{"id":4166,"date":"2023-09-27T16:06:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T20:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thundering-memory.flywheelsites.com\/?page_id=4166"},"modified":"2026-10-20T14:30:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T18:30:40","slug":"home-care-in-north-hills-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/home-care-in-north-hills-pennsylvania\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Care in North Hills"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4166\" class=\"elementor elementor-4166\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-94e002b elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"94e002b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b9e8817\" data-id=\"b9e8817\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a875e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a875e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Home Care in North Hills<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-922923d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"922923d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Home care from Extended Family Care helps North Hills, PA residents manage changing care needs without giving up the comfort and familiarity of home. Families can arrange assistance with daily living and personal needs as well as companion care, skilled nursing, dementia support, rehabilitation, hospital-to-home care, and around-the-clock assistance. Services are matched to the individual, helping clients remain safer at home while easing some of the responsibilities carried by family caregivers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49641af elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49641af\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-95ef6bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"95ef6bb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf39780\" data-id=\"bf39780\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e84bf63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e84bf63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We Service North Hills, Pennsylvania<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-086b15b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"086b15b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>If you answer &#8220;Yes&#8221;&#8230; to any of the questions below, know you have a qualified team ready to help!<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Do you want professional, friendly, dependable, compassionate care for you or your loved ones?<\/li><li>Is care in the comfort of your home and peace of mind important?<\/li><li>Are you looking to have less stress on family caretakers?<\/li><li>Do you want increased safety, maximum independence, and maintain your quality of life?<\/li><\/ul><p><br \/>Let&#8217;s discuss your options. Team up with Star Multi\u00a0Care today!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05b71d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"05b71d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/MWs0v__e1xk&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0464e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d0464e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Understanding In-Home Care<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5cbc3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5cbc3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the heart of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/home-care-services\/\">home care<\/a>\u00a0is the concept of in-home companion care, a personalized, compassionate approach that goes beyond meeting basic needs to enrich a senior\u2019s life. This service is tailored to your loved one\u2019s specific needs, ensuring they receive the care and companionship they need and deserve.<\/p><p><strong>Extended Family Care<\/strong>\u00a0understands that caregivers provide more than just medical assistance. They offer companionship and emotional support, critical elements in helping older adults maintain a sense of normalcy and freedom in their own homes. Home\u00a0<a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"companion care\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/companion-care\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"351\">companion care<\/a>\u00a0is a holistic approach, focusing on both physical health and emotional well-being.<\/p><p>If you\u2019re unsure whether your loved one needs in-home companion care,\u00a0<strong>Extended Family Care<\/strong>\u00a0offers a free in-home consultation. This allows an opportunity to assess the older adult\u2019s needs and determine the most appropriate\u00a0<a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"home care\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/home-care-services\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"352\">home care<\/a>\u00a0services. The goal is not just to help older adults live independently but to thrive.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e8b31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40e8b31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Senior Friendly Activities &amp; Resources<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60ecbe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60ecbe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"16088\" data-end=\"16449\">Because North Hills encompasses several northern <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/home-care-in-pennsylvania\/\"   title=\"Pittsburgh\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"437\">Pittsburgh<\/a> communities, seniors have access to a particularly broad selection of recreation, social programs, parks, and community resources. From an easy walk at North Park to classes at the Ross Township Community Center, older adults can choose activities based on their interests, energy level, and mobility.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"w6bwge\" data-start=\"16451\" data-end=\"16492\">Enjoy a Relaxing Outing at North Park<\/h3><p data-start=\"16494\" data-end=\"16823\">North Park is one of the most recognizable recreational destinations in the North Hills. The park covers more than 3,000 acres across McCandless, Hampton, and Pine and offers a lake, trails, fishing, golf, tennis, pickleball, a swimming pool, and numerous other recreational opportunities.