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Assisted living costs in Howard average about $4,862 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 77 communities in Howard. Our detailed directory has 444 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Wheeling, Moundsville and New Martinsville.

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
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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.
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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...
Photo of California Manor
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 Washington County Home
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 D and D Quality Care, Inc
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 Silvafox Personal Care Home
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Silvafox Personal Care Home is a newly renovated 18 bed secure dementia unit. We are tailored to a family setting. We have small living rooms and dining rooms to avoid a crowd type environment. There are private and semi-private rooms. There is also an enclosed deck to enjoy the outdoors. ...
Photo of Heartland of Marietta
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 Ridgecrest of McMurray
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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.
Ridgecrest of McMurray Senior Living & Memory Care is the perfect place to begin your next adventure. This resort-style senior living residence offers you stress-free living in a contemporary environment that is welcoming and warm. Here, you’ll find we’ve paid attention to every detail, creating...
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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 The Valley House
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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Photo of The Adams House
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.
Adams House Personal Care HomeAdams House Personal Care Home is a senior community located in Charleroi, Pennsylvania. With several care options, our location is the ideal choice for those who want to be close to family, medical facilities, and numerous entertainment options. Tucked into a...
Photo of Beechwood Court
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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 highly trained staff is dedicated to providing a family environment where residents can lead a healthy and meaningful life. We offer both private and semi-private apartments, which include a kitchenette. Laundry facilities are also available. Residents can enjoy an afternoon of conversation...
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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.
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Photo of Peroni Personal Care Home
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 Hallsworth House
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I am very happy with this place. My loved one is very well taken care of and kept busy with so many activities and entertainment! The ratio of staff to residents is more than I’ve seen anywhere else in my...
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 Hallsworth House is a senior care facility located in Monessen, PA. We are known for our ability to care for patients with Dementia and Alzheimer conditions. However, we also have a new Independence Wing for the senior that is capable of communicating their needs to our well trained staff....
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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 Rest Haven Personal Care Inc
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 Hallsworth House II
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.

Cost of assisted living in Howard, WV

The average cost of senior living in Howard is $4,862 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cameron, WV with an average of $4,862 per month.

Assisted living costs in Howard, WV, vs. state and national averages

Howard, WV
$4,862/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Howard, WV, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,719/mo
Studio
$4,600/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,344/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,389/mo

Senior living costs in Howard 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: Howard, WV
Column state: West Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHoward, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,862/mo$5,730/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Careunavailable$6,951/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,496/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Howard, WV:$4,862/mo
West Virginia:$5,730/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Howard, WV:unavailable
West Virginia:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Howard, WV:unavailable
West Virginia:$3,496/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Howard, 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 Howard.

What families are saying about assisted living in Howard

Recent reviews for assisted living in Howard

Vida Springs Senior Living in Monongahela, PA

5.0
The food is good. Help with showers due my disabilities is great. Place is warm in winter, cool in summer. Best is how nice the owners and their employee daughters are to all of us.

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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Hallsworth House in Monessen, PA

5.0
Great place for a loved one, the nurses are very attentive and caring!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and caring nature of the staff at different communities. For instance, at Elison of Marietta, family members appreciate the staff's friendliness and dedication to making loved ones feel at home. At Elison of Maplewood, the staff's responsiveness and commitme ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Communities offer a range of activities to cater to residents' interests. At Harmony at Morgantown, some residents enjoy participating in activities like bingo and outings, while others, such as those at Trustwell Living at Westwood Place, may prefer quieter pursuits like reading or crafting ...
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Communication with families. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is crucial for ensuring residents' care needs are met. At Evergreen of Morgantown, the community is praised for its openness and responsiveness, while at Elison of Maplewood, families appreciate being kept informed of any changes o ...
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Individually tailored care plans. Care plans are customized to meet the unique needs of each resident. At Paramount Senior Living of Peters Township, staff members accommodate residents' specific care requirements, and at Elison of Marietta, the focus on personalized care contributes to a homelike atmosphere.
Quality meals and dining experiences. Residents often express satisfaction with the food and dining experiences at their communities. For example, at Elison of Marietta, the chef prepares chef-prepared meals, and at Harmony at White Oaks, mealtimes are a highlight for many residents.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and maintenance are important factors in residents' overall satisfaction. At Evergreen of Morgantown, the facility is praised for its cleanliness and quiet atmosphere, while at Elison of Marietta, the private rooms and common areas are kept in pristine condition.
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Howard review score based on 102 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 102 reviews of 68 Howard assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Howard 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

Howard review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Howard, WV68 facilities
7.6
Wheeling, WV0 facilities
8.0
Follansbee, WV0 facilities

Review subcategories for Howard 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 102 reviews of 68 Howard assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Howard 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.
Howard, WV averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.6
Friendliness
3.8
3.6
Care services
3.6
3.3
Staff
3.6
3.5
Meals & dining
3.4
3.2
Activities
3.5
3.2
Value for cost*
3.4
3.3
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Howard assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Howard assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Howard, 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 Howard 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 Howard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Howard, WVNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.7%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.9%
34.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.6%
57.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.1%
30.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.1%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.1%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Howard 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 Howard Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Howard, WVNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.2%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
33.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.9%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.7%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Howard 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 Howard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Howard, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.9%
41.8%
No sugar
No sugar
27.9%
38.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.5%
37.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.2%
18.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Howard 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 Howard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Howard, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.5%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.5%
43.2%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Howard 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 Howard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Howard, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
29.4%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
31.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.1%
31.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.2%
50.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.3%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.8%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.9%
36.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
38.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.4%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
35.3%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
20.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.8%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.4%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Howard

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Howard protect seniors.
Learn about West Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Westwood Place, Paramount Senior Living of Peters Township and Harmony at Morgantown are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Howard, West Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 77 assisted living facilities near Howard, West Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Howard, West Virginia is Trustwell Living at Westwood Place. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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