Elmhurst House of Friendship

Q: What neighborhood is Elmhurst House of Friendship in?

Elmhurst House of Friendship is in the Edgwood neighborhood of Wheeling.

Q: Is Elmhurst House of Friendship in a walkable area?

Elmhurst House of Friendship has a walk score of 57. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Q: What is the license number of Elmhurst House of Friendship?

According to WV state health department records, Elmhurst House of Friendship's license number is 506022.

Q: When does Elmhurst House of Friendship's license expire?

According to WV state health department records, Elmhurst House of Friendship's license expires on July 17, 2025.

Q: What is the occupancy rate at Elmhurst House of Friendship?

Elmhurst House of Friendship's occupancy is 85%.

Q: Who is the administrator of Elmhurst House of Friendship?

Jamie Crow is the administrator of Elmhurst House of Friendship.

Q: How many beds does Elmhurst House of Friendship have?

Elmhurst House of Friendship has 48 beds.

Elmhurst House of Friendship

Assisted Living · Wheeling, WV

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.

(304) 242-0240

Types of Care at Elmhurst House of Friendship

Assisted Living

48-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

1 year in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

Walk Score: 57 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

85%

Similar to the West Virginia average: 89.9%

Occupied beds

41 / 48

Average occupied beds in West Virginia homes 77 beds

Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence

StatusActive

IssuanceJuly 18, 2024

ExpirationJuly 17, 2025

CountyOhio

License Number506022

Elmhurst House of Friendship is legally operated by Elmhurst, The House Of Friendship, Inc., and administrated by Jamie Crow.

Supplemental Security Income Beds

0 units

Total beds

48 units

Fax(304) 242-0585

Specific ProgramsRooms, Admission, Cost of Living, Thanksgiving Appeal

Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 8 AM–4 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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Since 2003 · 23 years of data 20 deficiencies 7 inspections

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 2003 vs. West Virginia state average

Overall vs. WV average

Latest Inspection October 22, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	WV Average	vs. WV Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	20	249	This facility has 92% fewer total deficiencies than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (20 vs. WV avg 249).↓ 92% better
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2003.	0.9	10.8	This facility has 92% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (0.9 vs. WV avg 10.8).↓ 92% better
Deficiencies per inspection Average deficiencies per inspection.	2.9	14.6	This facility has 80% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (2.9 vs. WV avg 14.6).↓ 80% better

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	WV Average	vs. WV Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	7	17	This facility has 59% fewer total inspections than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (7 vs. WV avg 17).↓ 59% better
Health investigations On-site investigations focused on resident health and care quality.	5	12	This facility has 58% fewer health investigations than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (5 vs. WV avg 12).↓ 58% better
Life safety inspections Inspections focused on building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar.	2	3	This facility has 33% fewer life safety inspections than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (2 vs. WV avg 3).↓ 33% better

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on October 22, 2025, was a complaint investigation that found the complaint unsubstantiated and cited no deficiencies. Earlier inspections generally showed a history of compliance with occasional deficiencies related to resident health assessments, housekeeping, and maintenance issues. Prior complaint investigations included a substantiated case in May 2022 involving failures in resident monitoring, timely communication with healthcare professionals, and neglect following a fall, along with housekeeping concerns. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection record shows improvement over time, with recent surveys mostly free of deficiencies and previous issues corrected.

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

3.1 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Wheeling's city center to Elmhurst House of Friendship's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.93 miles to nearest hospital (WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in West Virginia

Elmhurst House of Friendship is located in Wheeling, 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).

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

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.

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).

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.

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.

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

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.

$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.

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

Benefits

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

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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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Elmhurst House of Friendship	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.	Wheeling (Edgwood)	48	Yes	57	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	1 Facility 1 WV AVG 3 Rank #15 / 47	85.4% Facility 85.4% WV AVG 82.5% Rank #40 / 70	Jamie Crow	5 Facility 5 WV AVG 22.6 Rank #5 / 72	2 Facility 2 WV AVG 7.5 Rank #4 / 66	20 Facility 20 WV AVG 231.9 Rank #8 / 74	2.9 Facility 2.9 WV AVG 20.3 Rank #9 / 74
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What neighborhood is Elmhurst House of Friendship in?

Elmhurst House of Friendship is in the Edgwood neighborhood of Wheeling.

Is Elmhurst House of Friendship in a walkable area?

Elmhurst House of Friendship has a walk score of 57. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Elmhurst House of Friendship?

According to WV state health department records, Elmhurst House of Friendship's license number is 506022.

When does Elmhurst House of Friendship's license expire?

According to WV state health department records, Elmhurst House of Friendship's license expires on July 17, 2025.

What is the occupancy rate at Elmhurst House of Friendship?

Elmhurst House of Friendship's occupancy is 85%.

Who is the administrator of Elmhurst House of Friendship?

Jamie Crow is the administrator of Elmhurst House of Friendship.

How many beds does Elmhurst House of Friendship have?

Elmhurst House of Friendship has 48 beds.

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