Assisted Living in Swansea, Illinois
Swansea, IL has 2 licensed assisted living communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $5,641/mo. That's below the Illinois state median by about 9%.
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Median monthly price, Swansea
$5,641/mo
Estimated range $4,678 – $6,200
● Swansea $5,641 ○ National median $6,230
What senior care costs in Swansea
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Swansea runs about $33 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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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: Glen Carbon · Waterloo
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Swansea.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
2 assisted living communities in Swansea
Sycamore Village
Bradford Place
In the last 365 days: 7 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Free local help worth saving
Swansea, in St. Clair County, has about 14,710 residents. About 2,699 of them (18%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $91,587.
Source: US Census Bureau- AgeSmart Community Resources(618) 222-2561agesmart.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.
- Metro East Vet Centerva.gov
Vet Center in Swansea.
- 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 Swansea more expensive than the rest of Illinois?
Swansea's median assisted living cost is about 9% lower than the Illinois state median.
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