<\/p><p data-start=\"16825\" data-end=\"17022\">For seniors, an outing doesn&#8217;t have to involve covering the entire park. Sitting near the lake, having lunch outdoors, watching wildlife, or taking a short walk can make for an enjoyable afternoon.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1xhy1tj\" data-start=\"17024\" data-end=\"17075\">Take an Easy Walk Near the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/otbnpboathouse\/\">North Park Boathouse<\/a><\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"17077\" data-end=\"17388\">Older adults looking for a manageable walking route can try the Tennis Court Road Walking Path at North Park. <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/home-care-in-allegheny-county-pennslyvania\/\"   title=\"Allegheny County\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"436\">Allegheny County<\/a> classifies this paved, one-mile out-and-back path as easy, with parking, restrooms, the Boathouse, shelters, and other amenities located nearby.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1126uaw\" data-start=\"17390\" data-end=\"17431\">Walk Part of the North Park Lake Loop<\/h3><p data-start=\"17433\" data-end=\"17732\">The paved Lake Loop circles North Park Lake for five miles, but seniors don&#8217;t need to complete the entire route to enjoy it. Visitors can choose a shorter section appropriate for their stamina and mobility while taking in views of the lake and local wildlife.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1ix4x3\" data-start=\"17734\" data-end=\"17785\">Try a Class or Social Activity in Ross Township<\/h3><p data-start=\"17787\" data-end=\"18127\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ross.pa.us\/\">Ross Township Parks and Recreation<\/a><\/strong> offers community programs that can be particularly appealing to older adults. Recent calendar offerings include line dancing, 500 Bid, wood carving, and mahjong. The Ross Township Community Center also hosts classes and recreational programming throughout the year.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1dbbx30\" data-start=\"18129\" data-end=\"18159\">Enjoy Pickleball or Tennis<\/h3><p data-start=\"18161\" data-end=\"18420\">For active older adults, North Park includes tennis and pickleball facilities, and McCandless maintains recreational facilities with tennis courts, horseshoe courts, walking areas, picnic pavilions, and other amenities.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"moikrv\" data-start=\"18422\" data-end=\"18455\">Go Fishing at North Park Lake<\/h3><p data-start=\"18457\" data-end=\"18799\">Fishing can provide a slower-paced outdoor activity for seniors who enjoy spending time near the water. North Park Lake covers approximately 65 acres and supports a variety of fish and wildlife. Allegheny County notes that fishing is available at the lake, with a Pennsylvania fishing license required.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1r1cy7x\" data-start=\"18801\" data-end=\"18832\">Explore Nature and Wildlife<\/h3><p data-start=\"18834\" data-end=\"19216\">North Park is also a good destination for birdwatching and nature appreciation. The county notes that visitors along the lake may encounter bald eagles, ospreys, great blue herons, ducks, beavers, turtles, and other wildlife. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alleghenycounty.us\/Parks-and-Events\/Parks\/North-Park\/Latodami-Nature-Center\">Latodami Nature Center<\/a><\/strong> also provides educational resources about the plants and animals found throughout North Park.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"hkgbrh\" data-start=\"19218\" data-end=\"19245\">Attend a Seasonal Event<\/h3><p data-start=\"19247\" data-end=\"19605\">Allegheny County hosts seasonal activities in North Park and its other county parks, including movies, special events, nature programming, and other community gatherings. Families can check the current county events schedule when looking for an outing that an older adult and younger family members can enjoy together.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"5k0riw\" data-start=\"19607\" data-end=\"19664\">Stay Connected to the North Hills with Companion Care<\/h3><p data-start=\"19666\" data-end=\"19983\">Giving up driving, experiencing reduced stamina, or needing help getting ready doesn&#8217;t necessarily mean an older adult has to stop enjoying the community. Companion and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/personal-care-services\/\"   title=\"personal care\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"434\">personal care<\/a> can provide additional support with daily routines and make it easier for seniors to continue appropriate activities outside the home.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c82a193\" data-id=\"c82a193\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97dfb3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97dfb3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When you fill out this form, you can expect to receive a call and email from our professional staff. We will reach out to you and answer your questions.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-119861b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"119861b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe\r\n  src=\"https:\/\/asnmsg.com\/widget\/form\/UzCvGQ2I8sntpceecGeD\"\r\n  style=\"width:100%;height:100%;border:none;border-radius:4px\"\r\n  id=\"inline-UzCvGQ2I8sntpceecGeD\" \r\n  data-layout=\"{'id':'INLINE'}\"\r\n  data-trigger-type=\"alwaysShow\"\r\n  data-trigger-value=\"\"\r\n  data-activation-type=\"alwaysActivated\"\r\n  data-activation-value=\"\"\r\n  data-deactivation-type=\"neverDeactivate\"\r\n  data-deactivation-value=\"\"\r\n  data-form-name=\"Get Started\"\r\n  data-height=\"1467\"\r\n  data-layout-iframe-id=\"inline-UzCvGQ2I8sntpceecGeD\"\r\n  data-form-id=\"UzCvGQ2I8sntpceecGeD\"\r\n  title=\"Get Started\"\r\n      >\r\n<\/iframe>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/asnmsg.com\/js\/form_embed.js\"><\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2abb26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2abb26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"3kqkng\" data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2169\">Home Care Services Available in North Hills<\/h2><p data-start=\"2171\" data-end=\"2604\">Home care needs can look very different from one household to another. One North Hills senior may need a caregiver for companionship and help with everyday routines, while another may require nursing, rehabilitation, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/dementia-home-care\/\"   title=\"dementia\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"439\">dementia<\/a> support, or around-the-clock assistance. Extended Family Care develops individualized plans of care with an RN and the client and provides ongoing RN supervisory visits.