There are 12 nursing homes serving Camden, Arkansas. This includes 4 in Camden and 8 nearby. The daily costs for nursing home care in Arkansas range from $110 up to $221, with a median cost running around $155. The monthly cost averages roughly $4,650 and ranges between $3,300 and $6,630. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $56,575, which is less than the national average of $77,380.
Located within Ouachita County, Camden is a small city in Arkansas. The encompassing metro area contains 813,489 inhabitants, but there are 20,392 within the city. About 30% of the local residents are 55 and over.
Camden has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 66. The city's mean household income is $34,000 ($19,000 per capita), versus the average of $35,000 for the entire state of Arkansas. The mean housing price in Camden is $55,500, which is much lower than the state average of $117,000. The city also has a high unemployment rate of approximately 12.31%.
Camden has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area gets very heavy levels of precipitation annually. In relation to other cities in the US, Camden has a higher than average crime rate and excellent air quality.