Sterling Home

Sterling Home sits in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, and is a medium-sized place with 42 beds, and what you get here is assisted living along with memory care services for folks who need it, and the place is licensed under Pennsylvania's Personal Care Home rules, so you know they follow what the state asks of them, and the rooms here are studio or semi-private layouts, so there are choices depending on what suits you, and they welcome all pets no matter what kind you have. The staff go about making sure residents get help with things like bathing, dressing, medication management, and incontinence care, and the staff is available all day and night, so you know someone is always there. They offer three meals a day that they work to make both tasty and healthy, and they provide laundry services for folks who can't or don't want to do it themselves, and there's scheduled transportation if you need to get out to an appointment or an errand. The facility just got some new renovations so the place is clean and up-to-date, and the rooms and common areas are set up with seniors' comfort in mind. There's cable and WiFi and even a beauty salon on the property, and a contracted pharmacy supplies medicines six days a week, without any extra charge. Sterling Home aims to make things easier with a full calendar of on-site activities, spiritual programs if you want them, and the chance for meaningful friendships, and they work to keep folks active and healthy as best they can, and people say the staff here are caring and treat everyone with dignity. Health services get a boost from regular visits by doctors, a psychiatrist, and podiatrist, and there's therapy-like physical, occupational, or skilled nursing-when a doctor says it's needed. They also set up care with outside agencies for hospice or home health help when that's called for. Sterling Home accepts respite stays, works closely with area doctors and therapists, and helps folks who may have trouble with memory issues to feel safe and secure. There's support for independent living if someone's more active, all the way up to long-term skilled nursing or even hospice care, and staff handle medications and diabetes care, and can coordinate with outside behavioral health agencies. The facility gets an average community rating of 5.7 out of 10, and tours are available to get a real look at what daily life is like, and everything here is rented at a monthly rate with those different room options, and people seem to appreciate the positive and relaxing feeling the place brings for those living there.