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Communities in Columbus, MS
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authentic reviews in Columbus, MS below include Assisted Living facility with 31 reviews. On average in Columbus, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Columbus, MS and Nearby Cities
Starkville
$4,285
US
$4,000
Tuscaloosa
$3,200
Tupelo
$2,850
Northport
$2,595
Columbus
$2,455
Paying for Assisted Living in Columbus
Assisted Living costs in Columbus start around $2,455 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Columbus and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Columbus
The state of Mississippi offers financial assistance for assisted living through a home and community-based services waiver. The Assisted Living waiver pays for a number of services that may be provided in Columbus’ assisted living communities, including personal care and medication oversight.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in Mississippi 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 Mississippi page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Columbus
Columbus and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Columbus, please visit our Assisted Living in Mississippi page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Columbus
Columbus-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Mississippi are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Mississippi page for more information about these laws.
