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Assisted living costs in Sandusky average about $4,072 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 38 communities in Sandusky. Our detailed directory has 222 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 The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Parkersburg)
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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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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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 Putnam Howe Village
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.
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 Home Away From Home Assisted Living Center
5 star
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4 star
33%
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I would like to say thank you to all the staff, at Home Away From Home, for all the work they put into making tonight's Thanksgiving dinner a success. It was great! Thank you!!!
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.
Nestled within the beauty of the WV Mountains in Grafton, WV, Home Away From Home Assisted Living Center maintains a peaceful, caring atmosphere in a down home setting. Our fully renovated apartments foster a community-oriented family-like ambiance along with our community living area. Although...
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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, 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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Cost of assisted living in Sandusky, WV

The average cost of senior living in Sandusky is $4,072 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McMechen, WV with an average of $2,900 per month.

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

Sandusky, WV
$4,072/mo

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

Sandusky, WV
$4,072/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,072/mo
$4,072/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,391/mo
Studio
$4,510/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,849/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,965/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,331/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sandusky, 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 Sandusky.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sandusky

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sandusky

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.

Elison of Marietta

5.0
I believe that [name removed] had the best last 4 1/2 months of his life there. The food and everything was exemplary. The staff was attentive. The entire staff....house cleaning, nursing , PT, everything. It really did feel like a home away from home. I had some people at the local Veterans ...
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Sandusky review score based on 67 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 67 reviews of 32 Sandusky assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sandusky 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

Sandusky review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Sandusky, WV32 facilities
8.0
Middlebourne, WV35 facilities
7.9
Paden City, WV39 facilities

Review subcategories for Sandusky 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 67 reviews of 32 Sandusky assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sandusky 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.
Sandusky, WV averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Sandusky assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandusky assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandusky, 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 Sandusky 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 Sandusky that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sandusky, WVNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.1%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sandusky 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 Sandusky Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sandusky, WVNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.6%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.1%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandusky 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 Sandusky partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandusky, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
21.9%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandusky 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 Sandusky communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandusky, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
21.9%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandusky 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 Sandusky offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandusky, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.1%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
34.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
21.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.6%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sandusky

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 Sandusky protect seniors.

Learn about West Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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Trustwell Living at Westwood Place, Elison of Marietta and Harmony at White Oaks are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sandusky, West Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 38 assisted living facilities near Sandusky, West Virginia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Sandusky, 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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