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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Prairietown, WV

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Memory care in Prairietown offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Prairietown is about $4,438 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 32 communities, read 277 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Huntington, Barboursville and Wayne.

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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, 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.
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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Cost of memory care in Prairietown, WV

The average cost of senior living in Prairietown is $4,438 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Huntington, WV with an average of $4,123 per month.

Memory care costs in Prairietown, WV, vs. nearby cities

Prairietown, WV
$4,438/mo
$4,392/mo

Memory care costs in Prairietown, WV, vs. state and national averages

Prairietown, WV
$4,438/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Prairietown, WV, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,438/mo

Memory care costs in Prairietown, WV, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,622/mo
Studio
$5,626/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,447/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,662/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,654/mo

Senior living costs in Prairietown 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: Prairietown, WV
Column state: West Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typePrairietown, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,438/mo$4,717/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,406/mo$4,694/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,243/mo$4,524/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Prairietown, WV:$4,438/mo
West Virginia:$4,717/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Prairietown, WV:$4,406/mo
West Virginia:$4,694/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Prairietown, WV:$4,243/mo
West Virginia:$4,524/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Prairietown, WV, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Prairietown 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.

Prairietown, WVWV stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Prairietown, WV

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Prairietown 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
Prairietown, WV$5,119/mo$5,757/mo-11.1%
West Virginia$5,753/mo$5,749/mo+0.1%
National$6,392/mo$5,957/mo+7.3%
Prairietown, WV
2024 average cost:$5,119/mo
2023 average cost:$5,757/mo
Percent change:-11.1%
West Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,753/mo
2023 average cost:$5,749/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,392/mo
2023 average cost:$5,957/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Prairietown

Recent reviews for memory care in Prairietown

Wyngate at Rivers Edge in Proctorville, OH

5.0
Things have gone very well so far at Wyngate at Rivers Edge, it is a very nice place! The staff here is caring and professional, and they have a lot to offer the residents. They offer many different levels of care, from assisted living to high end memory care, and they have a doctor that lives ...
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Sweetbriar in Dunbar, WV

5.0
My mother stayed here for respite. Everything was fine during her stay. The food was okay and she was well nourished. She participated in activities as well.The client contact staff did a wonderful job!

Courtyard at Wheelersburg

4.9
Facility is bright and cheery. Staff go above and beyond. My Mom receives attentive care and she loves living there. She says she feels very safe knowing that someone will help her immediately if necessary. Could not have found a better place locally for her care.

Prairietown review score based on 75 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 75 reviews of 29 Prairietown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Prairietown review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Prairietown review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Prairietown, WV29 facilities
8.0
West Hamlin, WV31 facilities
7.9
Hamlin, WV30 facilities

Review subcategories for Prairietown memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 75 reviews of 29 Prairietown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Prairietown resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Prairietown, WV averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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*Learn more about cost details

Prairietown memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Prairietown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Prairietown, WVNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.3%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.9%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.7%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.6%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.8%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.3%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Prairietown memory care

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 Prairietown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Prairietown, WVNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.3%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.8%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Prairietown memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Prairietown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Prairietown, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.5%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Prairietown memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Prairietown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Prairietown, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
31%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Prairietown memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Prairietown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Prairietown, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.4%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.2%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.9%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.9%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.2%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.9%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Prairietown

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about West Virginia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Prairietown protect seniors.
Learn about West Virginia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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