
Altenheim Home for Aged
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Wheeling, WV
Altenheim Home for Aged
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Wheeling, WV
Operating for over six decades, Altenheim Home for Aged offers independent living accommodations for adults 65+ in Wheeling, West Virginia. Instead of a traditional apartment building, residents live in one of eight private cottages, each equipped with a stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer, and dryer.
A range of services helps simplify daily living, including housekeeping, laundry, meal programs, lawn care, snow removal, and property maintenance. Additionally, transportation, fitness opportunities, and recreational activities are available, along with caregiver resources, referral services, educational presentations, and community events that encourage engagement.
The community is located less than a mile from WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital, providing convenient access to healthcare when needed. While some nearby destinations can be reached on foot, most errands require transportation. Pet-friendly policies also allow older adults to continue living with their animal companions, adding comfort and familiarity to everyday life.
Walk Score: 40 / 100 Rank #41 / 89Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 41st out of 89 homes in West Virginia for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across West Virginia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in West Virginia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Minimum Age65
Lawn Care
Snow Removal
General Maintenance
Activities
Specific ProgramsSenior/Caregiver Resources and Referrals, Events & Programs, Community Programs, Presentations to the Community
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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2.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Wheeling's city center to Altenheim Home for Aged's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.65 miles to nearest hospital (WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital)
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Assisted Living in West Virginia
Altenheim Home for Aged is located in Wheeling, West Virginia.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Altenheim Home for Aged
What neighborhood is Altenheim Home for Aged in?
Altenheim Home for Aged is in the Park View neighborhood.
Is Altenheim Home for Aged in a walkable area?
Altenheim Home for Aged has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Altenheim Home for Aged?
No, Altenheim Home for Aged has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Altenheim Home for Aged?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Altenheim Home for Aged in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Altenheim Home for Aged?
Altenheim Home for Aged is located at 1387 National Rd, Wheeling, WV 26003.
What is the phone number of Altenheim Home for Aged?
(304) 242-3340 will put you in contact with the team at Altenheim Home for Aged.
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