Assisted Living in Mercedes, Texas
We're still building out our assisted living directory for Mercedes, TX. The median estimated cost is $5,482/mo. That's below the Texas state median by about 3%. Browse nearby cities or the Texas page while we finish adding local providers.
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Median monthly price, Mercedes
$5,482/mo
Estimated range $5,253 – $5,914
● Mercedes $5,482 ○ National median $6,230
What senior care costs in Mercedes
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Mercedes runs about $29 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.
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Mercedes.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
Assisted Living in Mercedes
We do not list a licensed assisted living community in Mercedes yet. An advisor can tell you what is near Mercedes at no cost. Sponsored
We don't have licensed assisted living communities listed for Mercedes, TX yet.
Nearby cities are linked below.
Free local help worth saving
Mercedes, in Hidalgo County, has about 16,733 residents. About 2,533 of them (15%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $46,904.
Source: US Census Bureau- Lower Rio Grande Valley AAA(956) 682-3481lrgvdc.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program1-800-252-2412hhs.texas.gov
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Health Information Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)1-800-252-9240hhs.texas.gov
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- Texas Aging & Disability Resource Centers1-855-937-2372hhs.texas.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Harlingen VA Clinicva.gov
Health Care Center in Harlingen.
- STAR+PLUSOfficial 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 Mercedes more expensive than the rest of Texas?
Mercedes's median assisted living cost is about 3% lower than the Texas state median.
Find Mercedes care options
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