The Orchard
600 Pear Orchard Road, Ridgeland, MS 39157
"The entry is welcoming and the decor light and cheerful. The dinning area and food both feel like a nice restaurant. The...
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600 Pear Orchard Road, Ridgeland, MS 39157
"The entry is welcoming and the decor light and cheerful. The dinning area and food both feel like a nice restaurant. The...
501 E. Northside Drive, Clinton, MS 39056
"We went to look at Brookdale Clinton Mississippi. The staff was very friendly and informative. They had talked to...
410 Orchard Park, Ridgeland, MS 39157
"I visited Ridgeland Place, and I liked that it has been updated. I also liked the way the place was set up as a whole...

585 Beasley Road, Jackson, MS 39206
"The Quarters Assisted Living was very favorable. It's convenient and closely located to my mother. It was clean and a...

608 Steed Road, Ridgeland, MS 39157
"My mother moved into the Blake at Township. I love it, and its very good. They have a good many activities, and they...
7521 Old Canton Rd, Madison, MS 39110
"I toured Madison Home Place. It was pretty good. I didn't see anything that I least liked. The staff who gave the tour...

5411 Interstate 55 N Frontage Rd, Jackson, MS 39206
"We chose Harmony Court because of location and the price. They have Bingo. They have a sing-along. They have church...

200 Dominican Dr, Madison, MS 39110
"My mother was in St. Catherine's Village for several years before she died. It was top notch. They had independent...
350 Town Center Way, Flowood, MS 39232
"The Blake was closer to where we live and more convenient for us. It is a newer facility that is very nice, and we’ve...

2411 Cooper Road, Flowood, MS 39232
"My aunt moved to Cooperwood Senior Living, and we like everything about it and the location. She has her little...
140 Castlewoods Boulevard, Brandon, MS 39047
"We've looked at 3 places to move my mother into, but we still haven't made a decision as to where we are actually going...

714 Rose Street, Jackson, MS 39203
"The very first time I went to this facility to visit my grandmother, I thought it was a fairly good place to be, given...

6100 OLD BRANDON ROAD, Brandon, MS 39042
"My wife is only half a mile away from me in a facility called the Peach Tree Village. It has been completely renovated...
214 Spell Drive, Richland, MS 39218
"My sister is in Plain View Assisted Living. She is not your typical assisted living person in that her mind is pretty...

271 College Street, Florence, MS 39073
"Very impressed with the warm caring staff with the professional treatment i received definitely number one choice for me...

2300 SEVEN SPRINGS ROAD, Raymond, MS 39154
"Riggs Manor had independent living, assisted living, and nursing home. It was quite beautiful. It was around in the...
Assisted Living
Bruce
4.0
Review of Ridgeland Place
My mom will move into Ridgeland Place. She liked it a lot. She liked the people, the management, and the residents a lot. She liked the facility, the location, and the amenities that they provided....
Assisted Living
Bill.
4.0
Review of The Orchard
The Orchard was really nice and clean. I've seen that there's a lot for the residents there, so I wouldn't mind going there. The staff was very friendly and very accommodating. They answered any...
Assisted Living
Bob564
4.0
Review of Ridgeland Place
Ridgeland Place was very nice. I like the amenities and the services they provide. They have what they call an alcove apartment. It doesn't have a kitchen or anything like that. It has a bedroom...
Compared to nearby cities, assisted living in Ridgeland is moderately priced at $4,350. While this exceeds the Mississippi norm by about $850, it’s a little lower than the national norm of $4,500. Other cities in the region tend to have more economical care, including Hattiesburg, where rates are 5% lower than in Ridgeland, and Gulfport, where seniors pay about 13% less for residential services. Similarly, across state lines in Alabama, care costs are competitive with seniors in Daphne paying $3,988 and assisted living residents in Mobile paying $3,523.
Ridgeland
$4,350
Mississippi
$3,500
United States
$4,500
Hattiesburg
$4,124
Gulfport
$3,800
Mobile, AL
$3,523
Daphne, AL
$3,988
In Ridgeland, assisted living facilities charge $4,350 per month for care.
The state's Medicaid program offers an Assisted Living Waiver to help low-income seniors pay assisted living costs. Unfortunately, there aren't any non-Medicaid programs for seniors concerning assisted living available.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in Mississippi page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Mississippi page.
Assisted living is one of the costlier senior care options in Ridgeland, with average rates of $4,350 per month. This is about 27% higher than the cost of in-home care, which offers a similar scope of services in a private residence, and 23% more than the cost of home health care, which features skilled nursing services. Similarly, seniors may spend about $3,000 less per month by attending adult day health care rather than moving to an assisted living facility, although nursing home care is considerably costlier at $7,087 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 (semi private room)
$7,087
Note: Data for Ridgeland was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Jackson, was used instead.
Ridgeland 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 Ridgeland, please visit our Assisted Living in Mississippi page.
Ridgeland 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.