Hammond, LA has 4 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $7,398/mo. That's roughly in line with the Louisiana state median.
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Median monthly price, Hammond
$7,398/mo
Estimated range $6,779 – $8,660
● Hammond $7,398 ○ National median $10,205
2025 figures
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Home care in Hammond runs about $25 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: Covington 8,000
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Hammond.
Hammond, in Tangipahoa Parish, has about 21,539 residents. About 2,782 of them (13%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $48,166.
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.
Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Hammond.
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 →
Hammond's median nursing home cost is about 3% lower than the Louisiana state median.
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