
6000 East Reno Suite 1006 , Midwest City, OK 73130
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6000 East Reno Suite 1006 , Midwest City, OK 73130
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According to Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey, In-home care costs are around $4,957 per month in Midwest City, which is $95 more than the state average. The United States has an identical cost for home care, while Enid to the far north is higher at $4,862. Also north of Midwest City is Tulsa, with a home care cost of $4,767. To the south, Lawton’s in-home care costs are $1,144 lower than Midwest City’s.
Midwest City
$4,957
Oklahoma
$4,862
United States
$4,957
Enid
$4,862
Tulsa
$4,767
Lawton
$3,813
Midwest City in-home care costs $4,957, which is $48 less than home health care with medical services included. Seniors who need supervision and health care during the day may be good candidates for adult day health care, which costs $1,593 per month on average. Assisted living provides aid with daily tasks in a residential community for $4,800 monthly, while comprehensive nursing home care in a semiprivate room can be expected to cost $5,551.
Home Care
$4,957
Home Health Care
$5,005
Adult Day Health Care
$1,593
Assisted Living
$4,800
Nursing Home Care (semiprivate room)
$5,551
Note: Data for Midwest City was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Oklahoma City, was used instead.
Given the high cost of in-home care, many people use one or more forms of financial assistance to cover the expenses. Below, we explain some of the most common sources of financial help for paying for in-home care. If none of these options are available to you, you can reach out to your Area Agency on Aging or Aging and Disability Resource Center to learn about local resources.
Seniors in Midwest City have multiple resources available. There are nutritional programs such as Meals on Wheels and those related to housing, such as rent assistance and home repair. Some programs are for all Midwest City seniors, while others have requirements in order to qualify.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Meals on Wheels Oklahoma City | (405) 609-1035 | Regardless of income, all seniors 60 and over can receive meal delivery from Meals on Wheels. This service is for homebound elderly who can’t shop for groceries or prepare meals on their own. The service is no-cost, but small donations are appreciated. |
Community Action Partnership Emergency Home Repair | (405) 232-0199 | Seniors needing emergency home repairs, such as electrical or roof repairs, may qualify through this agency. To qualify, seniors or their legal representatives must complete an application and meet eligibility requirements, which include home ownership status, income and location. |
Community Action Partnership Emergency Rent/Mortgage Assistance | (405) 232-0199 | Midwest City seniors who need help with rent or mortgage payments may qualify through the same agency. A late notice from the landlord or mortgage statement must be provided, and household income cannot exceed 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. |
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program | (405) 522-5050 | Heating, cooling and emergency utility bill assistance may be available for Midwest City seniors through this program. Applications are taken online and via telephone. For the emergency or ECAP program, the application must be submitted within 72 hours of service termination, and a copy of the cutoff notice is required. |
Aging can be a difficult process, and loved ones may not always ask for help – often times it’s up to their family to evaluate their need for help around the house. While no two situations are exactly alike, this checklist can help you and your loved ones determine when it’s time to start the search for a home care provider.
If you’ve determined that your loved one needs the assistance of a care provider in their home, it may be time for a difficult conversation. Handled correctly, however, this process can bring a family together and ensure that everyone’s concerns are addressed. Use this PDF as a starting point to help the conversation stay as positive and productive as possible.