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"sks9g\" data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2693\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/home-care-services\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2693\">Home Care Services<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2958\">Home care can provide practical assistance that helps older adults continue living in the surroundings they know. Support can be tailored around everyday routines, abilities, safety concerns, and the tasks the client would like to continue managing independently.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1y3nn5g\" data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"3067\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/skilled-nursing-care-at-home\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"3067\">Skilled Nursing Care at Home<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"3069\" data-end=\"3375\">Some medical needs require the attention of a licensed healthcare professional. Extended Family Care provides skilled in-home services through Licensed Practical Nurses and Registered Nurses for clients who require medical care but prefer to receive that care at home.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"mugl15\" data-start=\"3377\" data-end=\"3472\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/in-home-rehabilitation\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3472\">In-Home Rehabilitation<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"3474\" data-end=\"3738\">A return home after surgery, illness, injury, or hospitalization may be only one step in the recovery process. In-home rehabilitation can help clients work toward improved mobility, function, strength, communication, and independence in their everyday environment.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"5ii4lw\" data-start=\"3740\" data-end=\"3839\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/client-advocacy-services\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3744\" data-end=\"3839\">Client Advocacy Services<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"3841\" data-end=\"4114\">Families may find themselves coordinating doctors, appointments, medications, therapies, insurance issues, and multiple care providers at the same time. <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/client-advocacy-services\/\"   title=\"Client advocacy\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"435\">Client advocacy<\/a> provides additional guidance for navigating these needs and keeping care centered around the individual.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1u651qx\" data-start=\"4116\" data-end=\"4221\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/hospital-to-home-transition\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4120\" data-end=\"4221\">Hospital to Home Transition<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"4223\" data-end=\"4487\">The first days following discharge can present new challenges at home. Hospital-to-home assistance can provide support while clients and families adjust to new routines, mobility limitations, medications, follow-up care, and other changes associated with recovery.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1m0ze83\" data-start=\"4489\" data-end=\"4576\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/companion-care\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4493\" data-end=\"4576\">Companion Care at Home<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"4578\" data-end=\"4842\">Companion care provides older adults with regular interaction and a reassuring presence at home. A caregiver can spend time talking, participating in favorite activities, helping with everyday routines, and supporting opportunities for continued social engagement.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"5e5dhw\" data-start=\"4844\" data-end=\"4939\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/personal-care-services\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4848\" data-end=\"4939\">Personal Care Services<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"4941\" data-end=\"5217\">Bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and other personal routines may become more demanding with age or changes in health. Personal care provides respectful hands-on assistance while allowing the client to remain involved in the parts of their routine they can safely manage.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"6m8ahg\" data-start=\"5219\" data-end=\"5306\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/dementia-home-care\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"5223\" data-end=\"5306\">Dementia Home Care<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"5308\" data-end=\"5683\">For someone living with Alzheimer&#8217;s disease or another form of dementia, receiving care in familiar surroundings can provide valuable consistency. Extended Family Care specifically includes North Hills among the areas served by its dementia home care program and offers personalized care as well as respite support for family caregivers.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"b3ipsk\" data-start=\"5685\" data-end=\"5770\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/24-hour-home-care\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"5689\" data-end=\"5770\">24-Hour Home Care<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"5772\" data-end=\"6062\">Some clients need more assistance than scheduled daytime visits can provide. Twenty-four-hour care offers ongoing support for individuals who benefit from having experienced caregivers available around the clock for assistance, safety, and reassurance.