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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Darkesville, WV

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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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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I love my apartment at Washington Square...it has every thing I need...this is a fantastic place for seniors to retire. We have a wonderful property manager who is very attentive and responsive to needs of...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The is a senior community for those 55 and older. There are 32 Two Bedroom apartments. Each apartment has a garbage disposal, dishwasher and over the range microwave. There is also a small storage area in the apartment. All apartments have a washer/dryer hook-up and there are also laundry rooms...
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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.
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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...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Overall, I think this is a great place. They're very good at keeping the common areas clean. The apartments are good but a bit small, especially when you're restricted from being able to get out and about...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Herndon Harbor House, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. Free resident parking available at our...
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I have never been one to do reviews but we need to take time to show our appreciation. I am going on my 3rd year at Kendrick Court. From the very beginning everyone was very welcoming. My apartment is great,...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Kendrick Court Senior ApartmentsKendrick Court is a senior apartment community located in Herndon, Virginia, in Fairfax County. Our community is income restricted and designed to meet the needs of senior residents aged 62-years or older who wish to continue living an independent lifestyle. We...
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I chose Coppermine apartments because of the value for the money. The apartment sizes are a nice size, they are not too big and not too small. I was able to fit my king sized bed in the bedroom. The office...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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They are very good. The place is very clean, and the staff is friendly. They are willing to help. We pay our own electric though, and it's a lot more expensive than I was expecting. There is about an 85%...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Covenant Village offers opportunities to meet new friends,share new adventures and stay physically fit. Covenant Village offers much more than exceptional apartments homes. Our relaxing,inviting community spaces are also perfect for socializing with family and friends. In so many ways, Covenant...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.

Cost of independent living in Darkesville, WV

The average cost of senior living in Darkesville is $4,658 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carpendale, WV with an average of $3,495 per month.

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

Darkesville, WV
$4,658/mo
$5,331/mo

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

Darkesville, WV
$4,658/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$5,817/mo
Independent Living
$4,658/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,801/mo
Studio
$6,088/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,443/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,674/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Darkesville

Recent reviews for independent living in Darkesville

Sommerset Retirement Community in Sterling, VA

5.0
We all love the staff. The food is good, serving 3 square meals a day, Every Day. I would most definitely recommend this facility to others.

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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Ingleside at King Farm, a CCRC in Rockville, MD

4.6
Overall my mothers happy. Communication was tough at the beginning but has gotten better. They set up covid shots for the residence and made that really easy. The community is neat and clean and the staff is very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Residents and staff consistently mention the welcoming and friendly atmosphere at various communities, such as Arbor Terrace of Herndon, where new residents are greeted by both residents and staff, making the transition easier. At Ashleigh at Lansdowne Community, networking events are put on ...
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Exceptional food and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community, the chef does a wonderful job with daily specials and entree choices, catering to various dietary needs and providing delicio ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered in communities, from bingo and trivia get-togethers to exercise programs and crafts. Communities like Sommerset Retirement Community and The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community provide numerous events to meet the varied interests of resi ...
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Professional and attentive staff. Reviews consistently praise the friendly and helpful nature of the staff at their community. At The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community, the staff is willing to make changes for the better and went above and beyond to help residents. In Harmony at Chantilly, the staff were very responsive ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents appreciate the spacious and well-maintained living spaces in their communities. At Arbor Terrace of Herndon, the apartments are very attractive and the facility is kept clean and bright. At Sommerset Retirement Community, the apartments are generously sized with lots of storage, ma ...
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Personalized care options. Whether care is required or not, communities offer personalized options to cater to residents' needs. At Harpers Station Gainesville, residents have the freedom to choose the level of care they require, and at Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living, the staff have been wonderful in support ...
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Darkesville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Darkesville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Darkesville, 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 Darkesville 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 Darkesville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Darkesville, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.4%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30.5%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.9%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.4%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Darkesville 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 Darkesville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Darkesville, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.7%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.9%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
31.7%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Darkesville 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 Darkesville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Darkesville, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.7%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.9%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.7%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.7%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.1%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
38.3%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
25.7%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.6%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.3%
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Falcons Landing, Magnolias of Chambersburg and Sommerset Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Darkesville, West Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 166 independent living facilities near Darkesville, West Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Darkesville, West Virginia are Falcons Landing, Sommerset Retirement Community and Sunrise of Reston Town Center. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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