Hemsley House of McCandless

900 Lincoln Club Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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Last updated Jul 24, 2025

About Hemsley House of McCandless

Hemsley House of McCandless is an Assisted Living community in the Pittsburgh area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $5,654, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Hemsley House of McCandless is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a prime location that offers a warm and engaging environment for its residents. With a strong focus on health and well-being, this community provides a comprehensive range of care and medical services designed to meet the unique needs of each resident. The dedicated team at Hemsley House of McCandless offers 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and supervision to ensure the safety and comfort of all residents. Additionally, assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management is readily available, ensuring that each person receives the tailored support they require. Hemsley House of McCandless also coordinates with local healthcare providers, including UPMC Passavant, which is conveniently located less than a mile away, to deliver seamless medical support. The proximity to North Pittsburgh Oral Surgery and CVS Pharmacy, both within a mile, ensures that residents have easy access to essential medical and pharmaceutical services. Beyond healthcare, Hemsley House of McCandless boasts a lively social scene with a wide array of activities and engaging programs. Residents can indulge in their passions, whether it's through art, fitness classes, or social clubs. The community's bistro offers a delightful spot for socializing over snacks like homemade cookies and fresh fruit. The culinary team takes pride in crafting meals that cater to personal tastes, ensuring a dining experience that is both enjoyable and nutritious. The surrounding neighborhood of Hemsley House of McCandless enhances its appeal, offering residents a rich tapestry of amenities and conveniences. Nestled near North Park and Ross Park Mall, the area provides ample opportunities for leisure and recreation. Residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the walking paths or visit nearby cafes and restaurants such as Panera Bread, which is just a short distance away. The diverse and welcoming community, with its high median income and life expectancy, adds to the sense of security and belonging that Hemsley House of McCandless offers. Hemsley House of McCandless is more than just a place to live; it is a community where residents are empowered to lead fulfilling lives, surrounded by care, comfort, and camaraderie.


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About Legend Senior Living

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Hemsley House of McCandless is a member of the Legend Senior Living portfolio of communities. With 74 communities, Legend Senior Living® offers faith-based independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Established in 2001, with 24 years of experience, the company prioritizes the highest care standards. Acknowledged by Fortune Magazine and the Great Place to Work Institute, CEO Tim Buchanan leads Legend Senior Living's mission to enrich lives. Rooted in servanthood, caring, and character, this family-owned company is dedicated to personalized services. Programs like Gold Leaf Dining and Life Enrichment enhance overall well-being, providing engaging activities, educational sessions, and spiritual support. Residents at Legend Senior Living find opportunities for growth and enrichment in a vibrant community. Legend Senior Living communities have an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Hemsley House of McCandless

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$5,654/mo

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Reviews for Hemsley House of McCandless

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What families are saying

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Sunrise of McCandless receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its beautiful environment, cleanliness, and range of activities, noting that it feels more like a hotel than an assisted living facility. The staff is often described as friendly, caring, and professional, with some residents forming strong bonds with caregivers. The presence of community pets and a variety of social activities are appreciated by many. However, there are significant concerns about the cost, with several reviewers mentioning the high expenses and additional charges for various services. Some families feel that the facility prioritizes profit over patient care. There are also complaints about understaffing, particularly during night shifts, leading to inadequate supervision and delayed responses to residents' needs. The quality of food is another common issue, with reports of repetitive menus and poor taste. While some families are satisfied with the care and communication from the staff, others report negative experiences, including missed medications and a lack of attention to residents' needs. The facility's age and appearance are noted, with some finding it outdated and not lively enough for their loved ones. Overall, while Sunrise of McCandless is praised for its amenities and some aspects of care, concerns about cost, staffing, and food quality persist.
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Care offered at Hemsley House of McCandless

Care services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management
  • Dementia care

Amenities at Hemsley House of McCandless

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Happy hour, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has wii bowling
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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    Total population: 58,749

    45% of population is 50+ years old, 21% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 6% lower for this region compared to the Pennsylvania state average, which is 11%

    Diversity

    4% of population identify themselves as Black, 4% as Asian, 8% as Hispanic, and 89% as White

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