There are 20 nursing homes serving Covington, Tennessee. This includes 2 in Covington and 18 nearby. The costs per day for nursing home care in Tennessee range from $145 up to $279, with an average cost running about $185. The monthly expense averages roughly $5,550 and ranges between $4,350 and $8,370. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $67,525, which is under the national average of $77,380.
The cost for nursing home care in Covington, TN ranges from as little as $175 per day all the way up to $261 per day. The median cost is $203 per day, or about $74,095 per year.
Covington is a small city in the State of Tennessee. It is located within Tipton County and is included in the Memphis metro area. Though the encompassing statistical area includes 817,709 residents, there are 15,601 living in the city limits. Around 26% of the population are over the age of 55.
Covington has an average SeniorScore™ of 61. The city's average household income is $35,000 ($20,000 on a per capita basis), vs an average of $39,000 for the whole of Tennessee. The average home price in Covington is $165,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $163,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of around 15.58%.
Covington has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The area gets very large levels of precipitation each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Covington has a very high rate of crime and below average air quality.