There are 20 nursing homes serving Dowagiac, Michigan. This includes 1 in Dowagiac and 19 nearby. The median cost per day of nursing home care in Michigan is approximately $241, with costs ranging between $152 and $313 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expense of $7,230, with costs ranging from around $4,560 to $9,390. The median yearly cost is $87,783, which is over the national average of $77,380.
Nursing home care costs in Dowagiac, MI typically range from about $225 per day to $370 per day, with an average cost of about $270 per day. This equates to an annual cost of $98,550.
Dowagiac is a small city in Cass County, Michigan. It is part of the South Bend-Mishawaka metro area. The surrounding statistical area contains 34,040 inhabitants, but there are 14,805 residing within the city. Approximately 30% of the local populace are over the age of 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Dowagiac is 66. The city has an average per capita income of $20,000 and an average household income is $37,000 (the Michigan state average is $46,000). The mean home price in Dowagiac is $144,000, which is somewhat lower than the Michigan average of $177,000. The city also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 10.38%.
Dowagiac has harsh mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The area receives average levels of precipitation each year. In relation to other cities in the United States, Dowagiac has below average air quality ratings.