Northland Heights, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a senior living community offering assisted living as its primary care type, with additional options for independent living and memory care. The facility supports residents with a variety of personalized care services and emphasizes a continuum of care so that individuals can remain in the community even as their needs change. Northland Heights is equipped to provide 24-hour support and tailored care plans, and it offers specialized memory care programs for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Residents have access to full assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting.
The care and medical services at Northland Heights are designed to promote safety, comfort, and well-being. Clubs and communities within the facility give residents opportunities to maintain social relationships and participate in activities. Memory care includes secure community spaces to ensure safety for residents with cognitive impairments, with staff trained in dementia care approaches. Incontinence care and ambulatory care are available for those who require assistance managing mobility or personal hygiene. The facility also offers diabetes care, medication management—overseeing prescriptions and ensuring correct dosing—and access to visiting podiatry professionals. Indoor walking paths provide residents with a safe environment for physical activity, while onsite amenities such as a barber/beauty salon support grooming and self-care needs.
Transportation services are offered on a complimentary basis by Northland Heights. This service facilitates both medical appointments and non-medical outings, supporting residents’ connectivity with the broader community and access to necessary healthcare resources.
According to residents and family members, Northland Heights is generally regarded for its clean environment, welcoming common areas, and responsive staff who provide individualized attention and respectful care. Many reviews praise the range of social and recreational activities, meal choices, and improvements brought by new management. Safety measures and staff responsiveness are often noted as adding to family peace of mind. Some concerns have been raised about staffing levels and consistency in housekeeping or care during transitions; however, these appear to be isolated instances. The overall consensus is positive, with Northland Heights seen as a supportive environment attentive to the evolving needs of its residents. There have been no announcements of major renovations or expansions as of 2024.
Costs at this community start at $2,592 and range up to $7,290. The average price in the community is $4,941, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,902. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
