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Best Senior Living in Elkins, West Virginia

6 communities found

MyLivingChoice lists 17 senior care options in Elkins: 6 communities and 11 home care agencies. Families rate them 4.3 out of 5 on average, across 143 public reviews.

  • 17options listed
  • 4.3average rating, 9 rated
  • 143family reviews read

Best-rated senior living in Elkins

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

  1. 1

    Nella'S At Autumn Lake Healthcare

    4.6 (48 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 100 units

    Nella'S At Autumn Lake Healthcare is a skilled nursing and long-term care community in Elkins, West Virginia, with a strong overall Google rating of 4.6 from 48 reviews. No detailed written reviews or amenity information…

  2. 2

    Mountain Memories Assisted Living & Retirement Center

    4.3 (6 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care

  3. 3

    Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center

    3.2 (16 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 111 units

    Family reviews of Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center are sharply mixed: several praise specific caregivers and nurses for compassionate, attentive care, while other reviewers describe serious safety incidents including…

  4. 4

    Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crystal Springs

    3.3 (28 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 84 units

    There are no written family reviews available for this community, only an overall Google rating. Based on the facility's own description, it positions itself as a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center with daily…

What families say about senior living in Elkins

Counted across the review summaries of 16 Elkins communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Caring, attentive staff 56%
  • Communication with families 19%
  • Medical and nursing care 19%
  • Value for money 13%
  • Food and dining 6%

Concerns raised

  • Cost and billing 75%
  • Communication with families 69%
  • Staff attitude 25%
  • Building and upkeep 25%

Senior Living in Elkins: the figures

  • •3 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.3 out of 5: 1 rated four stars or better, 2 rated one star.
  • •Most common amenities: medication management (10), 24-hour staff (9), emergency call system (9), housekeeping (8), laundry service (6), wheelchair accessible (6).

Senior Living near Elkins

Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.

CityCommunitiesRating
Buckhannon20.6 mi82.3 / 5
Grafton30 mi74.5 / 5
Bridgeport33 mi63.8 / 5

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About these figures

Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 17 communities listed in Elkins, 143 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.

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Senior Living in Elkins: Common Questions

How many senior living communities are in Elkins, West Virginia?

MyLivingChoice lists 17 senior living communities in Elkins, West Virginia, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

Which senior living communities in Elkins are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Village Caregiving (5★, 6 ratings), Nella'S At Autumn Lake Healthcare (4.6★, 48 ratings), Mountaineer Home Care Services, LLC (4.5★, 10 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in Elkins?

Beyond senior living, Elkins has at-home care (10 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (3 communities), assisted living (2 communities), independent living (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate senior living in Elkins?

Families rate Elkins senior living communities 4.3 out of 5 on average, across 143 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in Elkins senior living communities?

Across the review summaries of 16 Elkins communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 56%), communication with families (mentioned for 19%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 19%). The most common concerns are cost and billing (75%), communication with families (69%), staff attitude (25%).

How do Elkins nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?

3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Elkins carry an overall star rating, averaging 2.3 out of 5. 1 is rated four stars or better and 2 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.