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Benedum Geriatric Center
Better Business Bureau of Western Pennsylvania
Beverly HealthCare
Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania Blue Shield
Brownsville Free Public Library
Brownsville General Hospital
Brownsville Soup Kitchen
Bruderhof Communities In Pennsylvania, Inc.
Building Blocks Preschool, Inc.

 

Benedum Geriatric Center

(412) 692-4200

 

 

 

 

Montefiore Hospital

(412) 692-4200

 

 

200 Lothrop ST

 

 

 

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

 

 

 

 Contact:  Richard K. Morycz, Ph.D.

Hours:  8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  Monday - Friday

Services:  The Benedum Geriatric Center provides outpatient evaluation and treatment for older adults with complex problems requiring medical and psychiatric care.  The center focuses primarily on the frail elderly who have multiple medical and psychiatric problems that need assessment and who are most at risk for hospitalization.  Services offered include:  comprehensive medical, psychiatric, and social assessments; ongoing medical and psychiatric treatment; health care education, counseling, and psychotherapy for patients and families; environmental planning toward the goal of maintaining the patient's residence at home for as long as possible; specialized services, such as outpatient treatment for incontinent people; referrals to community resources; consultations with referring physicians and other community health care providers; access to Canterbury Place, an assisted living residence affiliated with the Benedum Geriatric Center.

Better Business Bureau of Western Pennsylvania

(412) 456-2700

 

 

 

 

300 Sixth AVE Suite 100 HL

(412) 456-2700

 

 

 

 

www.pittsburgh.bbb.org

 

Pittsburgh, PA 15222

(412) 456-2739 FAX

info@pittsburgh.bbb.org

 

 Contact:  Thomas Connolly, President

Alternate Contact: Johnette Lopuszynski

Hours:  24 hour service available

Services:  Reliability reporting on local and national companies; reviewing and processing customer complaints; conducting informal and formal mediation and arbitration hearings to settle disputes; reporting on local and national charities soliciting for funds; resolving disputes between new car owners and manufacturers under the Autoline program; educating consumers through Tel-Tips, a library of over 400 recorded messages providing general and pre-purchase information to consumers.  Tel-Tips can be accessed by calling (724) 456-2720.

Beverly HealthCare

(724) 439-5700

 

 

 

 

129 Franklin AVE

(724) 439-5700

 

 

 

 

 

 

Uniontown, PA 15401

(724) 437-8039 FAX

 

 

 Contact:  Jamie Kuritz, Asst. Dir. Of Nursing

Alternate Contact: Deb Kania

Hours:  Office hours  8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m  Monday - Friday    Visiting hours not restricted

Services:  120 bed facility. Skilled nursing home. O.T, P.T, S.T, R.T Social Services.  Daily Activity Program.

Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania Blue Shield

(412) 255-7000

 

 

 

 

Fifth AVE PL

(412) 255-7000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pittsburgh, PA 15222

 

 

 

 Contact:  Customer Service Department

Hours:  8:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.  Monday - Friday

Services:  Provides health care insurance.  Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania Caring Program for Children can be reached at 645-6202, the Sixty-Five Special Program (Medicare supplemental program) can be reached at 391-2450.

Brownsville Free Public Library

(724) 785-7272

 

 

 

 

100 Seneca ST

(724) 785-7272

 

 

 

 

www.basd.org/bvillepublib.html

 

Brownsville, PA 15417-1974

(724) 785-6087 FAX

brpublib@hhs.net

 

 Contact:  Barry Richard Blaine, Librarian

Hours:  Mon - Fri 11:00AM - 5:00PM

Sat  9:30AM - 4:30PM

Brownsville General Hospital

(724) 785-7200

 

 

 

 

125 Simpson RD

(724) 785-7200

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brownsville, PA 15417

(724) 785-1888 FAX

 

 

 Contact:  Patricia Craig, Social Services

Hours:  24 hours - 7 days a week

Services:  Acute medical and surgical service, emergency room, 21 bed skilled nursing facility.

18 bed geriatric psychiaric unit;  geriatric partial hospitalization program .

Brownsville Soup Kitchen

(724) 785-6731

 

 

 

 

Brownsville Municipal Building

(724) 785-6731

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brownsville, PA 15417

 

 

 

 Hours:  Monday through Friday, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Services:  The Brownsville Soup Kitchen provides free meals for the hungry.

Bruderhof Communities In Pennsylvania, Inc.

(724) 329-8573

 

 

 

 

New Meadow Run

(724) 329-8573

 

 

 

(724) 329-1100

 

 

Farmington, PA 15437

(724) 329-8674 FAX

 

 

 Contact:  Wayne Shirky

Hours:  8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  Monday - Friday

Services:  Disaster Response:  Furniture and education material for children.  Toys and equipment for nurseries.  Food, Emergency relief, short term emergency shelter, miscellaneous emergency relief and manpower response as funding and current roster allows.  Mail order catalog Community Playthings" available by writing to above address.

Building Blocks Preschool, Inc.

(724) 628-8180

 

 

 

 

114 N Prospect ST

(724) 628-8180

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connellsville, PA 15425

 

 

 

 Contact:  Pat Goron, Director

Hours:  9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.  Monday - Friday

Services:  Structured group activities are incorporated with individual instruction with certified teacher. Computer aided instruction is provided on a daily basis.  Building independence, self-worth, self-esteem, and good habits.  Necessary skills for future educational experiences.