2026 monthly care rates for Brunswick (Glynn County), local Census affordability metrics, and 3 CMS-certified care facilities.
Models eldercare inflation, home equity liquidation fees (7%), income offsets & Medicaid spend-down rules.
At Brunswick, GA's average caregiver rate of $27.80/hr, hiring in-home care equals the $4,920/mo cost of Assisted Living at exactly 40.8 hours per week (~5.8 hrs/day).
Saves $2,511/mo vs. Assisted Living (excludes home mortgage/utilities).
Full-time home care costs $380/mo more than Assisted Living (where meals & utilities are included).
Assisted Living saves $4,717/mo; Memory Care averages $6,000/mo.
Monthly Assisted Living cost comparison adjusted for Glynn County economic indicators.
Official ACS 5-Year benchmarks used to model local care affordability (see methodology).
| Median Household Income | $68,546/yr ($5,712/mo) |
| Median Home Value | $268,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,060/mo |
| Georgia Medicaid Limit (2026) | $2,901/mo |
Official Medicare provider registry showing certified bed capacity, ownership structure, and CMS 5-star quality ratings.