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Assisted living costs in Oka average about $4,024 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 19 communities in Oka. Our detailed directory has 243 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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Photo of Brookdale Charleston Gardens
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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31 reviews
9.5
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31 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
23%
3 star
6%
2 star
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The staff in memory care is wonderful. Sad that [name removed] is leaving, hats off to her . The other girls treat my mother very well also. I would and already have recommended Brookdale Charleston Gardens...
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.
Great Care for Now and LaterWe are an assisted living and memory care community in Charleston, West Virginia where seniors can find more options for living life well, and less stress knowing that we’re here to help. They also find a warm community that feels just like home sweet home.You’ll find...
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44 Photos available
9.4
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17 reviews
9.4
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17 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
18%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
1 star
12%
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This was the only facility we visited when looking for assisted living. We have been pleased overall with the experience, No major complaints!
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.
Our beautiful home in the capital of West Virginia has been a leader in assisted living services for nearly 40 years. Located in Charleston, West Virginia, residents at Kanawha Place enjoy unparalleled access to numerous shopping centers, fine dining and hotels - not to mention our access to the...
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9.2
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20 reviews
9.2
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20 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
20%
3 star
10%
2 star
5%
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Rolling Meadows place is a very nice community. The staff is helpful and answers questions quickly. The activity Director is very nice and does a lot of activities with the residents. Based on the experience...
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.
Rolling Meadows Place is an Enlivant senior living and assisted living community in the quiet, suburban area of Scott Depot, West Virginia. Our peaceful and convenient location allows residents to enjoy the tranquility of retirement with all the conveniences that come with being near a town...
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77 Photos available
9.2
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16 reviews
9.2
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16 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
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I definitely do recommend this facility to others. The communication with staff is excellent. If they are not available, they return calls when they are available. They keep us informed of what is happening,...
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.
The Enlivant community Oak Hill Place provides senior living services that strive to feel like home to you right away. We are conveniently located near Oak Hill, West Virginia which gives our residents access to shopping and dining, while maintaining small town character. We respect your dignity...
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Photo of Harmony at Southridge
2020 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
8.9
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44 reviews
8.9
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44 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
14%
3 star
7%
2 star
5%
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Our loved one is on the independent living side so the quality of care services does not count. My sister and brother-in-law had a family member at [community name removed]. Very similar except price. ...
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 SouthridgeIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Charleston, West Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
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1818 Photos available
8.1
Review score
37 reviews
8.1
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37 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
27%
3 star
16%
2 star
3%
1 star
8%
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5 on everyone one of them. Celebration Villa was amazing with my mom and would highly recommend the place. The staff was always caring, compassionate and loving to my mom and my family. They always took...
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 are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re...
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Photo of Cedar Grove
99 Photos available
7.7
Review score
29 reviews
7.7
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29 reviews
5 star
31%
4 star
31%
3 star
14%
2 star
3%
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They have really upgraded the activities. The food could be a bit better but with this economy I am sure it's hard. But overall it's a good place. The staff are very friendly and helpful. They really know...
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.
Cedar Grove Senior Assisted Living, located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, has more than 30-years of history providing a friendly and pleasant country setting where residents can enjoy their independence while receiving supportive services tailored to their individual needs. Located in historic...
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5 star
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I had toured a few different communities in the area and none of them gave me the feeling that I have with this community. My husband seems to be adjusting well other than the fact he wants more independence...
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.
While SweetBriar Assisted Living is located in Dunbar, we draw residents from all over the Kanawha Valley and further. Only minutes from downtown Charleston, our assisted living residence and activities are designed to accommodate many individuals' lifestyles and needs. We offer deluxe private...
Photo of Dream Home Assisted Living
1111 Photos available
5 star
60%
4 star
7%
3 star
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1 star
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This is a good community for those who don't want a larger place it served my family well, our input counts and the price was good, it was peace of mind.
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.
Dream Home Assisted Living is located in picturesque Cross Lanes, West Virginia. The residence is nestled on a hillside and enjoys mature trees as a lovely backdrop. Dream Home is a newly constructed,ten bed assisted living community. Residents can choose between private and semi-private rooms....
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
5 star
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3 star
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Everything is going well. Everyone has been very accommodating and understanding. My loved one likes the food very much. We haven't really had any issues. We're able to contact her any time that we need...
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.
Bellaire at Devonshire is an award-winning assisted living and memory care community positioned within the beautiful mountain views of Teays Valley, directly between Charleston and Huntington, West Virginia, which provides the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling lifestyle. With a full list of...
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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 Arthur B Hodges Center At Edgewood Summit Alr/Alz
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.
Edgewood SummitEdgewood Summit, Inc. is a West Virginia non-profit corporation organized in 1990 for the sole purpose of developing, owning and operating the Edgewood Summit senior living community located in Charleston, West Virginia. Edgewood Summit, Inc. is a subsidiary of ABH, Inc., which is...
Photo of Kyle's Place
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 Colonial House
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 Putnam Howe Village
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 Shining Starr
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Parkersburg)
5 star
75%
4 star
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3 star
8%
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My friend moved here and we have heard they liked it. He is no longer at the community, but his wife still is and seems to be very happy with it. They have activities available, which I have heard are good....
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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Cost of assisted living in Oka, WV

