Whitehall Borough

Welcome to Whitehall Borough, located in the heart of the South Hills. With easy access to Routes 51 and 88, this center provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to the residents of the greater Pittsburgh metropolitan area, in a setting that is both comfortable and elegant.  Whitehall Borough offers patients transitioning from hospital to home a place to recover from illness or surgery.  When patient's are not in therapy, they can enjoy amenities such as browsing the web in our Internet Café. Our Arcadia special care unit is designed to enhance the quality of life for persons with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairments. Success-oriented activities, a secure and supportive environment and dedicated, well-trained staff are the cornerstones of the unit - helping to promote residents' independence and preserve their dignity and self esteem. 

Alzheimer's/Dementia Care

Tips for Caring for a Loved One Living with Alzheimer’s Disease

Caring for our love one with Alzheimer’s can be a privilege or a burden depending on how you take it. It can be very rewarding. And can be very difficult and overwhelming. It is a great challenge that requires a lot of patient, skills and knowledge. We have to learn the skills of how to [...] Read more

Taking Care of Number One: A Survival Guide for the Sandwich Generation

Today, more adults between the ages 30 and 55 find themselves sandwiched between caring for two generations: their aged parents and their own children under 21.  According to the Pew Research Center, 16 percent of American homes are comprised of at least three generations at once. If you’re a member of the “sandwich generation”, you [...] Read more

How to Design a Dementia Friendly Home: 8 Tips for a Safer, More Livable Environment

Loved ones with memory loss caused by Alzheimer’s and other dementia are much more sensitive to and affected by their physical environment than the rest of us.   The effects of dementia create new challenges in the home living environment and pose real dangers to people with the affliction. Strategies for a Safer, Higher Quality [...] Read more