There are 7 skilled nursing facilities serving Augusta, Georgia. This includes 2 facilities in Augusta and 5 nearby. Skilled nursing costs in Georgia range from about $139 up to $288 per day, with a mean cost running around $216. The monthly cost averages about $6,480 and ranges between $4,176 and $8,640. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $77,760, which is under the US average of $91,584.
Skilled nursing costs in Augusta, GA generally range from about $184 per day up to $292 per day, with a median cost of around $234 per day. This equates to a yearly cost of $85,410.
Augusta is a mid size city in Richmond County, Georgia. It is part of the Augusta-Richmond County metropolitan area. It is the 5th biggest city in Georgia, with 202,193 residents residing in the city limits and 284,355 in the encompassing metro area. 23% of the population are over 55.
Augusta has a good SeniorScore™ of 76. The mean home price in the city is $72,000, which is less than the Georgia average of $163,500. Augusta also has a high unemployment rate of approximately 10.66%. The city's mean household income is $42,000 ($23,000 per person), vs an average of $41,000 for the whole of Georgia.
Augusta has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area receives high amounts of rain each year. Augusta has average air quality in relation to other cities in the United States.