There are 20 memory care communities serving Wheeling, West Virginia. This includes 1 community in Wheeling and 19 nearby. Alzheimers care costs in West Virginia range from about $77 to $296 daily, with a median cost running about $167. The per month expense averages roughly $5,024 and ranges between $2,320 and $8,874. On an annual basis, the average cost is around $60,291, which is below the national average of $60,900.
The cost for dementia care in Wheeling, WV generally ranges from as little as $3,548 per month all the way up to $5,940 per month. The median cost is $4,955 per month, or about $59,450 yearly.
Located within Ohio County, Wheeling is a small city in West Virginia. With 61,899 people in the encompassing metropolitan area and 43,002 residing in the city itself, it is the sixth biggest city in the state. People who are over the age of 55 represent around 34% of the community.
Wheeling has a good SeniorScore™ of 79. The city has a mean per capita income of $25,000. The average household income is $40,000 vs the average of $38,000 for the whole of West Virginia. The current unemployment rate is approximately 6.29% and the average home price is $153,000, which is higher than the West Virginia average of $124,500.
Wheeling has medium mean temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average amounts of precipitation annually. Compared to other cities, Wheeling has subpar air quality ratings and a high crime rate.