Assisted Living in Mississippi

Does Medicaid pay for assisted living in Mississippi?

A waiver called the Assisted Living (AL) Waiver through Medicaid in Mississippi is designed to help low income individuals who need significant assisted with their activities of daily living (ADL). It assists eligible applicants by providing personal care and other services in assisted living communities rather than putting them into a nursing home.

How much does assisted living cost in Mississippi?

The average cost of assisted living in Mississippi is $3500 a month.

What does Medicare cover for assisted living?

Medicare does not typically cover the expenses associated with assisted, independent or retirement living.