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10 Best Nursing Homes in Benson, WV

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Benson nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Benson, WV may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Benson or another care type is right for you. Browse 53 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Benson.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Ross, Link and Booher.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Benson, WV

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Cost of nursing homes in Benson, WV

The average cost of senior living in Benson is $4,770 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pennsboro, WV with an average of $4,201 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Benson, WV vs. nearby cities

Benson, WV
$4,770/mo
$4,771/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Benson, WV vs. the state and national average

Benson, WV
$4,770/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Benson vs. other types of senior living

$4,429/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,770/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Benson, WV by room type

Semi-Private
$3,561/mo
Studio
$4,932/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,132/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,690/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Benson over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Benson

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Benson

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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Home Away From Home Assisted Living Center in Grafton, WV

4.3
My uncle is doing really good here. We like that he is active and enjoys the activities.The menu is appealing. The staff are attentive and do the best that they can and we like that he is getting the attention and care that he is needed. We have recommended friends to come to this community for ...
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Evergreen of Morgantown

4.9
Very clean facility with staff focused on meeting the needs of a diverse type of patients. Facility is not loud or disruptive and patients aren't running and wheeling around the facility causing havoc and disruption like many I've visited.

Benson nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Benson nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Benson, 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 Benson 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 Benson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Benson, WVNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.5%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
76.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.5%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.9%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.2%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Benson 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 Benson Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Benson, WVNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.6%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Benson 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 Benson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Benson, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.2%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Benson 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 Benson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
19.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
26.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Benson 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 Benson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.9%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
19.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Harmony at Morgantown, Elison of Marietta and Beulahland Assisted Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Benson, West Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 53 nursing homes facilities near Benson, West Virginia. See the full list.

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