Dunbar Center
Dunbar Center
Settled in the peaceful community of Dubar, WV, Dunbar Center is an exceptional senior living community that offers long-term care and rehabilitation services. The community ensures a peace of mind with support tailored to evolving needs of its residents. With a full-time physician and nursing practitioner, residents can also avail of its therapy services such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.
Beyond healthcare, residents can enjoy a lively calendar of social, cultural, educational, religious, and recreational activities that nourishes the body, mind, and spirit. The community also offers delightful and nutritious meals as well as support services needed by its residents round-the-clock. Meet new companions and create meaningful connections within the beautifully-appointed spaces of this community. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with Dunbar Center.
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This nursing home maintains occupancy well above most state peers, signaling sustained demand. The facility operates with a larger bed count than most state competitors, supporting broader intake. Resident stays are comparable to other state facilities, implying stable turnover.
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Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income exceeds the majority of state facilities, highlighting strong profitability.
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Medicare nights run higher than most peers, indicating robust short-stay referrals. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.
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Accept Medicaid: Yes
Total Residents: 120
Building Type: Single-story
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6.8 miles from city center
501 Caldwell Ln, Dunbar, WV 25064
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Phone:(304) 766-7161
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
24/7 care needed
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for West Virginia Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Rural state; limited providers in some areas.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
- General: Age 60+, West Virginia resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
- WV Specifics: Limited funding; rural focus.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
- General: Age 60+, WV resident; no income/asset limits.
- Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged.
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- WV Specifics: Includes Meals on Wheels; serves ~20,000 annually; rural emphasis.
- Services: Meals (~$5-$7/meal), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (~5 days/year), legal aid.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, WV resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- WV Specifics: Covers gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.
- Services: Heating aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
- 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 Specifics: Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WV resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified.
- WV Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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).
- WV Specifics: High rural veteran use; supports care costs.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
- General: Age 65+ or totally disabled, WV resident, homeowner (homestead).
- Income Limits (2025): None; tax-based eligibility.
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- WV Specifics: $20,000 assessed value exemption; saves ~$200-$400/year.
- Services: Tax exemption (~$200-$400/year avg.).
- General: Age 60+, WV resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- WV Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~10,000 annually.
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for West Virginia Seniors
Aged and Disabled Waiver
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Rural state; limited providers in some areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
West Virginia Lighthouse Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, West Virginia resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits:~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits:$5,000 (individual).
- WV Specifics:Limited funding; rural focus.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Older Americans Act (OAA) Services
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, WV resident; no income/asset limits.
- Income Limits (2025):None; donations encouraged.
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- WV Specifics:Includes Meals on Wheels; serves ~20,000 annually; rural emphasis.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Meals (~$5-$7/meal), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (~5 days/year), legal aid.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ prioritized, WV resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025):~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- WV Specifics:Covers gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Heating aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Requirements:
- 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 Specifics:Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WV resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified.
- WV Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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).
- WV Specifics:High rural veteran use; supports care costs.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Homestead Exemption for Seniors
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or totally disabled, WV resident, homeowner (homestead).
- Income Limits (2025):None; tax-based eligibility.
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- WV Specifics:$20,000 assessed value exemption; saves ~$200-$400/year.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Tax exemption (~$200-$400/year avg.).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, WV resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- WV Specifics:Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~10,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.
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