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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Short Creek, WV
If you’re looking for assisted living in Short Creek, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Short Creek or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Short Creek.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Short Creek for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 28 assisted living facilities in the Short Creek area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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I chose Hawthorne Woods because when visited it was class, friendly and felt comfortable, the food is very good, and if you' are not taking advantage of the many Activities offered. The staff is very caring
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
An established community in the city of Washington for more than 17 years, Hawthorne Woods by New Perspective will get to know what’s most important to you. We feature a friendly and compassionate team, quality care, and warm surroundings that will put you at ease. Lounge in the Adirondack chairs...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Evergreen of Washington and everything has been great for her at this facility so far. The food, care services and staff are great. They went above and beyond getting...
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.
Welcome to Evergreen of Washington where resident's and family members become family of our own. We are a fairly small personal care home located in the heart of Washington PA just minutes away from Washington Hospital. You'll find us tucked away behind beautiful trees with an area with a gazebo...
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We chose this facility because we were familiar with it, she had friends here and our family knew some of the staff members. We had always heard good things about it. there are various options for room...
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Are you searching for the best carefree, safe, and affordable senior living residence that offers assisted living upon request? Elmhurst is the Ohio Valley's premier retirement community for women, men, and couples, offering an all-inclusive price and unmatched quality. Elmhurst has earned a...
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My loved one is in a private room. There a lot of nurses, physical therapy, skilled nursing on the second. I would recommend this community. My loved one loves the food. You can schedule a visit...
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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.
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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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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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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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
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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.
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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We chose The Wyngate because of the location and it is by a hospital which is nice. Her room size is on the smaller side, but it is adequate for what she needs. Overall, I would recommend them.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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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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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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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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.
Southminster Place is a licensed, personal care community on the Presbyterian SeniorCare Network Washington Campus. We assist residents with their daily personal needs while providing opportunities for socialization and programming that can enhance their lifestyle.Woodside Place of Washington was...
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Cost of assisted living in Short Creek, WV
The average cost of senior living in Short Creek is $3,612 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bethlehem, WV with an average of $2,867 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Short Creek, WV vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Short Creek, WV vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Short Creek, WV by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Short Creek, WV
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What families are saying about assisted living in Short Creek
Recent reviews for assisted living in Short Creek
Transitions Healthcare Washington
5.0
At Transitions they have taken good care of my mom. They are very attentive to my mom's health and they follow up to make sure things are taken care of .It is a nice place for the money. I recommend it to anyone looking for reasonable care options. The room layout is like a hotel. They have done ...
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Elmhurst in Wheeling, WV
5.0
Everybody here is wonderful and they were great to my loved one. The food was good and they had plenty to do for the residents. My loved one just really needed to come back home. However, if we needed them again we would go here.
Carriage House Assisted Living in Steubenville, OH
5.0
They were able to assist my loved one during the last days of their life. The staff were very helpful for the family and to our loved one. I would recommend them to others for their loved ones.
Short Creek assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Short Creek assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Short Creek, 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 Short Creek 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 Short Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Short Creek, WVNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.3%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.8%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Short Creek 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 Short Creek Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Short Creek, WVNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.8%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Short Creek 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 Short Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Short Creek, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.8%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
6.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Short Creek 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 Short Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Short Creek, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Short Creek 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 Short Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Short Creek, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
18.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Short Creek
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about West Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Short Creek protect seniors.
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Hawthorne Woods by New Perspective, Evergreen of Washington and Elmhurst are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Short Creek, West Virginia. See full list of communities.
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