How much does assisted living cost?

The cost of Assisted Living in mainly determined on the quality of the assisted living facility and the services provided. Prices can range from as low as $1000 and month to $10,000 a month. The average price for assisted living is around $3000 a month for a shared room and $4000 to $5000 for a private room in your typical home.

These are some of the types of services that can be offered depending on how much the assisted living home costs:

3 meals a day

Assistance with obtaining and taking medications

Assistance with all basic ADLs: bathing, changing, eating, walking, etc

Transportation to local activities such as church and shopping

Gardening and other outdoor activities

In home Activities and Entertainment

Pet Accommodation


These are some other factors that can affect the price of assisted living:

Location of the home

Quality of the home

Size of the rooms

Views

Activities & Services Offered

Type of staff on hand fulltime

Types of meals provided





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