There are 20 nursing homes serving Charleston, Arkansas. This includes 1 in Charleston and 19 nearby. The mean cost / day of nursing home care in Arkansas is around $155, with costs ranging between $110 and $221 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $4,650, with costs ranging from around $3,300 to $6,630. The mean annual cost is $56,575, which is less than the national average of $77,380.
The cost for nursing home care in Charleston, AR ranges from $139 per day up to $200 per day. The median cost is about $163 per day, or about $59,313 per year.
Located in Franklin County, Charleston is a municipality in Arkansas. It is included in the Fort Smith metro statistical area. The encompassing metropolitan area contains 150,605 inhabitants, but there are only 4,999 living in the city itself. The senior community makes up approximately 30% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Charleston is 66. The city has a mean per capita income of $21,000 and a mean household income is $43,000 (the Arkansas state average is $35,000). The mean home price in Charleston is $148,500, which is higher than the Arkansas average of $117,000. Charleston also has a high unemployment rate of around 12.04%.
Charleston has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and temperate summers. The city gets very high amounts of precipitation each year. Charleston has better than average air quality and a low crime rate in relation to other cities in the United States.