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Best Assisted Living in West Virginia

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 89 homes in West Virginia

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and West Virginia Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Health Facility Licensure.

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Celebration Villa of Teays Valley
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).

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.

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.

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.

Hurricane
77
Facility 77
WV AVG 87
Rank #41 / 79
Yes
29
Facility 29
WV AVG 38
Rank #50 / 89
Studio / Deluxe Studio
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Facility -
WV AVG
89.6% --10333125.5
Cedar Grove Assisted Living
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).

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.

Parkersburg
85
Facility 85
WV AVG 87
Rank #37 / 79
Yes
17
Facility 17
WV AVG 38
Rank #64 / 89
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
43
Facility 43
WV AVG
Rank #1 / 54
100.0% A+Jodi Curry16332016.8
The Havens at Princeton
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).

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.

Princeton
63
Facility 63
WV AVG 87
Rank #50 / 79
No
1
Facility 1
WV AVG 38
Rank #87 / 89
Studio / 1 Bed
1
Facility 1
WV AVG
Rank #17 / 54
66.7% -Tonya Gerber941289.8
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.

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.

Ona
110
Facility 110
WV AVG 87
Rank #22 / 79
Yes
13
Facility 13
WV AVG 38
Rank #67 / 89
Studio
8
Facility 8
WV AVG
Rank #3 / 54
75.5% A+Jessica Treadway2141265.0
Harmony at White Oaks
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.

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.

Bridgeport
130
Facility 130
WV AVG 87
Rank #7 / 79
Yes
10
Facility 10
WV AVG 38
Rank #74 / 89
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
WV AVG
Rank #6 / 54
--Beth Harris24400.0
Oak Hill Place
SC

Senior Communitie

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.

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.

Oak Hill (East Oak Hill)
58
Facility 58
WV AVG 87
Rank #58 / 79
No
21
Facility 21
WV AVG 38
Rank #59 / 89
-
1
Facility 1
WV AVG
Rank #17 / 54
70.7% -Renee Harper10414710.5
Celebration Villa of Martinsburg
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.

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.

Martinsburg (I/Con Ventures Lc)
97
Facility 97
WV AVG 87
Rank #31 / 79
Yes
22
Facility 22
WV AVG 38
Rank #57 / 89
Studio / Deluxe Studio / Suite
2
Facility 2
WV AVG
Rank #6 / 54
61.9% --22346118.4
Worthington Healthcare Center
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).

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.

Parkersburg (North Parkersburg)
105
Facility 105
WV AVG 87
Rank #25 / 79
Yes
10
Facility 10
WV AVG 38
Rank #74 / 89
Certified LTC (105)
1
Facility 1
WV AVG
Rank #17 / 54
100.0% -Randy Wright16330516.1
Elison Independent & Assisted Living of Maplewood
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).

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.

Bridgeport (Maple Lake)
56
Facility 56
WV AVG 87
Rank #62 / 79
No
6
Facility 6
WV AVG 38
Rank #80 / 89
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
WV AVG
48.2% -Andrew Jackson9422217.1
Kanawha Place
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.

Charleston (South Park)
68
Facility 68
WV AVG 87
Rank #43 / 79
Yes
19
Facility 19
WV AVG 38
Rank #62 / 89
Studio
-
Facility -
WV AVG
66.2% -Jessica Fowler15420810.9
Sundale Nursing Home
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).

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.

Morgantown
100
Facility 100
WV AVG 87
Rank #28 / 79
No
47
Facility 47
WV AVG 38
Rank #28 / 89
Certified LTC (100)
2
Facility 2
WV AVG
Rank #6 / 54
85.0% -Lisa White8626619.0
The Wyngate Senior Living Community – Parkersburg
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.

Parkersburg
65
Facility 65
WV AVG 87
Rank #48 / 79
Yes
11
Facility 11
WV AVG 38
Rank #71 / 89
-
1
Facility 1
WV AVG
Rank #17 / 54
87.7% -Brandy Hall13418210.7
Madison Center
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).

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.

Morgantown
62
Facility 62
WV AVG 87
Rank #51 / 79
Yes
5
Facility 5
WV AVG 38
Rank #82 / 89
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
WV AVG
Rank #17 / 54
95.2% --8326123.7
Rolling Meadows Place
SC

Senior Communitie

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.

