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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Elk Garden, WV

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Photo of Harmony at Morgantown
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3636 Floor plans available
9.6
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30 reviews
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Everyone was great. Nursing was exceptional. All people working we're very nice. Staff kept us involved if any problems arose, and it was nice to have her close to home. Couldn't have asked for anything more
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.
Welcome to Harmony at MorgantownIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Morgantown, West Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
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The staff is typically very responsive and helpful. Think they could sometimes do more to try to engage my Mom in activities- would also like more proactive communication and updates on the status of her....
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.
Marquis Place is located on the west side of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, just south of Uniontown Mall. Our beautiful community is surrounded by trees which most residents will be able to enjoy from their apartments. Other residents may have a view of our large enclosed courtyard. Our full time...
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8.6
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The friendly and caring staff are the hallmark of Evergreen Assisted Living. The meals are as expected.. Average. Activities are limited. They need an activities director.
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.
We’ve been operating as the ultimate senior home care facility since 2001.Our staff provides exceptional care to residents of Evergreen. The family atmosphere offers companionship, security and compassionate care, paired with a fresh sense of vitality and fun!When it comes to retirement living,...
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8.2
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Getting situated in the 1st three weeks was tough. But now she has " gotten" into THEIR rhythm and their care is probably the best it's ever going to be anywhere. Oh the facility , food, and staff are top...
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.
At Greenfield of Woodstock, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Our beautiful, clean neighborhood-style assisted living community looks and feels like home, ensuring our residents' comfort while we provide the care they need. In...
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8.2
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8.2
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My sister is loving The Kensington senior living house in Cumberland, Maryland the people there keep us very informed. If something happens to my sister they call immediately she got Covid. I was called and...
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.
Nestled in the Allegheny Mountains near the source of the Potomac River, The Kensington stands as proud testament to Cumberland's storied past. When it opened in 1926, the Algonquin Hotel was well known for its elegance and hospitality. Now on the National Register of Historic Places, it's...
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22 reviews
7.5
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I would have to rate all eight of them a five. I have been very satisfied with the facility. The country setting is beautiful, and their resident fees are fair. They have a wonderful in home nurse and she is...
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.
At Beulahland our residents aren't patients, they are family. Our desire is for every resident to feel like their season of assisted living care is one of peace and comfort. We at Beulahland desire to create a home like environment for seniors while giving the best care possible in West Virginia....
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Everyone is super friendly, place always clean, and care given great. Better than her previous place in our opinion. I would recommend Monarch Meadows to others.
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.
Monarch Meadow, LLC, is co-owned by husband and wife team Dan & Katie Vivian, who have combined 40+ years of caring experience. Dan, the Administrator, has extensive experience in dementia care, and Katie, BSN,RN,CIC, specializes in Home Care & Infection Prevention. She has a...
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The staff is absolutely wonderful, they are so kind to my mother as well as us when we come to visit. The care services are wonderful. My mom is in the memory unit, which they do some exercises for them, but...
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.
The residents of Colonial Place don't have to imagine residing in the peace, tranquility, and breathtaking beauty of the foothills of Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, because they get to live it every day. This assisted living community concentrating on memory care sits in a wooded setting...
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.
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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.
Assisted Living at Frostburg The Assisted Living at Frostburg residence is located in the quaint town of Frostburg, MD. The Frostburg community is known for its commitment to the arts and nature. There are a number of venues, such as the Arts and Entertainment district, which will allow you to...
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Photo of The View
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The View is 55 or better Senior Community. Newly built with luxuriously appointed décor and modern amenities in a country setting! Mountain views and small town living at an affordable price. Property manager has 25 + years experience in housing for seniors.
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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 Chamberlain Graceful Living LLC
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.
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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.
Photo of Lytle's Personal Care Home LLC
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.
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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.
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.
We Do Care! Windy Hill Village is state licensed for 47 beds and we believe that being a modest sized facility enables our staff to offer the best care specifically tailored to you. Perched atop a little hill in Kingwood, WV you will enjoy restored happiness, new friendships, annual...
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
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.
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I would like to say thank you to all the staff, at Home Away From Home, for all the work they put into making tonight's Thanksgiving dinner a success. It was great! Thank you!!!
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.
Nestled within the beauty of the WV Mountains in Grafton, WV, Home Away From Home Assisted Living Center maintains a peaceful, caring atmosphere in a down home setting. Our fully renovated apartments foster a community-oriented family-like ambiance along with our community living area. Although...
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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.
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in the area of Uniontown, Fayette County, PA, Craig School Apartments offer comfortable senior housing for residents. Once a gritty and rough center for the steel making industry, this town is now home to a number of arts and culture attractions and offers a fun and vibrant downtown area....
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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Elk Garden, WV

The average cost of senior living in Elk Garden is $3,002 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kingwood, WV with an average of $2,684 per month.

Independent living costs in Elk Garden, WV, vs. nearby cities

Elk Garden, WV
$3,002/mo
$2,879/mo
$3,768/mo

Independent living costs in Elk Garden, WV, vs. state and national averages

Elk Garden, WV
$3,002/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Elk Garden, WV, vs. other senior living options

$3,657/mo
Independent Living
$3,002/mo

Independent living costs in Elk Garden, WV, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,149/mo
Studio
$3,846/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,288/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,423/mo

Senior living costs in Elk Garden 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: Elk Garden, WV
Column state: West Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElk Garden, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,002/mo$3,890/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,574/mo$4,053/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,657/mo$4,060/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Elk Garden, WV:$3,002/mo
West Virginia:$3,890/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Elk Garden, WV:$3,574/mo
West Virginia:$4,053/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Elk Garden, WV:$3,657/mo
West Virginia:$4,060/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Elk Garden, WV, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Elk Garden 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.

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Independent living cost trends in Elk Garden, WV

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Elk Garden 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
Elk Garden, WV$3,352/mo$2,752/mo+21.8%
West Virginia$3,373/mo$3,666/mo-8.0%
National$2,798/mo$2,806/mo-0.3%
Elk Garden, WV
2024 average cost:$3,352/mo
2023 average cost:$2,752/mo
Percent change:+21.8%
West Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,373/mo
2023 average cost:$3,666/mo
Percent change:-8.0%
National
2024 average cost:$2,798/mo
2023 average cost:$2,806/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
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What families are saying about independent living in Elk Garden

Recent reviews for independent living in Elk Garden

Monarch Meadow in Uniontown, PA

4.0
They try to provide as good as care as possible. No where is a perfect place. No one is neglected. If you want 1 to 1 care your not looking in the right place. You should hire a personal care assistant just for your loved one. We picked this community because it is clean, friendly, and offers ...
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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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Harmony at Morgantown

5.0
My mother is a resident at Harmony at Morgantown and everything has been great for her. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The housekeeping is adequate for what you pay for. You can hire an outside person if you want more things taken care of. They call if there is an emergency. They also ...
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Elk Garden independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elk Garden independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elk Garden, 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 Elk Garden 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 Elk Garden 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
16.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
21.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Elk Garden 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 Elk Garden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elk Garden, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
18.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elk Garden 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 Elk Garden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
21.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
21.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
29.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
18.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27%
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Harmony at Morgantown, Marquis Gardens Place and Evergreen of Morgantown are the top-rated independent living facilities near Elk Garden, West Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 41 independent living facilities near Elk Garden, West Virginia. See the full list.

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