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Memory Care in Mississippi

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Cost of senior care in Mississippi

Assisted living in Mississippi averages $3,250 per month statewide — about 39% below the national median. In-home care runs about $19 per hour, or roughly $3,040 per month for full-time help. 87 care providers serve Mississippi, and many accept Medicaid to help families cover the cost.

Senior care costs in Mississippi (statewide averages)
Care typeTypical costNotes
In-home care$19/hour~$3,040/mo full-time
Assisted living$3,250/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$6,023/month~$72,270/yr, private room

Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).

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How much does assisted living cost in Mississippi?

Assisted living in Mississippi averages about $3,250 per month statewide, about 39% below the national median of $5,350. Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Mississippi?

In-home care in Mississippi runs about $19 per hour. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $3,040 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in Mississippi?

Yes. Mississippi's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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