Scott Depot
58
Facility 58
WV AVG 87
Rank #58 / 79
No
33
Facility 33
WV AVG 38
Rank #47 / 89
-
1
Facility 1
WV AVG
Rank #17 / 54
82.8% -Stephanie Childers2842126.6
Seasons Place
SC

Senior Communitie

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.

Lewisburg (Mountain View Estates)
55
Facility 55
WV AVG 87
Rank #63 / 79
No
24
Facility 24
WV AVG 38
Rank #55 / 89
-
-
Facility -
WV AVG
70.9% -Jessica Sherman1841788.1
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Overview of Sundale Nursing Home

Sundale Nursing Home can deliver world-class nursing service where seniors age gracefully in a resort-style environment. Specializing in nursing homes and rehabilitation, the home boasts a safe, comfortable, and assured atmosphere.  Sundale offers a haven for seniors to relax and recover.
Residential life is all about amenities: housekeeping, physical therapy, social events, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, restorative nursing, IV therapy, palliative care, and dementia care.

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Overview of Kanawha Place

With a focus on providing elevated living experiences for seniors, Kanawha Place offers a warm and welcoming environment that exceeds expectations. Each living space is thoughtfully furnished, ensuring maximum comfort for residents. From cozy heating and refreshing air conditioning to ample storage space, every detail has been carefully considered to guarantee a remarkable stay. Safety remains a top priority, with state-of-the-art smoke detectors and a reliable sprinkler system installed throughout the premises, providing residents with a secure and protected environment.

Beyond the walls of the community, residents are invited to explore the enchanting outdoor spaces that surround Kanawha Place. Here, they can revel in the fresh air, bask in the warm sunshine, and reconnect with nature. Kanawha Place is committed to fostering overall well-being, recognizing the importance of a serene environment in enhancing the lives of its residents. At Kanawha Place, they redefine what it means to provide exceptional assisted living. 

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Two-story

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Madison Center

161 Bakers Ridge Rd, Morgantown, WV 26508
Overview of Madison Center

Madison Center, located in Morgantown, West Virginia, is a skilled nursing facility that offers a broad spectrum of care services. They provide post-hospital, short-term rehabilitation, long-term, and respite care, accommodating needs. Madison Center is committed to accessibility, accepting various insurances, including Medicare, Medicaid, and private options, ensuring that assisted living costs are manageable for residents.

What sets Madison Center apart is their efficient approach to screening and scheduling for visiting, reflecting their dedication to timely and responsive care. Families and residents appreciate their approachable and friendly staff, fostering a welcoming atmosphere. The facility consistently maintains high standards of cleanliness and strives for continuous improvement with each visit. In addition to healthcare services, Madison Center offers beautician services and organizes engaging activities, creating a well-rounded residential assisted living experience for their residents.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of The Wyngate Senior Living Barboursville

A member of the Parkersburg senior living community, The Wyngate is an affordable assisted living and memory care home. The senior living community practices compassion and kindness ready to attend to any need– with mental, physical, and emotional needs. The Wyngate is a small community that strives to be an elegant, caring, and affordable community where residents age with dignity.

Services at The Wyngate include an emergency call system, housekeeping services, assistance with real estate taxes, property insurance assistance, wellness checks, nurse consultation upon request, social activities, entertainment programs, and all-house maintenance.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-storey

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Overview of Seasons Place

Seasons Place ensures that every aspect of their wellness is stimulated to create the best version of their seniors so they could fulfill living an engaging and enriching life for residents of independent living and assisted living. The vibrant community offers a home-like atmosphere that is able to provide all the essential benefits for its residents, as they make it a point to enhance the lifestyle of every resident and elevate their daily living. As a proud member of the Enlivant senior living group, Seasons Place ensures that the physical, mental, and emotional needs of its residents are all being met. Seasons Place ensures that every aspect of their wellness is stimulated to create the best version of their seniors so they could fulfill living an engaging and enriching life for residents of independent living and assisted living. The vibrant community offers a home-like atmosphere that is able to provide all the essential benefits for its residents, as they make it a point to enhance the lifestyle of every resident and elevate their daily living. As a proud member of the Enlivant senior living group, Seasons Place ensures that the physical, mental, and emotional needs of its residents are all being met. 

