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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Jackson County, WV
The cost of independent living in Jackson County is about $3,846 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 304 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Ripley, Spencer and Elizabeth.
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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.
Our assisted living programs have become increasingly popular because they combine professional care with homelike surroundings, reasonable cost, attractive private or semiprivate apartments, and well balanced programs of events and activities. We provide both nurses and around-the-clock...
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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.
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We are very pleased with the staff at this community. They are encouraging and helpful. My wife has just started to get involved in some of the daily activities. I have eaten here and I think the food is on...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our assisted living programs have become increasingly popular because they combine professional care with homelike surroundings, reasonable cost, attractive private or semiprivate apartments, and well balanced programs of events and activities. We provide both nurses and around-the-clock...
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I like this community for the care that my father received here. The staff were caring and always professional in the care that was. The meals were outstanding. We would highly recommend the care of this...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Wyngate at Rivers Edge is an assisted living community located in the serene village of Proctorville, Ohio within Lawrence County. Proctorville offers Wyngate Rivers Edge residents a hometown feeling with local eateries and fun outdoor amenities to keep minds with dementia occupied. Our...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Jackson County, WV
The average cost of senior living in Jackson County is $3,846 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elizabeth, WV with an average of $3,064 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Jackson County, WV vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Jackson County, WV vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Jackson County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Jackson County, WV by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Jackson County
Recent reviews for independent living in Jackson County
Cedar Grove in Parkersburg, WV
4.6
My 92 year old sister-in-law stayed at the Cedar Grove facility in Parkersburg, WV for 2 weeks after she broke her leg after a fall. She was very pleased with the food and care. The admission process was stress-free and the staff was patient and attentive.
Wyngate at Rivers Edge in Proctorville, OH
5.0
Things have gone very well so far at Wyngate at Rivers Edge, it is a very nice place! The staff here is caring and professional, and they have a lot to offer the residents. They offer many different levels of care, from assisted living to high end memory care, and they have a doctor that lives ...
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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.
Jackson County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jackson County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jackson County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jackson County independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Jackson County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.7%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.7%
32.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Jackson County independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Jackson County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42%
Room service
Room service
30%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.3%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jackson County independent 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 independent living communities in Jackson County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.7%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Elison of Marietta, Brookdale Charleston Gardens and Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland are the top-rated independent living facilities near Jackson County, West Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 36 independent living facilities near Jackson County, West Virginia. See the full list.
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Independent Living in Cities Near Jackson County
- Ripley, West Virginia
- Spencer, West Virginia
- Elizabeth, West Virginia
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- Millwood, West Virginia
- Mount Moriah, West Virginia
- Fraziers Bottom, West Virginia
- Eleanor, West Virginia
- Wilding, West Virginia
- Winfield, West Virginia
- Bowers Hill, West Virginia
- Medina, West Virginia
- Reedsville, Ohio
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