How much does assisted living cost?

The national median cost is around $4,500 per month, but prices vary significantly by location and level of care needed, ranging from $3,000 to $7,000 or more.

Does Medicare cover assisted living?

Medicare does not cover assisted living costs. However, Medicaid may help in some states, and long-term care insurance often covers assisted living.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home?

Assisted living provides help with daily activities and some medical oversight, while nursing homes provide 24-hour skilled nursing care.

Can I bring my own furniture?

Most assisted living communities encourage residents to bring personal furniture and belongings to make their space feel like home.

How do I know when it's time for assisted living?

Signs include difficulty managing medications, declining personal hygiene, safety concerns at home, social isolation, or caregiver burnout.

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