Assisted Living Communities in Raytown, Missouri

Assisted living in Raytown costs approximately $4,585 per month, which is comparable to the U.S. median of $4,500 but about 53% higher than Missouri's average rate. Seniors often find lower care costs outside of the Raytown region, including in St. Joseph, where monthly fees are about $700 lower than in Raytown, and Springfield, where residents pay about $1,335 less for care. Similarly, in Columbia, assisted living rates are about 40% below Raytown’s average, and rates are highly competitive in Jefferson City at $2,075.

 

In Raytown, assisted living residents pay $4,585 per month for services.

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 Missouri page.

At $4,585 per month, assisted living is relatively affordable compared to most other senior care types in the Raytown region. Those who choose residential care pay about 8% less on care than those who choose non medical in-home care and specialized home health care. Nursing home care costs about $2,000 more per month than assisted living, although seniors may save about 62% on monthly care costs by choosing adult day health care.