Senior Care Plaza is a family-owned care facility that has been serving older adults since 1992, dedicated to providing a nurturing home environment and high-quality care that encompasses the body, mind, and spirit. The philosophy of Senior Care Plaza centers on maintaining a loving, friendly, and home-like atmosphere where residents can enjoy the privacy of their own suites while remaining only steps away from a vibrant community with activities and companionship. The focus is placed on creating a supportive and nurturing setting that encourages residents to be more carefree and gives them the chance to engage in meaningful pursuits, all while ensuring their dignity, independence, and overall well-being.
Life at Senior Care Plaza is designed to offer seniors struggling with the burdens of home maintenance a comfortable and welcoming alternative. The residence offers comprehensive support tailored to each individual's needs with a strong emphasis on preserving independence. Services such as assistance with daily living activities—including medication management, eating, bathing, and mobility—are provided alongside housekeeping, meals, and medical oversight within a secure and caring environment. Upon admission, every resident receives a personal assessment which forms the basis of a Personal Care Plan, continually reviewed to ensure that each resident’s evolving needs are always met in a compassionate and effective manner.
For individuals living with cognitive challenges brought on by conditions like Alzheimer’s and dementia, Senior Care Plaza features a specially designed Memory Care program. This program is rooted in a person-centered approach that values understanding each resident’s unique background and personal story. The experienced team is skilled at crafting individualized care plans that include multi-sensory experiences and therapeutic exercises, helping foster a sense of belonging and purpose. Activities are thoughtfully planned to engage existing skills and stimulate memories, with offerings such as music therapy, gardening, nature walks, aerobic and strengthening exercises, art and music programs, cooking classes, structured outings, scrapbooking, flower arranging, and card games.
The supportive environment at Senior Care Plaza is aimed at providing residents with memory care needs the appropriate balance of freedom and guidance, utilizing visual reminders, gentle direction, and daily encouragement to maximize comfort and joy. Family visits and group activities are integrated into daily life, ensuring residents look forward to interaction while celebrating their accomplishments and living each day to its fullest. Nutritious offerings are a part of the brain-healthy cuisine, with menus crafted by a licensed dietician to support cognitive health and wellness. The Open Dining concept allows residents to enjoy meals at their leisure, from 7am to 7pm daily, further promoting a sense of autonomy and comfort.
Conveniently located near the heart of the Mon Valley and within easy reach of shops and restaurants, Senior Care Plaza is also just a short drive from downtown Pittsburgh, making it an accessible destination for families and visitors. The facility takes pride in understanding and addressing the unique needs of each resident, providing them not just with care, but with a rewarding lifestyle that enhances independence and personal fulfillment. Every aspect of life at Senior Care Plaza is intended to help residents maintain the best possible quality of life, delivered by a big-hearted team that consistently champions and supports every individual in their community.
