Financial Planning for
Meridian at Lake San Marcos
Beyond priceless peace of mind, senior living can be more cost-effective than remaining in your home. We understand that financial considerations are a significant part of this transition, and our goal is to provide clear, reassuring information to help you plan confidently.
How Much Does
Senior Living Cost?
The cost of senior living at Meridian at Lake San Marcos depends on the individual’s needs and required level of care. Before a new resident moves in, we conduct a comprehensive assessment to ensure we tailor our services to provide the best possible support and value.
Our all-inclusive monthly fee typically covers:
- Housing: Comfortable and secure accommodations
- Meals: Delicious, chef-prepared meals served daily
- Care Services: Personalized assistance with daily activities, medication management, and more (based on assessment)
- Housekeeping: Regular cleaning and linen services
- Activities & Programs: A vibrant social, recreational, and wellness calendar
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Senior Living vs. Homeownership: A Cost Comparison
Many families are surprised to discover that the “all-inclusive” nature of senior living can often be more financially predictable and less burdensome than the ongoing costs of homeownership. When comparing, consider these everyday expenses associated with maintaining a home in Lake San Marcos:
- Mortgage or Rent Payments
- Property Taxes
- Home Insurance
- Utilities: Electricity, gas, water, internet, cable, trash removal
- Home Maintenance & Repairs: Unexpected expenses for plumbing, roofing, appliances, landscaping, etc.
- Groceries & Meal Preparation
- Transportation Costs
- Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Expenses
- Social & Recreational Activities
At Meridian at Lake San Marcos, our comprehensive services help save you time, stress, and often money by consolidating various expenses into one predictable monthly fee. This allows residents to enjoy their golden years without worrying about home upkeep.
Ways to Save on Senior Living Costs
At Meridian at Lake San Marcos, we support families with meaningful ways to save:
- Veterans Discounts: $100 monthly rent discount.
- Long-Term Care Insurance: Accepted for Assisted Living and Memory Care. Coverage is verified by care provided and number of resident days.
- Resident Referral Program: $1,000 rent credit applied 90 days after a referral moves in.
State Assistance Programs
Currently, we do not participate in state assistance programs. Please call us for more details.
Local Resources
We partner with organizations like Amada In-Home Care, 24/7 Moving & Storage, and Silver Linings Transitions to provide additional help for families.
Next Steps: Plan Your Future
with Confidence
We invite you to experience the warmth and quality of life at Meridian at Lake San Marcos.
Our dedicated team is here to guide you through every step of the process. We will help you explore available financial options, answer your questions, and ensure you feel confident and secure in your decision.
