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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in West Union, WV

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Assisted living costs in West Union average about $3,865 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 35 communities in West Union. Our detailed directory has 276 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Belpre Landing
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Summit Acres Inc
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of assisted living in West Union, WV

The average cost of senior living in West Union is $3,865 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Friendly, WV with an average of $3,644 per month.

Assisted living costs in West Union, WV, vs. nearby cities

West Union, WV
$3,865/mo
$3,799/mo
$4,300/mo

Assisted living costs in West Union, WV, vs. state and national averages

West Union, WV
$3,865/mo
U.S. national average
$4,710/mo

Assisted living costs in West Union, WV, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,865/mo
$3,865/mo

Assisted living costs in West Union, WV, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,749/mo
Studio
$4,425/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,028/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,414/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,401/mo

Senior living costs in West Union vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: West Union, WV
Column state: West Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Union, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,865/mo$4,694/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$3,865/mo$4,717/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living$3,669/mo$4,524/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
West Union, WV:$3,865/mo
West Virginia:$4,694/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
West Union, WV:$3,865/mo
West Virginia:$4,717/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Independent Living
West Union, WV:$3,669/mo
West Virginia:$4,524/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Assisted living costs in West Union, WV, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in West Union and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

West Union, WVWV stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in West Union, WV

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in West Union have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West Union, WV$4,175/mo$4,690/mo-11.0%
West Virginia$4,581/mo$4,471/mo+2.5%
National$5,200/mo$4,877/mo+6.6%
West Union, WV
2024 average cost:$4,175/mo
2023 average cost:$4,690/mo
Percent change:-11.0%
West Virginia
2024 average cost:$4,581/mo
2023 average cost:$4,471/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,200/mo
2023 average cost:$4,877/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Union, WV

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in West Union.

What families are saying about assisted living in West Union

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Union

The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Parkersburg)

5.0
All of the staff no matter their role, were completely genuine in their service and heart for their jobs. They took great care of our mother.

Glenwood Community in Marietta, OH

3.8
Resident's daughter felt carpet was filthy in halls and entrance. Admissions person [name removed] is amazing and is very helpful and friendly. The meals are expensive for guests. There could be more activities on the weekends. [name removed!] She has been very kind and caring. A joy to work ...
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Home Away From Home Assisted Living Center in Grafton, WV

4.3
My uncle is doing really good here. We like that he is active and enjoys the activities.The menu is appealing. The staff are attentive and do the best that they can and we like that he is getting the attention and care that he is needed. We have recommended friends to come to this community for ...
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West Union review score based on 81 family reviews

7.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 81 reviews of 30 West Union assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Union review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

West Union review score compared against nearby cities

7.4
West Union, WV30 facilities
7.2
Pennsboro, WV32 facilities
8.4
Salem, WV35 facilities

Review subcategories for West Union assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 81 reviews of 30 West Union assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Union resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
West Union, WV averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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West Union assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Union assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Union, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in West Union assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in West Union that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Union, WVNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.7%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Union assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of West Union Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Union, WVNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Union assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of West Union partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Union, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
23.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in West Union assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of West Union communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Union, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.3%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
26.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Union assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in West Union offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Union, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
20%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Union

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about West Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in West Union protect seniors.
Learn about West Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Westwood Place, Harmony at White Oaks and Elison of Marietta are the top-rated assisted living facilities near West Union, West Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 35 assisted living facilities near West Union, West Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in West Union, West Virginia is Trustwell Living at Westwood Place. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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