Assisted Living Communities in Clovis, New Mexico

Assisted Living costs in Clovis start around $3,997 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 Clovis 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.

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 New Mexico page.

Clovis is located in Curry County, New Mexico, and is home to about 39,000 people. It's estimated that about 12% of the city's residents are aged 65 and over. The city is a relatively affordable place to live, which may be a benefit for seniors who want to move here for their retirement years. As a whole, living expenses are about 15% cheaper here than in the average U.S. city and about 10% less than in the average city in New Mexico.  

Seniors who need an extra helping hand may receive housing, meals and assistance with one or more activities of daily living in one of Clovis's two assisted living facilities. The official licensure term for these communities is assisted living facilities for adults, and they are governed by the New Mexico Department of Health.    

• Clovis has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Senior Services Department, which provides social, educational and recreational programs for area adults age 50 and over, as well as two senior centers.
• The Clovis Area Transit System, or CATS, provides transportation services in the Clovis area. This is a reservation-based, demand-response system with 16 transit vehicles ranging in size from minivans to mid-size buses. Upon request, drivers are able to assist passengers with getting on and off the vehicle, and door-to-door service may be provided. 
• The Clovis area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Plains Regional Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.

   

  Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.