Assisted living / Pennsylvania / Pittsburgh
Northland Heights
4859 McKnight Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 · Allegheny County · (412) 223-3100
Assisted living residence with a special care unit · licensed for 123 residents · Licensed · Legal entity: Northland Heights LLC
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services data as of October 9, 2026 · Licence 450840 · See the state record
The record in brief
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services licenses Northland Heights as an assisted living residence for 123 residents, with a special care unit (the directory lists it under "Assisted Living, Special Care").
DHS posts 25 inspection or violation reports for this residence, from February 7, 2020 to July 17, 2026. Each is a document on the state's provider directory, linked below.
State inspection reports
The Department of Human Services inspects each personal care home and assisted living residence every year and investigates complaints and unusual incidents.pa.gov
The Department of Human Services posts each inspection or violation report as a document. The newest are first; the state's list has them all.
- Report filed July 17, 2026
- Report filed March 13, 2026
- Report filed November 24, 2025
- Report filed July 7, 2025
- Report filed April 29, 2025
- Report filed May 13, 2024
- Report filed April 4, 2024
- Report filed March 27, 2024
- Report filed February 21, 2024
- Report filed November 21, 2023
- Report filed August 9, 2023
- Report filed July 25, 2023
13 older reports, back to February 7, 2020, are on the state's list.
We list the reports and their dates; we have not read the findings inside them, so nothing here judges what they say. Source: DHS Human Services Provider Directory.
Memory care
Northland Heights is listed by the Department of Human Services as an assisted living residence with a special care unit, under the directory's "Special Care/Secure Dementia Care Unit" category. Memory care, state by state.
Costs
Pennsylvania does not publish what assisted living residences charge, and Northland Heights has no rate on file with us. Ask the home for its full rate sheet, including care level fees and any one-time community fee, before you sign.
Personal care homes and assisted living residences are typically not covered by Medicaid in Pennsylvania, and each facility sets its own rates.pa.gov
Who runs it
Legal entity in the state file: Northland Heights LLC (for profit in the DHS directory).
Other assisted living and personal care homes nearby
- The Haven at North HillsPittsburgh, under 1 mi · 90 residents · personal care home
- Arden Courts (north Hills)Pittsburgh, 2.0 mi · 56 residents · personal care home
- Ridgecrest of McCandlessPittsburgh, 2.1 mi · 211 residents · personal care home
- Orion Personal CareAllison Park, 2.4 mi · 25 residents · personal care home
- Cumberland Crossing ManorPittsburgh, 2.4 mi · 115 residents · assisted living residence
- Vincentian HomePittsburgh, 2.5 mi · 110 residents · personal care home
Nursing homes nearby
For care beyond what assisted living provides. Each has a federal inspection record on this site.
- John J Kane Regional Center-RoPittsburgh, 1.6 mi · 1 of 5 CMS stars
- Highland Hills Post AcutePittsburgh, 1.9 mi · 1 of 5 CMS stars
- Vincentian HomePittsburgh, 2.5 mi · 2 of 5 CMS stars
- Little Sisters of the PoorPittsburgh, 3.1 mi · 2 of 5 CMS stars
- Concordia at Rp HomePittsburgh, 4.3 mi · 3 of 5 CMS stars
If you have a concern
NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints. Pennsylvania's Department of Human Services investigates complaints about licensed homes, and the long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents.
Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Department of Aging, 717-783-8975
Common questions
- Is Northland Heights licensed?
- Pennsylvania's Department of Human Services lists it as licensed, licence 450840, assisted living residence with a special care unit (state data as of October 9, 2026).
- How many residents can Northland Heights care for?
- Its licence is for 123 residents.
- Where are Northland Heights's inspection reports?
- The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services posts 25 inspection or violation reports for it on its Human Services Provider Directory, the latest dated July 17, 2026.
- Does Northland Heights have a dementia care unit?
- Yes: the Department of Human Services lists it as an assisted living residence with a special care unit, the directory's "Special Care/Secure Dementia Care Unit" category.
Sources
- Licence, capacity and special care unit: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Human Services Provider Directory (service types 25 and 26), exported October 9, 2026. Report list: the residence's inspection and violation history, read October 9, 2026.
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