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Veteran-Approved Independent Living in Gillette
This Gillette community is a vetted Patriot Angels partner that welcomes veterans and surviving spouses. It offers independent living with assisted living on the same campus. VA Aid & Attendance can add up to $3,845 a month for a qualifying Gillette veteran or spouse. Call (844) 757-3047 for a free eligibility check.
Gillette by the Numbers
What Independent Living Costs in Gillette
No Gillette-specific figure has been published. Statewide, independent living in Wyoming has a median of $2,725 a month, according to SeniorLiving.org’s 2026 cost analysis of NIC and government data, and prices in Gillette can run above or below that. Ask each partner above for its current rates.
If a Gillette resident needs more help later, assisted living in Wyoming has a statewide median of $5,325 a month and non-medical in-home care $8,771 a month (CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey).
Could Aid & Attendance Help Cover Care in Gillette?
Aid & Attendance pays toward care, not rent alone. A Gillette veteran or surviving spouse who needs help with daily activities may qualify for up to $3,845 a month toward that care.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047
Veterans in and Around Gillette
About 1,697 veterans live in Gillette, and 664 of them are 65 or older. Campbell County, which includes Gillette, is home to 2,502 veterans, 1,141 of them 65 or older. Figures come from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
More Wyoming Partner Cities Beyond Gillette
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Veteran Families We’ve Helped
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Questions Gillette Families Ask
How many independent living communities are in Gillette?
Patriot Angels lists 1 independent living partner community in Gillette, WY, out of 3 across Wyoming.
Can a Gillette veteran use VA benefits toward independent living?
Not for rent alone. If a Gillette veteran or surviving spouse also needs help with daily activities and pays for that care, Aid & Attendance may add up to $3,845 a month. Call (844) 757-3047 or use the form above to check.
What if we need more care later?
The Gillette partner also offers assisted living on site. Ask each community what happens to your residence if needs change.






