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Best Independent Living in Huntington, WV

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 4 independent living communities in Huntington, WV using West Virginia Department of Health (OHFLAC) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in WV
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Jul 2026
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Avg Walk Score: 24/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Huntington, WV. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 87The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Huntington, WV. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Independent Living around Huntington (Metro Area)

Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland
IL
AL
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Ona
110
Facility 110
WV AVG 81
Rank #19 / 77
Yes
13
Facility 13
WV AVG 37
Rank #67 / 89
Studio
8
Facility 8
WV AVG 3
Rank #3 / 52
75.5% A+Jessica Treadway
21
Facility 21
WV AVG 20.2
Rank #34 / 60
4
Facility 4
WV AVG 5.8
Rank #21 / 55
126
Facility 126
WV AVG 249
Rank #16 / 57
5.0
Facility 5.0
WV AVG 14.6
Rank #10 / 57
The Wyngate Senior Living Barboursville
IL
AL
Barboursville
60
Facility 60
WV AVG 81
Rank #49 / 77
Yes
25
Facility 25
WV AVG 37
Rank #53 / 89
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 83.3% -Felisha Adkins
10
Facility 10
WV AVG 20.2
Rank #24 / 60
4
Facility 4
WV AVG 5.8
Rank #21 / 55
166
Facility 166
WV AVG 249
Rank #25 / 57
11.9
Facility 11.9
WV AVG 14.6
Rank #28 / 57
The Woodlands Retirement Community
IL
AL
RC
Huntington
91
Facility 91
WV AVG 81
Rank #30 / 77
Yes
12
Facility 12
WV AVG 37
Rank #68 / 89
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 69.2% -
8
Facility 8
WV AVG 20.2
Rank #18 / 60
4
Facility 4
WV AVG 5.8
Rank #21 / 55
144
Facility 144
WV AVG 249
Rank #20 / 57
12.0
Facility 12.0
WV AVG 14.6
Rank #29 / 57
Chateau Grove
IL
AL
Barboursville
-No
46
Facility 46
WV AVG 37
Rank #32 / 89
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Overview of Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland

Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland is in Ona, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Cabell County about 18.1 miles from Huntington’s city center. The facility sits at 100 Weatherholt Dr, with a Walk Score of 13, and the surrounding area is car-dependent; on-site transportation services are available for residents who need to get around. The 110-bed community operates at 75% occupancy and is administered by Jessica Treadway, with Adam Herndon as Executive Director. Paramount Health Holdings Group is the operating company.

The care model here is wide-ranging. Nursing home, assisted living, independent living, memory care, hospice care, and respite stays are all offered under one address. Named programs include Alzheimer’s/Dementia Care, Skilled Nursing/Rehab, Outpatient Rehab Therapy, and Personal Care/Assisted Living. Rehabilitation services, short-term rehab, and 24-hour staffing are confirmed in the structured data.

Floor plans are studios, with suites available in private or companion configurations, each with a full bath. On-site amenities include a café, fitness center, community dining room, private dining room, beauty/barbershop, and a large porch with gardens. Three meals are served daily, and the activities calendar covers social, educational, spiritual, and recreational programming. Pets are welcome, and emergency call response systems are installed in every suite.

West Virginia’s Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Health Facility Licensure oversees inspections here, with reviews tending to cover staffing credentials, care planning, resident rights, and housekeeping.

At 110 beds and 75% occupied, Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland is a full-spectrum rural community in Cabell County that serves residents across the entire care continuum in a car-dependent setting with on-site transportation support.

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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.

Contact The Wyngate Senior Living Barboursville

Overview of 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.

Contact The Woodlands Retirement Community

Chateau Grove

6 Chateau Grove Ln, Barboursville, WV 25504
Overview of Chateau Grove

Chateau Grove is family-owned, and it has just one floor; this means residents can walk from their apartment to the dining room or the lounge without using stairs. It is located at 6 Chateau Grove Ln in Barboursville, West Virginia. The community offers two kinds of care: independent living and assisted living.

Staff help with a lot of things every day. They cook meals, clean, manage medicine, and help residents with personal care. Staff are there all day and all night, in case someone needs help fast. This matters a lot, since some residents need more help than others.

The area around Chateau Grove is a little bit walkable. It has a Walk Score of 46. That means you can walk to a few nearby places. But for most trips, you will still need a car.

Chateau Grove is a good fit for people who want a quiet, family-run home. It has no stairs to deal with, and residents can get more help over time if they need it. They will not have to move to a new building to get that extra help.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Huntington, WV

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 4 independent living communities in Huntington, WV. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Huntington, WV?

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 Huntington, WV, 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 independent living communities in Huntington, WV?

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.