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Assisted Living Communities in Jackson, MS
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authentic reviews in Jackson, MS below include Assisted Living facility with 179 reviews. On average in Jackson, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Betty
4.0
Review of Harmony Court Assisted Living
My friend decided to stay in Harmony Court. It's clean. The staff is helpful. The first time I went there, I had to pass by the dining area to get to my friend's room, and it was well upkept and...
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Deborah
4.0
Review of The Quarters Assisted Living
The Quarters Assisted Living was very favorable. It's convenient and closely located to my mother. It was clean and a nice facility. The man who toured me was excellent. He answered all of my...
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ReviewerAT1209
3.0
Review of The Quarters Assisted Living
My father moved into the Quarters Assisted Living. The care is adequate, but he is going to need more care. His room was not clean when I got there, I guess nobody had been there for awhile, so it...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Jackson, MS and Nearby Cities
As per the Genworth Cost of Care Index, the monthly cost for an assisted living facility in Jackson is $4,350, which is higher than the state median of $3,500 but lower than the national average of $4,500. It’s also high compared to $3,150 in nearby Tuscaloosa. The monthly cost for assisted living in the Gulfport Area is substantially lower than that in Jackson at $3,800. The price for assisted living in Hattiesburg is only marginally lower at the price of $4.124.
Jackson
$4,350
Mississippi
$3,500
United States
$4,500
Gulfport
$3,800
Hattiesburg
$4,124
Tuscaloosa, AL
$3,150
Paying for Assisted Living in Jackson
The monthly cost for an assisted living facility in Jackson is $4,350. When choosing from senior care options, it can be helpful to know about the prices for other nearby areas and other types of available care.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Jackson
Eligible seniors in Jackson can apply for financial support for assisted living through the Mississippi Division of Medicaid Home and Community Based Services which offers the Assisted Living Waiver, the Elderly and Disabled Waiver and the Independent Living Waiver.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted 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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Jackson, MS
In Jackson, seniors pay $4,350 for assisted living. In-home care and home health care provide similar services in the individual’s home, each costing $3,432 and $3,527 per month respectively. Nursing home rates are several thousand dollars higher at $7,087 for a semiprivate room. Adult day health care may be a good option for those seeking low-cost care, coming in at $1,408 per month.
In-Home Care
$3,432
Home Health Care
$3,527
Adult Day Health Care
$1,408
Assisted Living Facility
$4,350
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,087
Free Assisted Living Resources in Jackson
Seniors in Jackson, Mississippi, can contact a variety of organizations and programs for the most recent information about community-based services and ways to get financial aid for assisted living. Older persons can contact information experts, options counselors, and financial and legal consultants through the following sites.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Living Services | (601) 707 5772 | Dedicated to helping and supporting older persons with their continuing financial care, Living Services is a Christian charity. Their goal is to help seniors with everyday duties in a competent and compassionate way so they may enjoy a higher quality of life in their later years. They offer financial management help to seniors for assisted living in the Jackson area. |
| Open Care Giving | (228) 868-2311 | Open Care Giving's mission is to help connect caregivers and those they care for with necessary support, and you can find a number of relevant helpful resources for facilities and programs for Jackson seniors. |
| Findhelp.org | N/A | Findhelp is a network of social care solutions that provide information about various social care options for people in need, including seniors. They work on a national level with more than 566,800 program locations that provide social help to millions of people across the country. |
| Aging and Adult Services Mississippi | (800) 345-6347 | The Division of Aging and Adult Services' goal is to increase senior persons' opportunities and access to high-quality services while defending their legal rights. According to their vision, every senior citizen should lead the greatest life possible. All older Mississippians are provided with services by the Division of Aging and Adult Services, which also plans, coordinates and advocates on their behalf. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Jackson
Jackson Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Mississippi are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Mississippi page for more information about these laws.
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