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Assisted living costs in Estar average about $4,148 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 31 communities in Estar. Our detailed directory has 318 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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.
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 resident...
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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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Cost of assisted living in Estar, WV

The average cost of senior living in Estar is $4,148 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elizabeth, WV with an average of $3,762 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Estar, WV vs. nearby cities

Estar, WV
$4,148/mo
$4,199/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Estar, WV vs. the state and national average

Estar, WV
$4,148/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Estar vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,148/mo
$4,165/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Estar, WV by room type

Semi-Private
$4,317/mo
Studio
$4,809/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,012/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,061/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,826/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Estar over time

Estar, WVWV stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Estar, WV

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Estar.

What families are saying about assisted living in Estar

Recent reviews for assisted living in Estar

Cedar Grove in Parkersburg, WV

4.6
My 92 year old sister-in-law stayed at the Cedar Grove facility in Parkersburg, WV for 2 weeks after she broke her leg after a fall. She was very pleased with the food and care. The admission process was stress-free and the staff was patient and attentive.

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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The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Parkersburg)

5.0
All of the staff no matter their role, were completely genuine in their service and heart for their jobs. They took great care of our mother.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the sense of family and community among residents and staff at various communities. For example, at Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland, new residents are greeted warmly and many residents have built lasting friendships. At Elison of Marietta, the staff's genuine c ...
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Thoughtfully prepared meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of meals and dining experiences stood out as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Harmony at Southridge, staff members accommodate residents' dietary preferences and prepare meals from scratch. Residents at Elison of Marietta rave ab ...
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Quality care and attentive staff. Reviews consistently praise the dedication and care of staff members, ensuring residents receive the attention they need. For instance, at Cedar Grove, caregivers make extra efforts to support residents and offer assistance when necessary. At Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland, nursin ...
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Engaging and diverse activities for residents. Communities offer a variety of activities to cater to residents' diverse interests. For example, at Rolling Meadows Place, the activities director plans events and social gatherings, while residents at Harmony at Southridge enjoy games, crafts, and other group activities. These opportunities ...
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Clean and comfortable living spaces. Residents and their families value the cleanliness and comfort of living spaces. At Harmony at Southridge, the community is well-maintained, with clean and updated facilities. At Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland, the rooms are spacious and residents appreciate having their own refri ...
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Caring and responsive administration. Reviews highlight the importance of administrative support in maintaining a positive living experience. For instance, at Elison of Marietta, the community director is available and attentive, addressing residents' needs and providing clear communication to families. At Harmony at Southridge, ...
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Estar review score based on 96 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 96 reviews of 28 Estar assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Estar review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Estar review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Estar, WV28 facilities
8.5
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Review subcategories for Estar assisted living

When assisted living 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 96 reviews of 28 Estar assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Estar resident and family assisted living 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.
Estar, WV averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Estar assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Estar assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Estar, 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 Estar 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 Estar that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Estar, WVNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Estar 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 Estar Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Estar, WVNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Estar 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 Estar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Estar, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
32.1%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.4%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Estar 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 Estar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Estar, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Estar 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 Estar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Estar, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.1%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.7%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Estar

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 Estar protect seniors.

Learn about West Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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