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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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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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Winchester is a single level building on a quiet street in a residential neighborhood.  Residents have access to a large fenced yard with flowering plants and trees.  We are able to promote activity and independence within a safe and secure environment...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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.
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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.
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Deb, the administrator for "The Manor" as we lovingly call it, told me on my first visit that the staff treats the facility as their home and the residents as their family...and I have found this to be so...
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.
Michaux Manor is a senior living community located in Fayetteville, PA, which is in Franklin County and home to just over 3,000 people. Residents will enjoy this quiet area and enjoy the scenic atmosphere with its park-like settings and mountainous views, small schools and area shops where they...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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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Providence Place has multiple levels of care which is why we went with them. Our loved one is able to be here as his care increases. They also told us if needed, they would be able to get a lift which was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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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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Upon retirement, we looked at various long-term care facilities within our community. The location and the updated facilities at Falcons Landing are impressive. The food and service are excellent. We were...
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.
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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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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: Memory Care
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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.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....
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, 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.
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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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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.
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.
Marshall Manor provides gracious Assisted Living in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In a beautifully designed setting, our program places its emphasis on hospitality and quality of life, while offering a full range of amenities and services. Our Special Needs Program is for moderate to...
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 memory care in Shepherdstown, WV

The average cost of senior living in Shepherdstown is $6,265 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Paw Paw, WV with an average of $4,768 per month.

Memory care costs in Shepherdstown, WV, vs. nearby cities

Shepherdstown, WV
$6,265/mo
$5,809/mo
$5,540/mo

Memory care costs in Shepherdstown, WV, vs. state and national averages

Shepherdstown, WV
$6,265/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Shepherdstown, WV, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,265/mo

Memory care costs in Shepherdstown, WV, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,466/mo
Studio
$6,658/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,414/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,902/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Shepherdstown vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Shepherdstown, WV
Column state: West Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShepherdstown, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$6,265/mo$4,060/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,963/mo$4,053/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,901/mo$3,890/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Shepherdstown, WV:$6,265/mo
West Virginia:$4,060/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Shepherdstown, WV:$5,963/mo
West Virginia:$4,053/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Shepherdstown, WV:$4,901/mo
West Virginia:$3,890/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Shepherdstown

Recent reviews for memory care in Shepherdstown

HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick

5.0
My experience at Heartfields was excellent! I couldn’t have placed [name removed] in a more caring, professional environment. I would recommend Heartfields to anyone. It was a difficult time for me and they made it easier on a daily basis to continue to help [name removed]

Waltonwood Ashburn

4.6
My loved one is a resident at Waltonwood Ashburn. The staff is very friendly and approachable. The care associates are very capable and handle the residents very well. The food is good, or so my loved one says. Communication with the family is open, they are always available to answer questions ...
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Comfort Care in Fairfield, PA

5.0
Having to find placement for a loved one was a "Daunting" task. We looked at many options elsewhere and were mortified by what we saw! There entire staff have been exceptional! Kind, caring, and professional! we can clearly see their excellence..... They go above and beyond. Food, fantastic! ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and dedicated caregivers. Many reviews express appreciation for the caring and attentive nature of the staff at various communities. At Brookdale Olney, the charge nurse was described as knowledgeable, kind, and helpful, while the staff at Great Falls Assisted Living were praised for their loving and inclusive approa ...
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Thoughtful and engaging activities. Several communities offer unique and engaging activities for residents, tailored to their interests and abilities. For example, at Sunrise of Vienna, the Reminiscence Coordinator and Activities Director organize themed events and activities to encourage socialization and stimulation among resi ...
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Personalized care plans. Personalized care is a top priority at many senior living communities. Families appreciate the attention given to their loved ones' unique needs and preferences. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac, the staff work closely with families to understand each resident's req ...
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Quality and Nutritious Meals. Delicious and nutritious meals are an essential part of residents' overall well-being. The chef at Legacy Ridge was praised for top-shelf meals during Thanksgiving, while Olney Assisted Living is noted for its user-friendly environment for those with Alzheimer's and its lovely dining areas. ...
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Open and transparent communication. Clear and frequent communication between families and staff is essential for peace of mind and effective care. At Artis Senior Living of Potomac, the staff actively keep families informed, while at Heritage Village Gainesville, the aides are very responsive when notifying families when resid ...
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Welcoming and inclusive environment. A warm and welcoming environment is crucial for making residents feel at home. At Great Falls Assisted Living, residents refer to the community as their home, and the staff are described as caring and pleasant. The overall vibe at Sunrise of Vienna is also praised for being welcoming and inc ...
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Shepherdstown review score based on 844 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 844 reviews of 168 Shepherdstown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shepherdstown review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Shepherdstown review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Shepherdstown, WV168 facilities
8.4
Bolivar, WV22 facilities
7.3
Ranson, WV7 facilities

Review subcategories for Shepherdstown memory care

When memory care 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 844 reviews of 168 Shepherdstown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Shepherdstown resident and family memory care 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.
Shepherdstown, WV averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Shepherdstown memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Shepherdstown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shepherdstown, WVNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.7%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.1%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.1%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shepherdstown memory care

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 Shepherdstown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shepherdstown, WVNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shepherdstown memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Shepherdstown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shepherdstown, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.9%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.2%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
52.4%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.6%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Shepherdstown memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Shepherdstown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shepherdstown, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.4%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
47%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shepherdstown memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Shepherdstown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shepherdstown, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.1%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.6%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.8%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.9%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60.1%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
36.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.2%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.9%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Shepherdstown

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about West Virginia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Shepherdstown protect seniors.
Learn about West Virginia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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