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Assisted Living Communities in Wheeling, WV
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authentic reviews in Wheeling, WV below include Assisted Living facility with 77 reviews. On average in Wheeling, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Wheeling, WV and Nearby Cities
Wheeling's assisted living rates are relatively inexpensive compared to rates in other locations. They fall below the state and national averages by $485 and $825, respectively. Assisted living communities in other West Virginia cities charge considerably more for their services than those in Wheeling. Morgantown's prices are highest at $5,700, and Parkersburg's rates come in at $5,444. Costs in Huntington and Charleston are also more expensive than those in Wheeling by $1,200 and $1,075, respectively.
Wheeling
$3,675
West Virginia
$4,160
United States
$4,500
Charleston
$4,750
Morgantown
$5,700
Parkersburg
$5,444
Huntington
$4,875
Paying for Assisted Living in Wheeling
Assisted living costs in Wheeling run about $3,675 per month, but prices may vary based on accommodations and care packages.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Wheeling
Seniors in Wheeling may be able to receive financial support to help with the costs of assisted living through West Virginia’s waiver known as the Medicaid Personal Care Option. Although this waiver covers personal care, it doesn't cover room and board expenses.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in West Virginia page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in West Virginia page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Wheeling, WV
Seniors in Wheeling have many options when it comes to senior care. Nursing home care costs more than assisted living by over $3,470 per month, but nursing homes offer more complex care packages. Seniors who prefer to remain at home might choose in-home care or home health care for $3,432 per month, which is a bit less than assisted living. Home health care offers light medical services.
In-Home Care
$3,432
Home Health Care
$3,432
Assisted Living Facility
$3,675
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,148
Free Assisted Living Resources in Wheeling
Wheeling and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Wheeling, please visit our Assisted Living in West Virginia page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Wheeling
Wheeling Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in West Virginia are required to follow. Visit ourAssisted Living in West Virginia page for more information about these laws.
