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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Skull Run, WV
Assisted living costs in Skull Run average about $4,143 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 30 communities in Skull Run. Our detailed directory has 304 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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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.
Chateau Grove SL Inc.Chateau Grove is a senior living center in Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia. It’s conveniently located just off of Interstate Highway 64. Chateau Grove has a lovely Tudor architectural style which gives it a warm and welcoming feel. The grounds are beautifully kept...
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Cost of assisted living in Skull Run, WV
The average cost of senior living in Skull Run is $4,143 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Belmont, WV with an average of $3,684 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Skull Run, WV vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Skull Run, WV vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Skull Run vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Skull Run, WV by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Skull Run over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Skull Run, 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 Skull Run.
Private income options in West Virginia
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VA benefits in West Virginia
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What families are saying about assisted living in Skull Run
Recent reviews for assisted living in Skull Run
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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Skull Run review score based on 95 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 95 reviews of 26 Skull Run assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Skull Run 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
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Review subcategories for Skull Run 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 95 reviews of 26 Skull Run assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Skull Run 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.Skull Run, 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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Skull Run assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Skull Run assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Skull Run, 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 Skull Run 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 Skull Run that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
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
65.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Skull Run 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 Skull Run Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Skull Run 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 Skull Run partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.5%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Skull Run 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 Skull Run communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Skull Run 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 Skull Run offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
26.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Skull Run
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 Skull Run protect seniors.
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