There are 5 skilled nursing facilities serving Dothan, Alabama. This includes 1 facility in Dothan and 4 nearby. The average daily cost of skilled nursing in Alabama is $226, with costs running between $160 and $382 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expense of $6,768, with costs ranging from around $4,788 up to $11,448. The average yearly cost is $81,216, which is less than the national average of $91,584.
The cost of skilled nursing in Dothan can range from as little as $251 per month all the way up to $275 per month. The median cost is approximately $258 per month, or about $94,170 per year.
Located in Houston County, Dothan is a medium-sized city in the State of Alabama. It is part of the Dothan metro area. It is the 6th biggest city in the state. The surrounding area is home to 111,976 inhabitants, but there are 80,446 within the city itself. The 55+ community comprises around 26% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Dothan is 77. The mean housing price in the city is $124,500, which is lower than the state average of $145,500. Dothan also has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 7.49%. The city's mean household income is $43,000 ($24,000 on a per capita basis), vs the average of $40,000 for the state of Alabama.
Dothan has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The city receives very large levels of precipitation each year. Compared to other cities in the US, Dothan has good air quality ratings.