Some seniors may find that the limited hours of adult day care suit their care and social needs at an average cost of $1,950 per month. Those who need medical supervision may find the right choice to be home health care, which costs $5,720 a month and includes limited medical care in the home. Home care without medical assistance offers support with some everyday routines, such as activities of daily living and light housekeeping. The most expensive option is nursing home care, which costs $12,471 a month for a semiprivate room. Seniors who wish to make new friends in their retirement years may find assisted living to their liking; this level of care averages $5,750 a month.