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Overview of Rolling Meadows Place

Rolling Meadows Place ensures that every aspect of their wellness is stimulated to create the best version of their seniors so they could fulfill living an engaging and enriching life for residents of independent living and assisted living. The vibrant community offers a home-like atmosphere that is able to provide all the essential benefits for its residents, as they make it a point to enhance the lifestyle of every resident and elevate their daily living. As a proud member of the Enlivant senior living group, Richland Meadows Place ensures that the physical, mental, and emotional needs of its residents are all being met. Rolling Meadows Place ensures that every aspect of their wellness is stimulated to create the best version of their seniors so they could fulfill living an engaging and enriching life for residents of independent living and assisted living. The vibrant community offers a home-like atmosphere that is able to provide all the essential benefits for its residents, as they make it a point to enhance the lifestyle of every resident and elevate their daily living. As a proud member of the Enlivant senior living group, Richland Meadows Place ensures that the physical, mental, and emotional needs of its residents are all being met.

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Overview of Harmony at Martinsburg

As its name suggests, Harmony at Martinsburg ensures the community’s serene and harmonious environment. The name also suggests that senior living is supposed to be calming and balanced– a freeing lifestyle with the necessary support. The elegant community is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community with personal care. Residents of the community wholly receive a strong sense of freedom with no shame of being able to receive additional assistance, mainly because Harmony at Martinsburg is a home that can let their chosen lifestyle for their needs.

Harmony offers an elevated lifestyle because of their marvelous level of care and complete attention to the needs of their residents, as well as residents’ ability to practice a stress-free and well-balanced lifestyle. Their amenities and services include laundry, transportation, healthy and savory chef-prepared meals, memory retention, and fitness activities. Its memory care services strive to assist seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia with programs focused on mental stimulation.

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Room Sizes: 310 / 314 / 326 - 447 / 459 - 688 / 699 - 776 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Overview of Elmhurst House of Friendship

Located in the tranquil neighborhood of Wheeling, WV, Elmhurst House of Friendship is a prominent non-profit assisted living community committed to providing seniors with the finest yet affordable living options ranging from studio-size and large apartments to 1 and 2-bedroom apartments. Elmhurst House of Friendship has been a shining example of excellence since 1890, offering seniors a kind and welcoming community where they may experience a comfortable and carefree lifestyle with 24/7 assistance from registered nurses, LPNs, and resident assistants available every day of the week.

Elmhurst House of Friendship takes pride in its picturesque garden campus and beautiful Victorian setting with modern amenities, including fine dining, housekeeping, transportation, an on-site beauty salon, and in-house Blue Sky Physical Therapy. This ensures that every resident gets high-quality care and a fulfilling living environment. The community also maintains close contact with residents’ families, providing comfort, knowing that at Elmhurst, their loved ones enjoy life in a safe, secure, and caring environment where fellowship and stimulating activities are part of their daily lives.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Fairhaven Opco

Fairhaven Opco is one of the trusted assisted living and memory care communities in Huntington. The senior living community is a comfortable and safe senior living home where residents are guaranteed to feel welcomed in a friendly atmosphere. Management and staff excel in delivering a high standard of quality care in a small home-like setting. Fairhaven Opco places its value on growth for its residents in a nurturing environment.

Fairhaven Opco lifestyle revolves on the comfort and stability of its residents through personalized care available 24/7 which includes bathing, grooming, assistance with mobility, housekeeping, transportation, medication management, and stimulating activities and programs.  

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Overview of The Village at Heritage Point

The Village at Heritage Point is an independent community that encourages a close personal relationship with every member. The not-for-profit Life Plan Community encourages residents to thrive and maintain a sense of individuality and independence. The independent living community’s purpose mainly revolves around the residents’ wellness. They ensure that each and every resident’s needs are holistically met in a place that feels like home.

With a 24-hour emergency call system and comprehensive apartment maintenance, the home prioritizes safety and ensures a worry-free living experience. Scheduled and personal transportation services are provided, along with housekeeping and personal laundry assistance, ensuring that residents have more time to enjoy their lives. In addition, they understand the importance of nourishment and offer nutritious meals daily, supplemented with delightful evening snacks. With a focus on holistic well-being, residents are also encouraged to participate in a wide range of activities through a vibrant calendar of events, granting them the freedom to engage in fulfilling experiences and connect with others in the community.

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Room Sizes: 350 - 400 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Weighting overview

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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in West Virginia

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in West Virginia?

Assisted living in West Virginia supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in West Virginia?

Assisted living in West Virginia is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does West Virginia Medicaid cover assisted living?

West Virginia Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including West Virginia) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 8 assisted living facilities in West Virginia. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in West Virginia?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in West Virginia, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in West Virginia?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.