Columbia, TN has 4 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $10,037/mo. That's above the Tennessee state median by about 6%.
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Median monthly price, Columbia
$10,037/mo
Estimated range $9,202 – $10,852
● Columbia $10,037 ○ National median $10,205
2025 figures
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Home care in Columbia runs about $33 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 cities: Franklin · Murfreesboro
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Columbia.
Columbia, in Maury County, has about 45,441 residents. About 7,063 of them (16%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $63,719.
Source: US Census BureauState Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Columbia.
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 →
Columbia's median nursing home cost is about 6% higher than the Tennessee state median.
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