The Woodlands Retirement Community
With 171 acres of scenic hilltops and valleys to spectate, seniors in the Huntington, West Virginia area looking to settle into the golden years of their lives will find a lush, welcoming, and empowering community at Woodlands Retirement. Offering independent and assisted senior living programs, along with memory and respite care for more specialized support, Woodlands’ team of caring and courteous professionals operate on the golden standards set by LifeCare Communities.
Assistance with daily living activities such as housekeeping, laundry, personal care needs, and medical management tailored to each resident, enable them to lead restful and fulfilling lives at Woodlands. Private living quarters range from studio to two-bedroom options, ensuring privacy, security, and comfort, while nutritious meals are served daily. Residents are able to invest time in wellness programs, trips on the town, solitary or social activities, as they see fit, for the ideal retirement experience.
About this community
Occupancy
The Woodlands Retirement Community is legally operated by Foster Foundation Dba Woodlands Rertirement Community.
Inspection History
In West Virginia, the Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Health Facility Licensure is responsible for the unannounced inspection and certification of all senior care facilities.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the West Virginia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2001 vs. West Virginia state average• Life safety inspections (33% above) 5 Better Metrics better than West Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (42% below)
• Deficiencies per year (42% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (18% below)
• Total inspections (29% below)
• Health investigations (33% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WV Average | vs. WV Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 144 | 249 | This facility has 42% fewer total deficiencies than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (144 vs. WV avg 249).↓ 42% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 5.8 | 10 | This facility has 42% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (5.8 vs. WV avg 10).↓ 42% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 12 | 14.6 | This facility has 18% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (12 vs. WV avg 14.6).↓ 18% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | WV Average | vs. WV Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 12 | 17 | This facility has 29% fewer total inspections than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (12 vs. WV avg 17).↓ 29% better |
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Health investigations
| 8 | 12 | This facility has 33% fewer health investigations than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (8 vs. WV avg 12).↓ 33% better |
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Life safety inspections
| 4 | 3 | This facility has 33% more life safety inspections than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (4 vs. WV avg 3).↑ 33% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The August 19, 2025 follow-up inspection confirmed all deficiencies from the May 1, 2025 annual survey were corrected with no new deficiencies cited.
- The May 1, 2025 annual survey cited four deficiencies including incomplete tuberculosis screening, inadequate employee training, and housekeeping and maintenance issues like damaged carpets and missing bathroom fixtures.
- The facility has a long history of recurring housekeeping and maintenance deficiencies, including damaged carpets, missing bathroom fixtures, and unclean sinks, noted in multiple inspections dating back over a decade.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 175 / 238 / 415 - 570 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-storey
Transportation Services
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3.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Huntington's city center to The Woodlands Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.03 miles to nearest hospital (Homeless Veterans Resource Center)
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Assisted Living in West Virginia
The Woodlands Retirement Community is located in Huntington, West Virginia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in West Virginia.
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The information below is reported by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Health Facility Licensure.
| Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
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110
WV AVG
82
Rank
#20 / 78 | Yes |
13
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13
WV AVG
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75.5%
WV AVG
82.5%
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#50 / 70 | A+ | Jessica Treadway | 21
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WV AVG
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#22 / 74 | 5.0
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| The Woodlands Retirement Community |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Huntington | 91
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91
WV AVG
82
Rank
#31 / 78 | Yes |
12
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12
WV AVG
37
Rank
#68 / 89 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
69.2%
Facility
69.2%
WV AVG
82.5%
Rank
#58 / 70 | - | 8
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8
WV AVG
22.6
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#22 / 66 | 144
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WV AVG
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WV AVG
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#35 / 74 | |
| The Wyngate Senior Living Barboursville |
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IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Barboursville | 60
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60
WV AVG
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#50 / 78 | Yes |
25
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WV AVG
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Rank
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83.3%
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83.3%
WV AVG
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10
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22.6
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WV AVG
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166
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11.9
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14.6
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#34 / 74 |
| Fairhaven Opco |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
NC Nursing Care
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Huntington (Central City) | 41
Facility
41
WV AVG
82
Rank
#69 / 78 | No |
63
Facility
63
WV AVG
37
Rank
#17 / 89 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 2
Facility
2
WV AVG
3
Rank
#6 / 47 | - | - | - | 7
Facility
7
WV AVG
22.6
Rank
#14 / 72 | 3
Facility
3
WV AVG
7.5
Rank
#9 / 66 | 118
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118
WV AVG
249
Rank
#21 / 74 | 11.8
Facility
11.8
WV AVG
14.6
Rank
#33 / 74 |
| Madison Park Healthcare |
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HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
NC Nursing Care
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Huntington (Central City) | 26
Facility
26
WV AVG
82
Rank
#74 / 78 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
WV AVG
37
Rank
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Facility
7
WV AVG
22.6
Rank
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WV AVG
7.5
Rank
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WV AVG
249
Rank
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WV AVG
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Rank
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Woodlands Retirement Community
Who is the owner of The Woodlands Retirement Community?
The legal owner and operator of The Woodlands Retirement Community is Foster Foundation Dba Woodlands Rertirement Community.
Is The Woodlands Retirement Community in a walkable area?
The Woodlands Retirement Community has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of The Woodlands Retirement Community?
According to WV state health department records, The Woodlands Retirement Community's license number is 506124.
When does The Woodlands Retirement Community's license expire?
According to WV state health department records, The Woodlands Retirement Community's license expires on December 30, 2025.
What is the occupancy rate at The Woodlands Retirement Community?
The Woodlands Retirement Community's occupancy is 69%.
How many beds does The Woodlands Retirement Community have?
The Woodlands Retirement Community has 91 beds.
Are there photos of The Woodlands Retirement Community?
Yes — there are 5 photos of The Woodlands Retirement Community in the photo gallery on this page.
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