Assisted Living Communities in Lemon Grove, California

With a monthly cost of $5,475 for assisted living, Lemon Grove's communities charge $225 and $975 more than the statewide and nationwide averages, respectively. However, these high prices remain consistent with the surrounding area, as close alternative municipalities also trend high. Compared to Lemon Grove, assisted living costs just $225 less in Los Angeles but $675 more in El Centro. Seniors relocating inland save significantly on care expenses.  Assisted living is $1,475 less in Riverside and $1,725 less in Bakersfield compared to Lemon Grove.

 

Assisted living residences charge $5,475 per month in Lemon Grove.

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 California page.

Assisted living's average cost of $5,475 makes it relatively affordable compared to most types of senior care in Lemon Grove. However, adult day care costs $3,417 less and mainly caters to seniors who only require daytime support and supervision. In-home care costs $912 more than assisted living while providing similar personal care and light housekeeping, and home health care costs $998 more than assisted living but offers access to skilled nursing and medical treatments. Nursing homes provide 24/7 personal support and medical services in a community setting, with a semi-private room costing $3,909 more than assisted living.