Assisted Living Communities in Lantana, Florida

The average cost of living in Lantana is 9.6% higher than Florida's statewide norm but 2.6% less than the national average. Further up the coast, costs in Sebastian are much more affordable, averaging $3,350 per month. Seniors can also find lower assisted living prices in the central city of Gainesville, where rates average $2,350 per month, or 46.4% less than those in Lantana. Conversely, at $5,300 on average, some of the highest costs in the state can be found in Naples. 

In Lantana, assisted living costs an average of $4,385 per month.

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 Florida page.

It may be worthwhile for seniors to consider the costs and services included in other types of long-term care. In-home care is 4.3% more affordable than assisted living, while the cost of home health care is on par with that of assisted living, averaging $4,385. For those looking to save money, adult day care provides a 65.4% savings compared to assisted living at only $1,517 per month, although that rate doesn't include housing. On the other hand, nursing homes are the most expensive type of long-term care with the most intensive services, averaging $9,019 for a semiprivate room.