Communities in South Burlington, VT

In South Burlington, seniors pay around $13,460 for care. This runs thousands of dollars higher than Vermont’s norm of approximately $8,635, as well as the national median of $5,350, and it surpasses norms in nearby cities. In Pittsfield, MA, for example, rates compete with care costs in South Burlington at around $9,825. Additionally, in the New York communities of Albany and Glens Falls, facilities charge about $8,093 and $7,376 per month for care, respectively, and in Manchester, NH, rates run roughly $6,100 lower than in South Burlington.

Assisted living residents in South Burlington pay a median monthly rate of $13,460 for housing and care.

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 Vermont page.

Assisted living ranks as the costliest surveyed senior care solution in South Burlington, with seniors paying a monthly median rate of $13,460 for care. Nursing homes, which provide 24-hour medical care and supervision, charge about $230 less per month for services, while agencies that provide skilled nursing services in the client’s home charge approximately $7,627 for home health care.