geriatrics
Residential Care
Assisted Living Programs
Assisted-living programs enable residents who have problems doing activities of daily living to maintain their independence in personalized settings. Assisted-living programs typically provide assistance with the following: Meals Health care Personal care and other supportive services, such as housekeeping Transportation 24-hour oversight if needed The average annual cost of assisted living programs was about $54,000 in 2021 ( Assisted-living programs reference ), but costs vary widely by state. These programs are paid for by private funds, long-term care insurance, community-based charity organizations, or church groups. Some states provide some waivers to help cover services in these settings. 1.SeniorLiving.org: How Much Does Assisted Living and Home Care Cost in the U.S.? Accessed 9/13/2022. 