Respite Care Services

Seniors who take advantage of Respite Care,
or Short-Term Care, enjoy all the
advantages of our community,
for a temporary period of time.

Short-Term Care

Short-Term Senior Care

Whether you’re a senior recovering from illness or injury, a caregiver in need of a break or vacation, or you’re just considering a move into Assisted Living in North Hills of Pittsburgh, then a Short-Term stay is the ideal solution.

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Respite Care

What’s Included in Our Respite Care Services?

Our Respite Care residents enjoy all the services and benefits we have to offer such as:

On-Site Nursing

Licensed nursing professionals available.

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Amenities

Assisted living doesn’t mean your loved one has to give up everything. Instead, your loved one gains access to our amenities such as our movie theater, ice cream and coffee bar, etc.

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Dining

Our experienced culinary team prepares high-quality homestyle meals approved by a certified dietician, so your loved one can eat healthy.

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Social Life

Transitioning to assisted living can lead to feelings of isolation or loneliness. We encourage (but never require) daily social interaction through our 24/7 activities calendar, live entertainment, etc. to help your loved one combat these feelings.

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Your Home

Our rooms are designed to create a secure, homelike environment while maintaining your loved one’s privacy and independence. Multiple floor plan types are available to choose from so your loved one will feel right at home.

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Services

Our goal is to lessen the responsibilities of your loved ones by providing high-quality service and new opportunities for them to enjoy themselves while still allowing them freedom to make their own choices.

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Caregivers

How Respite Care Services Support Caregivers

For caregivers, Short-Term Care at Northland Heights of Pittsburgh can provide an emotional and physical break from the daily caregiving routine. We provide much needed personal time off while your loved one continues to receive expert medical care and support in a safe and nurturing environment.

No matter the reason – vacation, need for temporary housing or risk of burnout – benefits can include:

  • Stress relief and boosted energy
  • Renewed sense of purpose
  • Precious time to care for yourself
  • Peace of mind knowing loved ones are benefiting from:
    • Friendship from others with similar ages, histories and life experiences
    • Enjoyable social activities and fun events
    • Thoughtfully prepared nutrition meals
    • On-site nursing

Benefits of Short-Term Respite Care for Seniors

With nurses available on-site and comfortable, fully furnished rooms, Respite Care at North Hills of Pittsburgh is the perfect homelike environment for a short time. Seniors recovering from a hospital visit or other medical event, like surgery, can enjoy a warm and comfortable setting.