Best Assisted Living Facilities in Wheeling, WV
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Wheeling, WV area.
There are 3 senior living facilities in Wheeling, ranging from independent living communities to nursing homes. Costs, amenities, and levels of care will vary significantly depending on your chosen community, though the average cost of assisted living in the city is $3,239 per month. This guide will discuss the best senior living options in Wheeling to help you find the community that's the right fit for you or a loved one.
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Elmhurst
1228 National Road, Wheeling, WV 26003 (0.6 mi from city center)Elmhurst is an assisted living community located in Wheeling, WV, offering studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom accommodations.
Good Shepherd Nursing Home
159 Edgington Ln, Wheeling, WV 26003 (1 mi from city center)Good Shepherd Nursing Home provides quality long-term and skilled nursing care for residents in a comfortable environment with private and semi-private rooms.
Woodview Independent Senior Living
1055 E Bethlehem Blvd, Wheeling, WV 26003 (2.4 mi from city center)Woodview Independent Senior Living is a 55+ year old independent living facility offering apartment-style living in Bethlehem, WV.
Young's Care Home II
102 Hickory Ave, Moundsville, WV 26041 (10.5 mi from city center)Young's Care Home II is an assisted living facility in Moundsville, WV, providing senior living and care services.
Barnesville Health Care Ctr
400 Carrie Ave, Barnesville, OH 43713 (26.6 mi from city center)Astoria Place of Barnesville offers 24-hour skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, long-term care and a specialty Alzheimer’s/Dementia unit.
Trustwell Living at Westwood Place
37950 Airport Road, Woodsfield, OH 43793 (31.5 mi from city center)Trustwell Living at Westwood Place provides compassionate senior living solutions in Woodsfield, OH.
Map of Assisted Living in Wheeling
Find the right senior living community by location- Elmhurst
- Good Shepherd Nursing Home
- Woodview Independent Senior Living
- Young's Care Home II
- Barnesville Health Care Ctr
- Trustwell Living at Westwood Place
Senior Living Statistics for Wheeling, West Virginia
Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type
Wheeling, West Virginia offers a range of senior housing options. The most affordable option is independent living, averaging $2,738 per month. Meanwhile, the costliest option is a studio in a nursing home at $5,579 per month. Assisted living and memory care both have an average cost of $3,239 per month, while a private room in a nursing home is slightly higher at $3,893. A semi-private room in a nursing home averages $4,000.
| Housing Type | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $3,239 |
| Memory Care | $3,239 |
| Independent Living | $2,738 |
| Nursing Home: Private Room | $3,893 |
| Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $4,000 |
| Nursing Home: Studio | $5,579 |
| Nursing Home: One Bedroom | $2,721 |
Average Cost of Assisted Living in Wheeling
On average, assisted living costs 3239 per month in Wheeling, which is more than some other cities in the area, including Bethlehem ($2,920 per month) and McMechen ($2,867 per month). However, Wheeling assisted living costs are lower than the average cost for the United States as a whole ($4,546 per month) and the West Virginia state average of $4,497.
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Wheeling | $3,239 |
| Bethlehem | $2,920 |
| McMechen | $2,867 |
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Wheeling compares to West Virginia and the national average:
| Area | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Wheeling | $3,239 |
| West Virginia | $4,497 |
| United States | $4,546 |
Senior Living Availability in Wheeling
Looking for senior living options in and around Wheeling? This charming city offers 3 communities, offering intimate and cozy settings for residents. Just outside Wheeling, there are 7 facilities, providing a few more choices for those wishing to stay nearby. Across the entire state of West Virginia, you'll find 50 senior living facilities, highlighting a selection that caters to a range of needs and preferences throughout the region.
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Wheeling Senior Demographics
Around 44.2% of Wheeling residents are seniors. In terms of age, 11.8% are in their 50s, 15.7% in their 60s, 9.8% in their 70s, and 6.9% over 80. The gender distribution shows 47.1% male and 52.9% female. Regarding marital status, 40.3% are married, 15.6% are divorced, 34.7% have never married, and 9.5% are widowed. The population is primarily 89.4% White, with 4.4% Black, 0.3% Asian, and 1.5% Hispanic.
Population
Wheeling has a population of 26,670.- 47.1% Male
- 52.9% Female
Marital Status
- 40.3% Married
- 15.6% Divorced
- 34.7% Never Married
- 9.5% Widowed
Age
Seniors make up about 44.2% of the population.- 11.8% in their 50s
- 15.7% in their 60s
- 9.8% in their 70s
- 6.9% in their 80s
Diversity
- 89.4% White
- 4.4% Black
- 0.3% Asian
- 0.2% Native
- 0.4% Identifying as Other
- 5.3% Mixed Race
- 1.5% Hispanic
Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Wheeling
Looking for nearby senior living options outside of Wheeling, West Virginia? There are many other cities to consider. Average prices start at $3,015 per month in Moundsville and range up to $3,255 per month in Woodsfield. Other options to consider include Barnesville.
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
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| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Moundsville | $3,015 |
| Barnesville | $3,249 |
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Woodsfield | $3,255 |
Senior Living Ratings Methodology
Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.
Available Care
We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.
Amenities
Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.
Location
Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.
Reviews
We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.
Cost
Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.