Assisted Living Communities in Caro, Michigan

Assisted living residences charge $4,423 per month in Caro — $173 more than the state average but $77 less than the cost of care nationwide. Nearby cities are slightly more affordable. Assisted living communities charge $198 less in Saginaw and $208 less in Detroit than in Caro. However, seniors have to relocate farther away for more significant savings, with Battle Creek offering a reduction of $1,023 to monthly expenses. Ann Arbor ranks as one of the most expensive cities in Michigan, with assisted living costing $1,670 more than it does in Caro.

Assisted living costs $4,423 per month in Caro.

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 Michigan page.

Care costs vary in Caro, and assisted living is one of the most affordable options at $4,423 monthly. For seniors considering alternatives, in-home care and home health care both cost $534 more than assisted living but don't require moving. In-home care provides nonmedical services, whereas home health care focuses on skilled nursing. Adult day care costs $2,776 less than assisted living and offers similar support during business hours. Nursing homes provide higher levels of support than assisted living, including access to medical treatments and licensed nursing. A semi-private room in one of these residences costs $4,702 more than assisted living.