In Cape Girardeau, specialized memory care offers a monthly saving of $2,059 compared to a semi-private room in a nursing home and the 24/7 clinical services such facilities provide. In-home care, which includes help with everyday activities, and home health care, which provides intermittent skilled nursing and therapies, cost $3,756 monthly, $583 more than memory care. Adult day health care offers daytime support outside the home and stands at $356 less than memory care. Assisted living offers a more affordable care solution, costing $635 less than memory care for personal care assistance in a communal setting. Â