Assisted Living in Lumberton, Mississippi
We're still building out our assisted living directory for Lumberton, MS. The median estimated cost is $4,655/mo. That's above the Mississippi state median by about 7%. Browse nearby cities or the Mississippi page while we finish adding local providers.
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● Lumberton $4,655 ○ National median $6,230
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What senior care costs in Lumberton
Lumberton figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Median costs for assisted living in Lumberton versus Mississippi and the middle state nationally. The 25th and 75th percentile rows are the modeled range explained on the methodology page; in the national column they are percentiles across state medians. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
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What home care really costs by the hour
The $4,876 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Lumberton's implied rate of about $26 an hour:
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Ways families typically pay
- Private pay (savings, income, home equity)
- Long-term care insurance
- VA Aid & Attendance for eligible veterans and surviving spouses
- Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) waivers, where eligible. Rules vary by state
Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
Nearby: Baxterville $4,655 · Purvis $4,655 · Poplarville not published · Bond $4,767 · Oak Grove $4,655
What can you afford?
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Lumberton, grounded in local medians on this page.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
Every licensed assisted living community
A note on counting: we show 0 licensed assisted living communities listed for Lumberton proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
How we rank these: we don't. Listed by verification date, newest first.
Providers appear with their government data: license status, capacity, inspection history, and a CMS star rating where the service has one. The order is the date we last verified each record, newest first. Nobody pays to appear, and nobody pays to move up. If a listing says "Sponsored," a provider paid for that placement and the label says so.
Looking for a transparent sort by CMS stars, inspection records, and staffing? That is a separate data ranking, not an editorial pick.
We don't have licensed assisted living communities listed for Lumberton, MS yet.
We're adding providers on a rolling basis from CMS and state licensing data. Check back soon, or browse nearby cities below.
In the last 365 days: 4 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Free local help worth saving
Lumberton has an estimated population of 1,320. About 223 residents (17%) are age 65 or older. Lumberton is located in Lamar County, Mississippi. The median household income is $38,147. Estimated median cost in Lumberton is $4,655 per month, compared with $4,369 per month statewide in Mississippi.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
- Mississippi Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State LTC Ombudsman - Mississippi State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Medicare counseling (SHIP) - Mississippi Access to Care Network1-844-822-4622mississippiaccesstocare.org
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
State aging agency - Hattiesburg VA Clinicva.gov
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Hattiesburg.
VA open data - Elderly and Disabled WaiverOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
State Medicaid program
Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. Official info only. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
Is assisted living in Lumberton more expensive than the rest of Mississippi?
Lumberton's median assisted living cost is about 7% higher than the Mississippi state median.
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Trust & methodology
How to cite this page
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, assisted living in Lumberton, MS costs $4,655/month (median).
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (2026). Assisted Living in Lumberton, MS. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 17, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/assisted-living/mississippi/lumberton/
Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Assisted Living in Lumberton, MS." ElderCareCosts. Last modified August 10, 2026. Accessed September 17, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/assisted-living/mississippi/lumberton/.
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