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Assisted Living Communities in Richmond Hill, Georgia

Richmond Hill, a coastal town in Georgia's Bryan County, rests within the Savannah Metropolitan Area. Supporting its elderly residents, this greater community offers a total of 17 assisted...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Richmond Hill, GA and Nearby Cities

Data from the Genworth 2024 Cost of Care Survey shows that seniors in the Richmond Hill area typically pay about $4,438 per month for assisted living. These rates exceed those in nearby Brunswick, at $3,950. Albany also offers significantly more affordable rates at $3,013. However, Richmond Hill maintains affordability compared to both Atlanta, which sees monthly rates around $4,620, and Augusta, where rates are almost $300 higher at $4,748.

Richmond Hill

$4,438

Georgia

$4,120

The United States

$5,350

Brunswick

$3,950

Augusta

$4,748

Albany

$3,013

Atlanta

$4,620

Paying for Assisted Living in Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill is an affordable option for assisted living, with monthly fees coming in at $3,500 per month. This is equal to the state median and $800 less than the national average, which may make it a good option for those seeking budget-friendly assisted living.  

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Richmond Hill

Two key state programs provide Medicaid-eligible seniors help with the cost of care: Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE) and the Community Care Services Program (CCSP). The former provides assistance with intermediate-level nursing care in an assisted living environment, while the latter provides financial assistance for a lower level of care.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Georgia page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Richmond Hill, GA

Seniors with minimal care needs may consider adult day health care for $2,925, which is significantly less than assisted living. In-home care and home health care costs surpass those of assisted living at $5,720 and $6,101, respectively. However, these options allow seniors to age in place. Individuals who require specialized medical care and around-the-clock supervision may benefit most from a nursing home facility, which incurs the highest monthly cost at $7,939.

In-Home Care

$5,720

Home Health Care

$6,101

Adult Day Health Care

$2,925

Assisted Living Facility

$4,438

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$7,939

Note: Since data for Richmond Hill is unavailable, we used data from the nearest city, Savannah, instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Richmond Hill

Several local nonprofit agencies serve older adults in Richmond Hill through information and referrals, direct services and options counseling. Through the following resources, older adults can get the help they need to make informed decisions regarding their long-term care.  

ResourceContactService
Coastal Georgia Area Agency on Aging(912) 437-0800The Area Agency on Aging serves those aged 60 and over through information and referrals to community-based programs and services, local transportation and congregate meals to supplement the services assisted living facilities provide. It has options counselors who help older adults assess their care needs, find the right services in the community and apply for financial assistance to cover their care, such as the Elderly/Disabled Waiver.
Richmond Hill Senior Center(912) 756-2783The Richmond Hill Senior Center is funded by the county to provide social and recreational programming for those aged 60 and over. At this center, members participate in weekly fitness classes, arts and crafts, bake sales, quilt raffles and local trips. The center also provides health and wellness screenings and nutrition education.
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program(912) 367-4866The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program advocates for those in assisted living to ensure their comfort and quality of life. The ombudsman helps seniors research local residential care facilities and determine options for covering services. The ombudsman can also mediate disagreements among family members or assisted living residents, and they can investigate reports of abuse or neglect and ensure the proper authorities are involved.
Veterans Field Service Office(912) 654-5159The nearest VSFO is in Glennville, about 50 miles from Richmond Hill. This office serves veterans in all of Bryan County through advocacy, information and access to services in the community. It's staffed with officers who screen individuals for eligibility for programs that can help them pay for assisted living, including veterans’ and survivors’ pensions. It can also help veterans determine eligibility for VA health care and veterans’ home placement.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Georgia are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Tracy

I visited this facility

Review of Magnolia Manor on the Coast

We are choosing Magnolia Manor on the Coast for my mom. We had a very good tour of the facility. The staff was very personable, and it all went well. The rooms were spacious and very modern, but...

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Charles

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Station Exchange Senior Care

Station Exchange Senior Care is very nice. The whole staff is very friendly, they know you by name even though I've only been up there a few times. Everytime I call they recognize my voice and they...

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Tony

I visited this facility

Review of Station Exchange Senior Care

I visited The Suites at station exchange. It's nice, very clean, well-kept, and the rooms had mementos of the people staying there. I had a nice experience. The staff was nice, very informative...

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