Best Assisted Living Facilities in Cape Girardeau, MO

A semi-private room or studio in a nursing home is the most affordable senior living option in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, starting at $2,500 per month. The most costly type of senior living is memory care, averaging $4,953 per month. There are several other options at different price points, including independent living, which costs $2,797 per month, and assisted living at $3,786. If you're considering private accommodations, a one-bedroom costs $3,200, and a private room in a nursing home is available for $3,500, ensuring a range of choices to fit diverse needs and preferences.

Assisted living facilities in Cape Girardeau cost an average of $3,786 per month, which is slightly less expensive than Missouri's average of $3,803 per month and significantly less than the nationwide average of $4,546 per month. On the other hand, Cape Girardeau assisted living is more expensive than nearby cities such as Morley and Haywood City, both averaging $3,579 per month.
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Cape Girardeau compares to Missouri and the national average:

There are currently 3 senior living facilities to choose from in Cape Girardeau. Still considering where you or your loved one will settle? The surrounding area has 4 facilities to choose from, and there are a total of 405 facilities in the state of Missouri.

Cape Girardeau, Missouri, is home to a senior population that makes up 33.9% of its 39,795 residents. In terms of age distribution, 9.7% of folks are in their 50s, 11% in their 60s, 7.3% in their 70s, and 5.9% are 80 and over. The area leans slightly toward a female majority with 52.1% women and 47.9% men. When it comes to marital status, 38.6% of seniors are married, 11.8% are divorced, 42.8% have never married, and 6.9% are widowed. Racial diversity in Cape Girardeau includes 77.7% White, and 13.8% Black, with smaller pops like 4.7% mixed race, 3.8% Hispanic, 2.8% Asian, 0.7% identifying as other, 0.2% Pacific, and 0.1% Native American, painting a picture of Cape Girardeau's eclectic community.