The Pines of Mt. Lebanon is an assisted living facility located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The community provides personal care and memory care services for older adults, focusing on individualized care plans aimed at supporting residents' daily needs and overall well-being. Designed to serve individuals with varying levels of care requirements, The Pines offers a secure environment with both general assisted living accommodations and specialized care for those experiencing memory loss, including Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

Care services at The Pines of Mt. Lebanon include assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, all of which can be provided with full assistance. The facility delivers medication management, diabetes care, and incontinence care, in addition to ambulatory support for residents who need help with mobility. For those in need of specialized memory care, the community features living areas and programs specifically designed to accommodate cognitive impairments—providing a secured environment that promotes safety and comfort. Podiatry services are available on-site, and regular fitness programs help residents maintain physical health. The staff coordinates with hospice providers when necessary and supports end-of-life and complex medical needs.

In addition to medical and care support, residents have access to diverse amenities and opportunities for engagement. The Pines hosts clubs and organized community groups, provides a chapel for religious services, and maintains a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming. The environment emphasizes engagement and routine, which is particularly beneficial to those in memory care. English is the primary language of communication, ensuring clarity in care and activity offerings. The secure design and layout of the community further accommodate residents who may be prone to wandering or require enhanced supervision due to memory loss.

For transportation, The Pines of Mt. Lebanon offers complimentary transportation as well as transportation services at a cost. These services are used for both medical and non-medical trips, enabling residents to attend medical appointments, run errands, or participate in local outings arranged by the community.

Feedback from residents and family members indicates a generally positive experience, especially following recent leadership adjustments under Tammy McElhose. Families cite compassionate, attentive staff and highlight personalized care and clear communication as strengths. The smaller facility size allows for individualized attention, and reviewers note an environment that is clean, welcoming, and supportive. Staff members report job satisfaction and strong teamwork. While some reviews do mention concerns about occasional understaffing and communication lapses, particularly regarding third-party care coordination, most acknowledge improvements in recent years. Overall, The Pines of Mt. Lebanon is characterized by a focus on quality care, supportive management, and a homelike atmosphere tailored to the needs of senior residents requiring assisted living and memory care.

Costs at this community start at $3,627 and range up to $4,674. The average price in the community is $4,150, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,144. The cost of assisted living 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.