Skip to content
ElderCareCosts
UPDATED JUL 2026 · DATA AS OF 2024

Nursing Home in Port Salerno, Florida

We're still building out our nursing homes directory for Port Salerno, FL. The median estimated cost is $10,502/mo. That's roughly in line with the Florida state median. Browse nearby cities or the Florida page while we finish adding local providers.

Not sure which type of care fits? Answer 3 questions. We'll point you →

Median monthly price, Port Salerno

$10,502/mo

Typical range $9,598 – $12,000

Port Salerno $10,502 National median $11,029

Leaving the hospital this week?
Discharge deadlines are real. Tell us the situation and we'll shortlist same-day. Free.

Your number goes only to facilities you choose. No call blitz. Ever.

Fast-track my shortlist →
Starting today?
Three steps

1. Call the county aging agency

Free: (561) 684-5885 (Area Agency on Aging of Palm Beach/Treasure Coast, Inc.)

3. Tour with the checklist

Print the questions ↓

What senior care costs in Port Salerno

Port Salerno figures as of 2024. Method and sources below.

Modeled median costs for nursing homes in Port Salerno versus Florida and a multi-state national aggregate. Figures are estimates, not quotes.

Nursing Homes cost comparison (2024)
Nursing HomesPort SalernoFloridaNational
25th percentile$9,598/mo$9,873/mo$10,528/mo
Median$10,502/mo$10,342/mo$11,029/mo
75th percentile$12,000/mo$12,167/mo$12,447/mo

Scroll for more →

Why is this number different on other websites? Most sites average "starting at" prices. Base rent, before care fees. We estimate the full monthly cost families actually pay. Budget from the all-in number. Our methodology →

What home care really costs by the hour

The $5,967 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Port Salerno's implied rate of about $31 an hour:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$2,712
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$5,967
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$22,783

Scroll for more →

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: Sewall's Point $10,502 · Stuart $10,502 · Hobe Sound $10,502 · Rio $10,502 · Palm City $10,475

What can you afford?

Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Port Salerno, grounded in local medians on this page.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Port Salerno runs about $1,927/mo at the median. Income-restricted affordable senior housing (HUD 202, USDA 515, LIHTC, state HFA) is often the real under-$2,500 path when eligibility fits. Check local listings and income caps with the property. Call the county aging agency at (561) 684-5885 for free navigation help. Medicaid/waiver paths can stretch a tight budget when eligibility fits.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care often lands in this band (full survey month for in-home care is $5,967). Local assisted living median is $5,142/mo. Small homes can sit below that midpoint. Ask about waiver programs if Medicaid may apply.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the Port Salerno assisted living median ($5,142/mo) comfortably. Or near-full-time home care around the $5,967/mo survey month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Port Salerno run about $10,502/mo at the median. Round-the-clock home care usually costs more. Compare before deciding.
Want us to match you?
Tell us how you plan to pay and we'll match you with local options. Free. Every figure on this page stays visible either way.

Your number goes only to facilities you choose. No call blitz. Ever.

Match me with options →

Every licensed nursing homes provider

A note on counting: we show 0 licensed nursing homes providers listed for Port Salerno 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. Sort them yourself.

Providers appear with their government data: CMS star ratings where they exist, license status, capacity, and inspection history. You can sort them yourself. 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 nursing homes providers listed for Port Salerno, FL yet.

We're adding providers on a rolling basis from CMS and state licensing data. Check back soon, or browse nearby cities below.

Free local help worth saving

Port Salerno has an estimated population of 11,184. About 3,264 residents (29%) are age 65 or older. Port Salerno is located in Martin County, Florida. The median household income is $67,436. Estimated median cost in Port Salerno is $10,502 per month, compared with $10,342 per month statewide in Florida.

Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOV

These services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.

  • Area Agency on Aging of Palm Beach/Treasure Coast, Inc.(561) 684-5885aaapbtc.org

    Area Agency on Aging serving this city.

    State aging agency
  • Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program1-888-831-0404ombudsman.elderaffairs.org

    State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

    State LTC Ombudsman
  • Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders (SHINE)1-800-963-5337floridashine.org

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

    Medicare counseling (SHIP)
  • Florida Aging and Disability Resource Centers1-800-963-5337elderaffairs.org

    Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.

    State aging agency
  • Thomas H. Corey VA Medical Centerva.gov

    VA Medical Center in West Palm Beach.

    VA open data
  • Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term CareOfficial 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.

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

Questions families ask

Is nursing homes in Port Salerno more expensive than the rest of Florida?

Port Salerno's median nursing homes cost is about 2% higher than the Florida state median.

Want a Port Salerno shortlist?

Tell us needs and budget once. We send licensed matches with real prices. Data stays free either way.

Your number goes only to facilities you choose. No call blitz. Ever.

Get a shortlist →

Reading up first? Nursing Homes across Florida → · Nursing Homes cost breakdown → · Assisted Living vs Nursing Homes →

Touring this week? Print our checklist: what to ask on a tour, what to notice, and the license paperwork to request. Free, no email required. Optional send-to-email when you want it on your phone.

Trust & methodology

Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, nursing homes in Port Salerno, FL costs $10,502/month (median).

Nursing Homes in Port Salerno: 2026 Costs & Licensed Providers · ElderCareCosts