

    Routine indoor and outdoor maintenance

    Additional safety options, including secure and alarmed exterior doors


    Activities

    Several activity rooms

    Creative arts studio

    A full calendar of activities, special events and outings

    More activity hours per person

    Special events and outings

    Planned social functions and wellness programs


    Community Amenities

    Barber and beauty shop

    Library and lounge

    Wireless internet access

    Beautifully decorated common areas

    Cafe

    Fitness Center with organized classes


    Room Amenities

    Paid utilities (except telephone), including cable TV

    Free WiFi

    Open and spacious patient living rooms

    Updated private accommodations and bathrooms

    Personal telephone and television

    Attractive furnishings and decor


    Dining

    Three chef-inspired meals daily

    Restaurant-style dining

    Private dining rooms for family use

    Therapeutic diet and nutrition programs

    Patio dining


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation for local shopping

    Limited medical transportation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 26, 2004
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare
    Nursing home capacity: 46
    Total current residents: 43
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $5000


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-05-19 2022-05-20 E Construction Deficiencies Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
    2022-05-19 2022-05-20 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-03-17 2021-04-01 E Construction Deficiencies Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
    2021-03-17 2021-04-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-03-18 $5,000

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Mount Lebanon which is 1.8 miles away and has a population of 32,730 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $132,027, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 31
      • Average Temperature: 55.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 174 days of rain, 37 days of snow and 152 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.3 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • 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.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • 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

    Giant Eagle
    1.3 miles away
    Shop N Save
    1.4 miles away
    Aldi
    1.7 miles away
    Fresh Thyme
    1.7 miles away
    The Fresh Market
    1.9 miles away

    Transportation

    Mt. Lebanon
    1.6 miles away
    Dormont Junction
    2.0 miles away
    Castle Shannon
    2.3 miles away
    Potomac
    2.4 miles away
    Overbrook Junction
    2.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    4662
    2.3 miles away
    4562
    2.3 miles away
    South Hills Village Transit Station
    2.6 miles away

    Banks

    Mt. Lebanon Federal Credit Union
    1.0 miles away
    Huntington Bank
    1.2 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.2 miles away
    Northwest Bank
    1.2 miles away
    KeyBank
    1.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Saint Clair Hospital
    0.2 miles away
    Southwood Psychiatric Hospital
    4.2 miles away
    AHN Brentwood Neighborhood Hospital
    4.6 miles away
    UPMC Mercy
    6.1 miles away
    Allegheny General Hospital
    6.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.3 miles away
    Asti's South Hills Pharmacy
    2.0 miles away
    Lebanon Shops Pharmacy
    2.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Kail Oral Surgery
    1.2 miles away
    Gurtner Dentistry
    1.2 miles away
    Marc Wolkoff DMD General Dentistry
    1.5 miles away
    Amos Family Dentistry
    1.5 miles away
    Good Orthodontics
    1.6 miles away

    Parks

    Meadowlark Park
    0.2 miles away
    Kane Woods Nature Area
    0.2 miles away
    Robb Hollow Park
    0.4 miles away
    Mount Lebanon Park
    0.8 miles away
    Bird Park
    0.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Smithfield United Church of Christ
    6.1 miles away
    Heinz Memorial Chapel
    8.0 miles away
    St Maximillian Kolbe Roman Catholic Church
    8.6 miles away
    Transfiguration of Our Lord Church (historic)
    11.0 miles away
    Immanuel United Presbyterian Church (historic)
    11.0 miles away

    Shopping

    South Hills Village Mall
    2.3 miles away
    Village Square Mall
    2.3 miles away
    Curry Commons Building
    4.5 miles away
    Commerce Court
    5.3 miles away
    Freight House Shops
    5.3 miles away

    Culture

    South Hills Art Center
    3.2 miles away
    Thornburg Theater
    4.0 miles away
    Technique By Toni
    4.4 miles away
    Permier Gym & Cheer
    5.1 miles away
    Shade Sisters Dance
    5.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Crust! Café and Pizzeria
    1.0 miles away
    The Other Place
    1.0 miles away
    Tamarind Savoring India
    1.1 miles away
    Mad Mex
    1.1 miles away
    Osaka
    1.1 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a large-sized community with 70 total beds.

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