Personal Care Homes in Pittsburgh, PA
38 licensed personal care homes in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving up to 3,129 residents (Allegheny County). PA Department of Human Services license data. What is a personal care home? · How to choose →
Pittsburgh and Allegheny County offer urban and suburban personal care homes across the South Hills, North Hills, East End, and Monroeville corridor — often at lower price points than the Philadelphia metro for comparable care.
Also search nearby: Monroeville · Bridgeville · Greensburg · Washington
Pittsburgh has 38 licensed personal care homes across ZIP codes 15122, 15201, 15202, 15204, 15206, 15212, 15213, 15214, 15217, 15220, 15221, 15226, 15227, 15228, 15234, 15236, 15237, 15238, 15239, 15243. The largest is Ridgecrest Personal Care & Memory Care (capacity 211). Families comparing options in Pittsburgh can use the free shortlist form below — we check availability so you only tour homes with open beds.
Of 38 homes with a reported capacity, 3 intimate (under 10 residents), 4 small (10–39 residents), 16 mid (40–99 residents), 15 large (100+ residents).
All 38 listings are classified as Personal Care Homes in the PA DHS dataset.
Paying for care near Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)
We do not publish facility-by-facility rates for Pittsburgh (Allegheny County) — each home sets its own price. Statewide, CareScout's 2025 survey puts Pennsylvania assisted living / personal care at a median $6,480/month, versus $11,954 for a semi-private nursing-home room. Families comparing options around Pittsburgh (Allegheny County) can estimate how long private-pay savings last in the free PA nursing-home calculator, or review Oct 2026 Medicaid income and resource limits in the Medicaid planner.
Statewide figures as of Oct 2026. Not a quote for any home on this page.
Licensed personal care homes in Pittsburgh
Source: PA Department of Human Services personal care home license registry. Bed availability changes often — call the home or request a shortlist to confirm.
Personal care homes near Pittsburgh
Assisted living & memory care near Pittsburgh
17 of the 38 personal care homes above have a DHS-licensed secure dementia care unit (marked Memory care): Ridgecrest Personal Care & Memory Care (35 beds), Schenley Gardens (32 beds), Hemsley House Personal & Memory Care Of Mccandless (40 beds), Discovery Commons Bethel Park (40 beds), Overlook Green (23 beds), Paramount Senior Living At South Hills (18 beds), and 11 more. Memory care in Allegheny County →
Licensed assisted living residences in Allegheny County — a separate PA license (Chapter 2800) for higher care needs:
- Tapestry Senior Living Moon TownshipCoraopolis · 210 residents · memory care unit
- The Province Of WexfordWarrendale · 143 residents · memory care unit
- Northland HeightsPittsburgh · 123 residents · memory care unit
- Cumberland Crossing ManorPittsburgh · 115 residents
- The Villages Of HarmarCheswick · 110 residents
- Friendship Village Of South HillsUpper Saint Clair · 102 residents · memory care unit
Frequently asked questions
- How many personal care homes are in Pittsburgh, PA?
- There are 38 licensed personal care homes in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a combined licensed capacity of 3,129 residents.
- What ZIP codes do Pittsburgh personal care homes serve?
- Personal care homes in Pittsburgh are located across ZIP codes 15122, 15201, 15202, 15204, 15206, 15212, 15213, 15214, 15217, 15220, 15221, 15226, 15227, 15228, 15234, 15236, 15237, 15238, 15239, 15243.
- What is the average size of a personal care home in Pittsburgh?
- The average Pittsburgh personal care home is licensed for 82 residents, with the largest (Ridgecrest Personal Care & Memory Care) licensed for 211.
- How much does personal care cost near Pittsburgh?
- PA Care Finder does not have a published rate for every home near Pittsburgh. Statewide, the CareScout 2025 median for assisted living / personal care is $6,480/month (CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey, state tables). Call homes on this page for current room rates, and use the PA savings calculator or Medicaid planner for spend-down context.
- How do I verify a Pittsburgh personal care home is licensed?
- Every listing on PA Care Finder is sourced from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) license registry. You can also verify any facility directly on the PA DHS provider search. Only currently licensed homes appear in this directory.
- Can I get a free shortlist of personal care homes near Pittsburgh?
- Yes. Submit the free shortlist form on this page with your timeframe. Within one business day we'll email 3–5 licensed homes near Pittsburgh that are currently accepting residents — no account or payment required.
Guides for families searching in Pittsburgh
- RegionalPersonal Care Homes in Pittsburgh & Allegheny County
- Costs & paying for careHow Much Does a Personal Care Home Cost in PA? (2026)
- Getting startedHow to Choose a Personal Care Home in PA (2026 Guide)
- Getting startedPA DHS Personal Care Home Directory (Licensed)
- Getting startedCare Homes Near Me in PA — Licensed Directory
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