There are 13 nursing homes serving Lake City, South Carolina. This includes 1 in Lake City and 12 nearby. The daily costs for nursing home care in South Carolina range from $133 up to $260, with an average expenditure running about $185. The monthly expense averages about $5,550 and ranges between $3,990 and $7,800. Yearly, the mean cost is around $67,525, which is less than the nationwide average of $77,380.
The cost for nursing home care in Lake City, SC generally ranges from about $180 per day all the way up to $195 per day. The median cost is about $187 per day, or about $68,255 per year.
Lake City is a small city in Florence County within the State of South Carolina. It is part of the Florence metro area. The encompassing metro area has 159,948 people, but there are 13,664 residing in the city. Around 28% of the local residents are 55 and over.
Lake City has an average SeniorScore™ of 66. The city has a mean per capita income of $16,000 and a mean household income is $32,000 (the South Carolina state average is $37,000). The average housing price in Lake City is $118,500, which is somewhat lower than the South Carolina average of $163,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of about 16.47%.
Lake City has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The city receives very large levels of rain annually. In relation to other cities, Lake City has a very high rate of crime and below average air quality.