Augusta-Richmond County, GA has 13 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $8,581/mo. That's roughly in line with the Georgia state median. Augusta-Richmond County nursing homes runs large: 60% of licensed providers have 100 beds or more, and the typical one has 100.
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Median monthly price, Augusta-Richmond County
$8,581/mo
Estimated range $7,455 – $10,003
● Augusta-Richmond County $8,581 ○ National median $10,205
2025 figures
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Home care in Augusta-Richmond County runs about $31 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.
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Augusta-Richmond County.
Augusta-Richmond County is a market of larger communities. 60% have 100 beds or more, and the typical one has 100 beds.
On the most recent inspection on file, federal inspectors recorded an average of 10.7 findings per provider here.
3 of the 10 nursing homes here with a current CMS rating hold four or five stars.
Augusta-Richmond County, in Richmond County, has about 201,528 residents. About 30,767 of them (15%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $55,485.
Source: US Census BureauArea Agency on Aging serving this city.
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
VA Medical Center in Augusta.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
3 VA Community Living Centers or State Veterans Homes nearby.
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VA Aid & Attendance overview →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 →
Augusta-Richmond County's median nursing home cost is about 3% lower than the Georgia state median.
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