There are 8 respite care facilities serving Thomaston, Georgia. This includes 2 facilities in Thomaston and 6 nearby. The costs per day for senior respite care in Georgia range from $168 to $348, with a mean expense running around $261. The per month expense averages roughly $7,830 and ranges between $5,046 and $10,440. Annually, the average cost is around $65,700, which is under the nationwide average of $77,380.
Thomaston is a small city in the State of Georgia. It is located in Upson County. While the surrounding metropolitan area has 1,342,727 inhabitants, there are 23,490 residing in the city itself. The 55+ community composes 29% of the overall population.
Thomaston has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 65. The city has a mean per capita income of $17,000. The mean household income is $33,000 compared to an average of $41,000 for the state of Georgia. The current unemployment rate is roughly 15.11% and the mean housing price is $129,000, which is somewhat lower than the state average of $163,500.
Thomaston has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area receives very large levels of precipitation annually. Thomaston has above average air quality and a moderate crime rate compared to other cities in the United States.