There are 20 memory care communities serving Chester, West Virginia. This includes 2 communities in Chester and 18 nearby. The average cost per day for Alzheimers care in West Virginia is $167, with costs running between $77 and $296 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $5,024, with costs ranging from about $2,320 up to $8,874. The average yearly cost is $60,291, which is less than the national average of $60,900.
Costs of memory care in Chester, WV generally range between $1,980 per month and $10,321 per month. The average cost is about $5,074 per month, or about $60,885 per year.
Chester is a small municipality in Hancock County, West Virginia. It is included in the Weirton-Steubenville metropolitan statistical area. While the city itself includes only 4,905 residents, the surrounding metropolitan area contains a total population of 44,520. About 33% of the population are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Chester is 79. The city has a median per capita income of $18,000 and a median household income is $32,000 (the West Virginia state average is $38,000). The mean housing price in Chester is $123,000, which is less than the West Virginia average of $124,500. Chester has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 7.85%.
Chester has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets average levels of rain each year. Chester has better than average water quality, better than average air quality ratings, and an exceptionally low crime rate in relation to other cities in the US.