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10 Best Nursing Homes in Jefferson County, OH

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Jefferson County nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Jefferson County, OH may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Jefferson County or another care type is right for you. Browse 23 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Jefferson County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like New Manchester, Empire and New Cumberland.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Jefferson County, OH

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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
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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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: Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Jefferson County, OH

The average cost of senior living in Jefferson County is $3,525 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Athens, OH with an average of $2,958 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Jefferson County, OH vs. nearby counties

Jefferson County, OH
$3,525/mo
$3,146/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Jefferson County, OH vs. the state and national average

Jefferson County, OH
$3,525/mo
$4,582/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Jefferson County vs. other types of senior living

$3,180/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,525/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Jefferson County, OH by room type

Studio
$3,893/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,157/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,721/mo

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Jefferson County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Jefferson County

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.

The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Weirton)

4.6
We chose The Wyngate because it is close to my house and close to the hospital. The room sizes here are more like a small college dorm room. My mom seems to be overly happy with the food here. They were not clear with the first billing cycle on the amount that it would be, you do pay the first 2 ...
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Jefferson County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jefferson County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jefferson County, 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 Jefferson County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Jefferson County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Jefferson County, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
25%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
62.5%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
62.5%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
62.5%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Jefferson County nursing homes

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 Jefferson County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Jefferson County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
12.5%
4.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jefferson County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Jefferson County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jefferson County, OHNational
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
3.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jefferson County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Jefferson County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jefferson County, OHNational
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
6.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
6.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elmhurst, The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Weirton) and Carriage House Assisted Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Jefferson County, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 23 nursing homes facilities near Jefferson County, Ohio. See the full list.

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