UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital TCU in Pittsburgh, PA, operates as a transitional care unit offering specialized nursing home care. The facility is noted for delivering a range of services designed to support patients during recovery or transition periods. The care services at this facility are tailored to meet the needs of individuals requiring post-acute care, with a primary focus on providing a smooth continuum of care from hospital to home.
The facility provides comprehensive stroke care, aimed at supporting recovery through personalized rehabilitation plans developed by a multidisciplinary team. Patients have access to health and wellness programs that are designed to enhance recovery and promote overall well-being, which may include tailored exercise programs and nutrition consultations. Pharmacy services are integrated, ensuring that patients receive necessary medications promptly and with personalized consultation available for medication management.
To address urinary incontinence, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital TCU provides specialist support including assessment and management plans to improve patients' conditions. The facility includes a beauty shop and barber/beauty salon as part of its amenities, offering grooming services that contribute to the comfort and self-esteem of patients during their stay. Additionally, dialysis services are available onsite, ensuring that patients with kidney-related conditions receive the necessary care without the need for transfer to external facilities.
Despite the quality of care provided, reviews indicate areas needing improvement, particularly in appointment scheduling and internal communication. While the staff is frequently commended for their compassion and professionalism, some reviews reflect inconsistencies in service, with reported lapses in communication and occasional long wait times. Addressing these challenges remains important to achieve consistent service quality and address logistical issues such as parking and security as mentioned by reviewers.
Costs at this community start at $1,300 and range up to $8,060. The average price in the community is $4,680, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,093. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