The average cost of senior living in Oka is $4,024 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gassaway, WV with an average of $2,300 per month.

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

Oka, WV
$4,024/mo
$4,088/mo
$3,935/mo

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

Oka, WV
$4,024/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,024/mo
$4,040/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,202/mo
Studio
$5,017/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,184/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,333/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Oka over time

Oka, WVWV stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oka, WV

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What families are saying about assisted living in Oka

Recent reviews for assisted living in Oka

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.

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.

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!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff towards residents at various communities, such as Cedar Grove, Kanawha Place, and Harmony at Southridge. They are described as friendly, helpful, and responsive to residents' needs.
Variety of activities tailored to residents. Communities like Rolling Meadows Place and Celebration Villa of Teays Valley offer a range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. From movie nights to games, residents have opportunities to socialize and enjoy new experiences.
Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and well-maintained facilities at communities like Oak Hill Place, Cedar Grove, and Kanawha Place. Residents appreciate the attention to detail and efforts to keep their living spaces pleasant.
Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviews for Harmony at Southridge and Harmony at Southridge highlight the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere at their communities, where residents feel at home and valued. They mention forming friendships with both residents and staff.
Flexible and individualized care plans. Some residents, such as those at Harmony at Southridge, require more personalized care. Communities like Harmony at Southridge provide customized care plans that cater to each resident's unique needs and circumstances.
Nutritious and tasty meals. Residents at communities like Celebration Villa of Teays Valley, Rolling Meadows Place, and Harmony at Southridge appreciate the quality of the meals they receive. They mention enjoying the food and feeling well-nourished.
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Oka review score based on 76 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 76 reviews of 17 Oka assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oka 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

Oka review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Oka, WV17 facilities
9.0
Clay, WV17 facilities
8.8
Spencer, WV23 facilities

Review subcategories for Oka 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 76 reviews of 17 Oka assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oka 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.
Oka, WV averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Oka assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oka assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oka, 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 Oka 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 Oka that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oka, WVNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.6%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.9%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.5%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.6%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oka 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 Oka Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oka, WVNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.7%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.9%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.9%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.9%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oka 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 Oka partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oka, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.3%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.2%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
41.2%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.9%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Oka 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 Oka communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oka, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.9%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
41.2%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oka 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 Oka offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oka, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.2%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.2%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.1%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
41.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
29.4%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.8%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.1%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oka

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 Oka protect seniors.

Learn about West Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Charleston Gardens, Kanawha Place and Rolling Meadows Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Oka, West Virginia. See full list of communities.

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