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1t7cjmc\" data-start=\"6064\" data-end=\"6161\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/hospice-supportive-care\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"6068\" data-end=\"6161\">Hospice Supportive Care<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"6163\" data-end=\"6427\">When a loved one is receiving hospice services, families may also need additional assistance with daily care. Hospice supportive care can complement the existing hospice plan by helping with everyday activities and providing additional comfort and support at home.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"u2awm1\" data-start=\"6429\" data-end=\"6516\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/medical-conditions\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"6433\" data-end=\"6516\">Medical Conditions<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"6518\" data-end=\"6838\">A stroke, chronic illness, or other medical condition can change how an older adult approaches even familiar routines. Personalized home care can provide assistance that reflects changes in strength, mobility, stamina, and independence while helping clients continue living at home.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1rp65yx\" data-start=\"6840\" data-end=\"6925\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/snowbird-services\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"6844\" data-end=\"6925\">Snowbird Services<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"6927\" data-end=\"7143\">Seniors who divide their year between Pennsylvania and another residence may need additional planning to keep care consistent. Snowbird services can help address changing arrangements associated with seasonal living.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1f74h5g\" data-start=\"7145\" data-end=\"7260\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/healthcare-supplemental-staffing\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"7149\" data-end=\"7260\">Healthcare Supplemental Staffing<\/a><\/h3><p data-start=\"7262\" data-end=\"7452\">Extended Family Care also provides supplemental healthcare staffing solutions for organizations that need additional professionals to support their teams and maintain continuity of services.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f4acf63 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f4acf63\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3477f28\" data-id=\"3477f28\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-551318b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"551318b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About North Hills, PA\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219da24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"219da24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"846\">North Hills is a collection of communities just north of Pittsburgh that offers older adults the convenience of suburban living with easy access to the resources of the greater Pittsburgh area. Communities throughout the North Hills provide established residential neighborhoods, shopping and dining, parks, libraries, recreation programs, healthcare resources, and opportunities for seniors to remain involved close to home.<\/p><p data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"1311\">One of the area&#8217;s biggest advantages is access to outdoor recreation. North Park stretches across more than 3,000 acres in Hampton, McCandless, and Pine townships and offers a lake, paved walking routes, trails, fishing, golf, tennis and pickleball, seasonal recreation, and numerous places to simply relax outdoors. The park&#8217;s accessible trail options include a one-mile paved walking path and the five-mile paved Lake Loop.<\/p><p data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1674\">Local municipalities also provide programs that encourage older adults to remain active and socially connected. Ross Township&#8217;s Parks and Recreation calendar, for example, includes activities such as line dancing, card games, wood carving, and mahjong, while its Community Center serves as a hub for classes and recreation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f54f889 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f54f889\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">North Hills, PA\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f4c591 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5f4c591\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d48527.20296223946!2d-80.06638407042641!3d40.52059213402768!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x8834f4b37718f1f7%3A0x84437a386e80bd1f!2sNorth%20Hills%20School%20District%2C%20PA!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1738349233549!5m2!1sen!2sus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-78e5182\" data-id=\"78e5182\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a08a888 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a08a888\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Directions From North Hills, PA to Extended Family Care\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf9c058 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"cf9c058\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m28!1m12!1m3!1d97124.02706650613!2d-80.00395316960476!3d40.472480842698275!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m13!3e6!4m5!1s0x8834f4b37718f1f7%3A0x84437a386e80bd1f!2sNorth%20Hills%20School%20District%2C%20PA!3m2!1d40.516624!2d-80.0199562!4m5!1s0x8834eb875019b7f1%3A0xd8e2d99a7734dc15!2sExtended%20Family%20Care%20Pittsburgh%2C%20William%20Penn%20Highway%2C%20Pittsburgh%2C%20PA!3m2!1d40.429196!2d-79.8123033!