Monthly Cost Analysis
As you're weighing assisted living options, cost can be a big concern. Depending on the level of care needed, assisted living can be more affordable than in home care.
When 24 care is needed, assisted living is an ideal choice. When you consider the costs of maintaining a home, with utilities, maintenance, and upkeep, as well as meals, in addition to the cost of having in-home care, the advantages of Assisted Living are even more clear.
Current Home Ownership vs. Catered Living at Chateau Lake San Marcos
Living Expense |
Current Home |
Catered Living |
| Mortgage/Rent | ||
Insurance (Home or |
|
Included |
Property Taxes |
|
Included |
Breakfast, Lunch |
|
Included |
Home Health Service |
|
Included |
*Transportation |
|
Included |
Gated, 24 hr. Security |
|
Included - Onsite |
Utilities (Electricity, Gas, Water & Trash) |
|
Included |
Personal Shopper |
|
Included |
Home Repairs |
|
Included |
*Landscaping |
|
Included |
*Handyman Services |
|
Included |
Housekeeping |
|
Included |
Laundry – Personal |
|
Included |
Gym Membership/ |
|
Included |
Entertainment |
|
Included |
Cable including HD, |
|
Included |
Wi-Fi Internet Access |
|
Included |
TOTAL |
$ |
$ |