There are 20 skilled nursing facilities serving Chester, Connecticut. This includes 1 facility in Chester and 19 nearby. The mean cost per day of skilled nursing care in Connecticut is approximately $468, with costs ranging between $319 and $660 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expense of $14,040, with costs ranging from around $9,576 to $19,800. The mean annual cost is $168,480, which is higher than the national average of $91,584.
Costs for skilled nursing in Chester typically range between $420 per day and $571 per day. The average cost is $528 per day, or around $192,720 yearly.
Chester is a small municipality in Middlesex County, Connecticut. It is included in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford metro statistical area. While the encompassing metro area includes 990,086 people, there are only 3,994 residing in the city. People 55 and over comprise around 38% of the total population.
Chester has a very high SeniorScore™ of 80. The city has a mean per capita income of $40,000 and a mean household income is $80,000 (the Connecticut state average is $79,000). The current unemployment rate is about 5.77% and the mean housing price is $472,500, which is higher than the Connecticut average of $456,000.
Chester has moderate mean temperatures, with moderate winters and pleasant summers. The area receives large amounts of precipitation annually. In comparison to other cities, Chester has above average water quality ratings and low air quality.