For Seniors on the South Side

Senior Community Centers

South Side Market House
1200 Bingham Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 488-0404

Citiparks’ SeniorInterests program is committed to ensuring that all persons 60 and older live full and active lives. Citiparks’ senior community centers focus on improving the physical, intellectual, cultural, and financial interests of seniors. To learn more, call (412) 422-6570.

Brashear Center Senior Nutrition Program
2005 Sarah Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 431-2236

Includes group meals, socialization and recreation, volunteer opportunities, transportation assistance, education, counseling, and information and referral.

Home Safe Home program

Seniors who live on the South Side are eligible for a Home Safe Home visit. When you call for a visit, a volunteer will assess the safety of your home, discuss any repairs you may need and inform you of the many services available in South Pittsburgh. This program is provided by Nazareth Housing Services.

Call Sister Pat Phillips Tuesday through Friday at (412) 381-6925 for your visit today!

Senior Home Repair Program

The Senior Home Repair Program is a follow-up to the Home Safe Home Program. To be eligible for the Senior Home Repair Program, you must first sign up for a Home Safe Home visit. Depending on the extent of the repairs needed and your financial status, you may receive assistance either free of charge, on a sliding scale basis, or through low-interest loans.

Area Agency on Aging

The Area Agency on Aging is an office of the Allegheny County Department of Human Services. Its purpose is to provide programs and services that enable the older adults of Allegheny County to maintain their independence, and to have safe, healthy lifestyles with the type of care that is needed.
The Area Agency on Aging can answer your senior related questions concerning assisted living, personal care, nursing homes, and more. Just email SeniorLine@dhs.county.allegheny.pa.us or call the Senior Line at:
(412) 350-5460
(800) 344-4319
(412) 350-2727 (TDD)

Assisted Living Facilities

Carson Retirement Residence
2850 East Carson Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 481-0700

Carson Towers
2117 East Carson Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 431-8232

Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh/Morse Gardens Senior High Rise
2416 Sarah Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 481-3742

Sidney Square Convalescent Center
2112 Sidney Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 481-5566