There are 20 nursing homes serving Lancaster, Kentucky. This includes 1 in Lancaster and 19 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Kentucky range from about $162 up to $285 per day, with an average expenditure running approximately $200. The per month cost averages roughly $6,000 and ranges between $4,860 and $8,550. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $73,000, which is under the national average of $77,380.
Lancaster is a small city in Garrard County, Kentucky. Though the city is home to 14,096 people, the encompassing metropolitan area includes a total population of 1,261,664. 28% of the local populace are 55 and over.
Lancaster has an average SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has an average per capita income of $20,000 and an average household income is $40,000 (the Kentucky state average is $37,000). The average housing price in Lancaster is $99,000, which is less than the Kentucky average of $124,500. Lancaster has a high unemployment rate of approximately 12.84%.
Lancaster has moderate average temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers. The area receives very high levels of precipitation each year. Lancaster has good air quality ratings and a lower than average rate of crime in comparison to other cities in the US.