Battle Creek, MI has 7 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $11,589/mo. That's roughly in line with the Michigan state median.
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Median monthly price, Battle Creek
$11,589/mo
Estimated range $9,985 – $13,821
● Battle Creek $11,589 ○ National median $10,205
2025 figures
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Home care in Battle Creek runs about $36 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: Kalamazoo 11,313
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Battle Creek.
The typical licensed nursing homes provider in Battle Creek has 86 beds. They range from 65 to 123.
On the most recent inspection on file, federal inspectors recorded an average of 26.7 findings per provider here, below the Calhoun County average of 33.6.
2 of the 6 nursing homes here with a current CMS rating hold four or five stars, 33% against 45% across Michigan.
Battle Creek, in Calhoun County, has about 52,374 residents. About 8,804 of them (17%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $55,693.
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 Battle Creek.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
1 VA Community Living Center or State Veterans Home nearby.
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 →
Battle Creek's median nursing home cost is about 3% higher than the Michigan state median.
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