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The cost of independent living in West Columbia is about $3,992 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 40 options. Read 267 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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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 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.
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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 Trinity Station Retirement Community
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.
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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...
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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.
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On hands care is great. Mom has lost her rings and her checkbook, which is troublesome. Nursing care is good. The CNP is not timely with visits. Food is OK, Mom won't go to the dining room. Mom is very...
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.
Bristol Village is an Active Senior living community in the beautiful Waverly, Pike County, Ohio that is only a short drive away from Cincinnati and Columbus. The community also enjoys proximity to museums, a golf club, and heritage centers. Our grounds in the middle of the Midwest are expertly...
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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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Cost of independent living in West Columbia, WV

The average cost of senior living in West Columbia is $3,992 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vienna, WV with an average of $3,323 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in West Columbia, WV vs. nearby cities

West Columbia, WV
$3,992/mo
$3,872/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in West Columbia, WV vs. the state and national average

West Columbia, WV
$3,992/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in West Columbia vs. other types of senior living

$4,136/mo
Independent Living
$3,992/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in West Columbia, WV by room type

Semi-Private
$4,429/mo
Studio
$4,702/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,879/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,992/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,826/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in West Columbia

Recent reviews for independent living in West Columbia

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.

West Columbia independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Columbia independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Columbia, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Columbia independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of West Columbia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Columbia, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.7%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West Columbia independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of West Columbia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Columbia, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
29.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.6%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Columbia independent 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 independent living communities in West Columbia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Columbia, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.6%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.2%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
38.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
20.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.2%
45.7%
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There are 40 independent living facilities near West Columbia, West Virginia. See the full list.

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