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10 Best Nursing Homes in Wirt County, WV

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Wirt County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 14 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Wirt County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Wirt County is about $4,442, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 93 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Wirt County, WV

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Last Updated: 12/5/25
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8.8
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8.8
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44 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
20%
3 star
9%
2 star
0%
1 star
2%
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Housekeeping could be improved in "common areas-laundry, hallways, etc. Not pleased with the way they interact with Hospice ie: Backed out of 2 showers a week instead of leaving Hospice 2 per week in...
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.
Offering COVID-19 vaccination clinics to residents and associates and requiring all associates who work here to vaccinate for COVID-19 are new health precautions helping us revitalize our community. Contact our community today to learn more.We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible...
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8.1
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36 reviews
8.1
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36 reviews
5 star
31%
4 star
29%
3 star
17%
2 star
6%
1 star
17%
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I feel they do the best they can, but my loved one is not always cleaned up enough and clothes often go missing. I would advise other families to keep an eye on their loved one's belongings
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.
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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1.0
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13 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
15%
3 star
8%
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0%
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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
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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.
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...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Miletree Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Part of the community since 1977, SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Parkersburg maintains a long commitment to quality healthcare in our community. Our JCAHO-accredited facility is designed for people who have complex medical conditions or are recovering from surgery or illness. Each resident...
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Wirt County, WV

The average cost of senior living in Wirt County is $4,442 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Hills, WV with an average of $4,111 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Wirt County, WV, vs. nearby counties

Wirt County, WV
$4,442/mo
$4,633/mo
$4,725/mo

Nursing homes costs in Wirt County, WV, vs. state and national averages

Wirt County, WV
$4,442/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Wirt County, WV, vs. other senior living options

$3,958/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,442/mo

Nursing homes costs in Wirt County, WV, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,785/mo
Studio
$4,956/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,650/mo

Senior living costs in Wirt County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Wirt County, WV
Column state: West Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWirt County, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,442/mo$4,717/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,958/mo$4,694/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,958/mo$4,717/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,469/mo$4,524/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Wirt County, WV:$4,442/mo
West Virginia:$4,717/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Wirt County, WV:$3,958/mo
West Virginia:$4,694/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Wirt County, WV:$3,958/mo
West Virginia:$4,717/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Wirt County, WV:$3,469/mo
West Virginia:$4,524/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Wirt County, WV, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Wirt County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Wirt County, WVWV stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Wirt County, WV

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Wirt County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wirt County, WV$3,936/mo$3,829/mo+2.8%
West Virginia$4,438/mo$4,217/mo+5.2%
National$4,913/mo$4,817/mo+2.0%
Wirt County, WV
2024 average cost:$3,936/mo
2023 average cost:$3,829/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
West Virginia
2024 average cost:$4,438/mo
2023 average cost:$4,217/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$4,913/mo
2023 average cost:$4,817/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Wirt County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wirt County

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.

Cedar Grove in Parkersburg, WV

4.0
Attentive staff. Clean facilities. Food quality above average, quantity adequate. Staff and management strive to please. Cost for stay more reasonable than other local facilities

Elison of Marietta

5.0
No complaints. My family member loves it there. He has been there over a year now. This is where I would want to be if the need arises.

Wirt County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wirt County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wirt County, 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 Wirt County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Wirt County 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
40%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
60%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
70%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
70%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wirt County nursing homes

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 Wirt County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wirt County, WVNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wirt County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Wirt County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wirt County, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Wirt County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Wirt County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wirt County, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wirt County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Wirt County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wirt County, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elison of Marietta, Cedar Grove and The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Parkersburg) are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Wirt County, West Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 14 nursing homes facilities near Wirt County, West Virginia. See the full list.
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