Colonial House Senior Independent Living

Colonial House Senior Independent Living

Overview of Colonial House Senior Independent Living

Colonial House Senior Independent Living provides assisted living in Parkersburg, WV. Residents receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while maintaining their own living space. The community is in the North Parkersburg neighborhood, in a single-story building.

Most errands require a car or a ride. The area has a Walk Score of 48 out of 100, placing it in a car-dependent band. Pets are allowed, which can suit someone who wants to continue living with a pet. Colonial House Senior Independent Living may be a good fit for someone who needs daily living assistance and wants to bring a pet.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #12 / 44Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 12th out of 44 assisted living communities we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in West Virginia that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
48 / 100

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Pets Allowed

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Building TypeSingle-story

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Assisted Living in West Virginia

Colonial House Senior Independent Living is located in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in West Virginia.

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

WV Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General West Virginia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WV

Rural state; limited providers in some areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

West Virginia Lighthouse Program

WV Lighthouse

Age 60+
General West Virginia resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
WV

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

West Virginia OAA Services

Age 60+
General WV resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WV

Includes Meals on Wheels; serves ~20,000 annually; rural emphasis.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

West Virginia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WV resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
WV

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)

West Virginia LIEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General WV resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WV

Covers gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Benefits
Heating aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

West Virginia Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; WV resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WV

Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

West Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WV resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
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High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Homestead Exemption for Seniors

West Virginia Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ or totally disabled
General WV resident, homeowner (homestead).
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WV

$20,000 assessed value exemption; saves ~$200-$400/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption (~$200-$400/year avg.)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

West Virginia SFMNP

Age 60+
General WV resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WV

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~10,000 annually.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Colonial House Senior Independent Living

What neighborhood is Colonial House Senior Independent Living in?

Colonial House Senior Independent Living is in the North Parkersburg neighborhood of Parkersburg.

Is Colonial House Senior Independent Living in a walkable area?

Colonial House Senior Independent Living has a walk score of 48. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Colonial House Senior Independent Living?

Yes, Colonial House Senior Independent Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Colonial House Senior Independent Living?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Colonial House Senior Independent Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Colonial House Senior Independent Living provide?

Colonial House Senior Independent Living offers Assisted Living.

What is the address of Colonial House Senior Independent Living?

Colonial House Senior Independent Living is located at 1517 23Rd St, Parkersburg, WV 26101.

What is the phone number of Colonial House Senior Independent Living?

(304) 344-1100 will put you in contact with the team at Colonial House Senior Independent Living.

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