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Assisted Living in Milan, Illinois

Milan, IL has 2 licensed assisted living communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $5,621/mo. That's below the Illinois state median by about 10%.

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Median monthly price, Milan

$5,621/mo

Estimated range $5,443 – $6,066

● Milan $5,621 ○ National median $6,230

Source: CareScout 2025 survey, adjusted for local wages

What senior care costs in Milan

2025 figures

Assisted Living cost comparison (2025)
Assisted LivingMilanIllinoisNational
25th percentile$5,443/mo$5,937/mo$5,488/mo
Median$5,621/mo$6,219/mo$6,230/mo
75th percentile$6,066/mo$6,759/mo$7,083/mo

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Staying home instead

Home care in Milan runs about $33 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$2,820
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$6,204
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$23,688

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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 cities: Moline

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Milan.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Milan runs about $1,787 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice. Ask each property about its income limits. The county aging agency at (309) 793-6800 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 $6,204 a month. The local assisted living median is $5,621 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 Milan assisted living median of $5,621 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $6,204 a month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Milan run about $7,506 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.
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2 assisted living communities in Milan

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In the last 365 days: 2 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.

Free local help worth saving

Milan, in Rock Island County, has about 5,034 residents. About 1,083 of them (22%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $62,597.

Source: US Census Bureau
  • Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging(309) 793-6800wiaaa.org

    Area Agency on Aging serving this city.

  • Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org

    State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

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

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

  • Illinois Department on Aging1-800-252-8966ilaging.illinois.gov

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

  • Lane A. Evans VA Community Based Outpatient Clinicva.gov

    Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Galesburg.

  • Community Care ProgramOfficial 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 assisted living in Milan more expensive than the rest of Illinois?

Milan's median assisted living cost is about 10% lower than the Illinois state median.

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