Assisted Living Communities in Escanaba, MI

Assisted living residents in Escanaba usually pay about $200 more monthly than the Michigan-wide average rate but $50 less than the national average. Muskegon’s average price runs $437 lower than Escanaba’s, but Grand Rapids’ median price is $378 higher. Over the state line, Wausau, WI, has lower assisted living fees than Escanaba, with facilities charging roughly $325 less. However, Appleton’s monthly average rises to $5,138, almost $700 costlier than in Escanaba.

In Escanaba, assisted living attracts an average monthly rate of $4,450.

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 Michigan page.

Escanaba’s seniors have several care options available. Nursing facilities provide the uppermost level of supervision, including 24-hour clinical care and rehabilitation therapies. Semi-private accommodation in a nursing home runs $4,052 higher than assisted living. The visiting medical services of home health care providers are also costlier than assisted living by over $600. Charging the same as home health care, in-home care agencies offer support with daily activities comparable to residential assisted living communities at a rate of $5,053. With an average cost of $1,040 monthly, adult day health care is a more affordable option for seniors who only need support or engagement during business hours.