Jim Forest
Feb 2026
Woodlands is our top choice for a<br>continuing care retirement community. We look forward to our next visit.
1 / 6Quick Facts
- Healthcare staffing
- One nurse covering two healthcare floors, per reviewer
- Cost structure risk
- Care-level reassessment raised monthly rate over $1,500
What Families Think
Most reviewers describe Woodlands as a comfortable, well-run independent living community with caring staff and good food, and it holds a 4.6 average from Google reviewers. However, a couple of more detailed reviews raise serious concerns about the transition to the on-site healthcare floor, including thin nursing coverage, unresponsive staff, and sharp cost increases tied to care-level reassessments.
The Good
- Reviewers call staff and residents "tremendous" and caring
- Breakfasts are fresh, cooked to order
- Positioned as a continuing care retirement community
- High overall Google rating (4.6 from 21 reviews)
- Family members describe residents as comfortable there
The Bad
- One reviewer calls it "very expensive"
- One report of only one nurse covering two healthcare floors
- One report of forced apartment sale after care reassessment
- One report of unresponsive nursing staff and poor family communication
- One report of healthcare-floor residents rarely taken outside
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
About Woodlands Retirement Community
Woodlands Retirement Community is a independent living community in Huntington, West Virginia.
Families rate Woodlands Retirement Community 4.6 out of 5 based on 21 Google reviews.
Contact the community directly to ask about availability, pricing, and tours, or browse the photos and reviews here to see if it could be the right fit for your family.
Types of Care
Independent Living
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Help Me ChooseReviews
4.6overall · 21 ratings combined
4.6★ on Google (21)
StarTravler Davidson
Jun 2025
Probably the best retirement community/ nursing home. But you better have the money, very expensive.
Joe N Diane Sexton
Dec 2024
Beautiful place
Sophia Samms
Oct 2024
Love you, please keep taking care of my lovely grandma Linda Gutierrez, tell her I love her, and to not forget me. Alztimers can take her away, but not my love, i love u mimi, don’t give up
Randy Fry
Oct 2024
My sister-in-law is quite comfortable there.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Woodlands Retirement Community offer?
Woodlands Retirement Community offers Independent Living.
Where is Woodlands Retirement Community located?
Woodlands Retirement Community is located at 1 Bradley Foster Dr in Huntington, West Virginia.
What do families say about Woodlands Retirement Community?
Most reviewers describe Woodlands as a comfortable, well-run independent living community with caring staff and good food, and it holds a 4.6 average from Google reviewers. However, a couple of more detailed reviews raise serious concerns about the transition to the on-site healthcare floor, including thin nursing coverage, unresponsive staff, and sharp cost increases tied to care-level reassessments.
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