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1738349080262!5m2!1sen!2sus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-515b1fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"515b1fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>North Hills area- Pittsburgh, <\/strong><strong>Pennsylvania<\/strong><\/p><p>Get on I-279 S in Ross Township from Ridgewood Ave and US-19 S<br \/>6 min (2.0 mi)<\/p><p>Continue on I-279 S to Pittsburgh. Take the exit toward I-376 E\/Oakland\/Monroeville from I-579 S<br \/>6 min (5.2 mi)<\/p><p>Get on I-376 E<br \/>2 min (1.5 mi)<\/p><p>Follow I-376 E to US-22 BUS E in Churchill. Take exit 80 from I-376 E<br \/>8 min (7.7 mi)<\/p><p>Follow US-22 BUS E to your destination in Wilkins Township<br \/>3 min (1.5 mi)<\/p><p><strong>Extended Family Care Pittsburgh<\/strong><br \/>3424 William Penn Hwy #220, Pittsburgh, PA 15235<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-51b68f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"51b68f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f46897e\" data-id=\"f46897e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ceae756 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ceae756\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"m449bg\" data-start=\"7878\" data-end=\"7941\">Frequently Asked Questions About Home Care in North Hills<\/h2><h3 data-section-id=\"1hky85q\" data-start=\"7943\" data-end=\"8010\">Does Extended Family Care provide home care in North Hills, PA?<\/h3><p data-start=\"8012\" data-end=\"8254\">Yes. Extended Family Care Pittsburgh specifically identifies North Hills among the areas it serves. The agency provides home health and in-home support throughout Pittsburgh and surrounding communities.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"vjzpml\" data-start=\"8256\" data-end=\"8322\">What types of home care are available for North Hills seniors?<\/h3><p data-start=\"8324\" data-end=\"8611\">Services can include companion care, personal care, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/extendedfamilycare.com\/pittsburgh\/skilled-nursing-care-at-home\/\"   title=\"skilled nursing\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"438\">skilled nursing<\/a>, rehabilitation, dementia care, hospital-to-home support, 24-hour care, hospice supportive care, and assistance for clients managing medical conditions. The appropriate services depend on the individual&#8217;s circumstances.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"m1fuyf\" data-start=\"8613\" data-end=\"8676\">Can home care help my parent continue living independently?<\/h3><p data-start=\"8678\" data-end=\"9009\">Yes. Home care can focus assistance on the activities that have become difficult without unnecessarily taking over everything an older adult can still safely do. Extended Family Care develops individualized care plans with the goal of supporting comfort, independence, recovery, and dignity.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1glh6qo\" data-start=\"9011\" data-end=\"9074\">Does someone have to be seriously ill to receive home care?<\/h3><p data-start=\"9076\" data-end=\"9327\">No. Home care isn&#8217;t limited to people with significant medical needs. Some seniors may primarily benefit from companionship or help with selected daily activities, while others require nursing, rehabilitation, dementia support, or more extensive care.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"gsxwih\" data-start=\"9329\" data-end=\"9387\">Can a caregiver help with bathing and getting dressed?<\/h3><p data-start=\"9389\" data-end=\"9692\">Yes. Personal care can help with bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, meal setup, and similar routines when they become tiring or difficult. Assistance can focus only on the tasks where support is needed, allowing the senior to remain involved in their routine.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1iup7l\" data-start=\"9694\" data-end=\"9745\">Is dementia home care available in North Hills?<\/h3><p data-start=\"9747\" data-end=\"10002\">Yes. Extended Family Care specifically lists North Hills as part of its dementia home care service area. Care is personalized for individuals experiencing dementia and can also provide respite for family caregivers.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1a9c5h6\" data-start=\"10004\" data-end=\"10046\">Can home care help following a stroke?<\/h3><p data-start=\"10048\" data-end=\"10333\">Yes. Personalized in-home assistance can support a senior as they adjust to changes following a stroke. Depending on the person&#8217;s needs, care can help with daily routines and promote safety, confidence, dignity, and independence during recovery.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"ew8jm6\" data-start=\"10335\" data-end=\"10386\">Are Extended Family Care caregivers supervised?<\/h3><p data-start=\"10388\" data-end=\"10649\">Extended Family Care states that each client receives an individualized care plan developed by an RN and the client. An RN Supervisor also makes periodic visits to evaluate the client&#8217;s status and supervise the caregiver.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1t2ftvf\" data-start=\"10651\" data-end=\"10724\">Can home care help family members who are providing most of the care?<\/h3><p data-start=\"10726\" data-end=\"11007\">Yes. Professional caregivers can share responsibilities that otherwise fall primarily on relatives. This can give family caregivers time to work, handle appointments and errands, rest, or simply spend time with their loved one without every visit revolving around caregiving tasks.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1eggrp1\" data-start=\"11009\" data-end=\"11062\">How do we determine how much home care is needed?<\/h3><p data-start=\"11064\" data-end=\"11375\">A useful starting point is identifying which daily activities the individual can safely manage and where assistance is becoming necessary. Health conditions, mobility, cognition, personal care, recent hospitalization, living arrangements, and available family support can all help determine an appropriate plan.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"ifikvy\" data-start=\"11377\" data-end=\"11431\">Where is Extended Family Care&#8217;s Pittsburgh office?<\/h3><p data-start=\"11433\" data-end=\"11655\">Extended Family Care Pittsburgh is located at 3424 William Penn Highway, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA 15235. The branch serves clients throughout Pittsburgh and surrounding communities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top Home Care in North Hills, Pennsylvania by Extended Family Care Services. 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