There are 15 skilled nursing facilities serving West Monroe, Louisiana. This includes 3 facilities in West Monroe and 12 nearby. The daily costs for skilled nursing in Louisiana range from $125 to $360, with a mean cost running approximately $182. The monthly expense averages around $5,472 and ranges between $3,744 and $10,800. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $65,664, which is below the national average of $91,584.
Costs of skilled nursing care in West Monroe generally range between $254 per day and $330 per day. The average cost is around $302 per day, or about $110,376 per year.
West Monroe is a mid-size city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. It is part of the Monroe metro statistical area. While the surrounding metro area contains 115,464 residents, there are 54,185 living inside the city limits. The 55+ community currently makes up approximately 25% of the total population.
West Monroe has a good SeniorScore™ of 77. The city has a median per capita income of $24,000 and a median household income is $45,000 (the Louisiana state average is $41,000). The median home price in West Monroe is $111,000, which is less than the state average of $141,000. The city has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 6.18%.
West Monroe has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area receives very large levels of rain each year. When compared to other cities in the United States, West Monroe has excellent air quality ratings.