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Updated August 2026

Adult Day Care in Fulton, Missouri

We're still building out our adult day care directory for Fulton, MO. The median estimated cost is $1,936/mo. That's below the Missouri state median by about 6%. Browse nearby cities or the Missouri page while we finish adding local providers.

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Median monthly price, Fulton

$1,936/mo

Estimated range $1,740 – $2,173

● Fulton $1,936 ○ National median $2,058

Source: CareScout 2025 survey, adjusted for local wages

What senior care costs in Fulton

2025 figures

Adult Day Care cost comparison (2025)
Adult Day CareFultonMissouriNational
25th percentile$1,740/mo$1,965/mo$1,798/mo
Median$1,936/mo$2,058/mo$2,058/mo
75th percentile$2,173/mo$2,237/mo$3,033/mo

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Staying home instead

Home care in Fulton runs about $31 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$2,691
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$5,920
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$22,604

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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

Nearby: Columbia 2,242

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Fulton.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Fulton runs about $1,936 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice, and Fulton has 2 such properties. The county aging agency at (573) 443-5823 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care usually falls here. Full-time care at 44 hours a week runs about $5,920 a month. The local assisted living median is $5,081 a month, and smaller homes often charge less. If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the Fulton assisted living median of $5,081 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $5,920 a month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Fulton run about $6,342 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.
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Adult Day Care in Fulton

We don't have licensed adult day care centers listed for Fulton, MO yet.

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Free local help worth saving

Fulton, in Callaway County, has about 12,617 residents. About 1,891 of them (15%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $51,429.

Source: US Census Bureau
  • Aging Best(573) 443-5823agingbest.org

    Area Agency on Aging serving this city.

  • Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org

    State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

  • Missouri State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

  • Missouri Community Options & Resources1-855-834-8555mocor.mo.gov

    Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.

  • Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospitalva.gov

    VA Medical Center in Columbia.

  • Aged and Disabled WaiverOfficial program page

    Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.

National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.

Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →

Questions families ask

Is adult day care in Fulton more expensive than the rest of Missouri?

Fulton's median adult day care cost is about 6% lower than the Missouri state median.

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Reading up first? Adult Day Care across Missouri → · Adult Day Care cost across Missouri → · Adult Day Care vs Assisted Living →

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Adult Day Care in Fulton: 2026 Costs & Licensed Providers