How Much Does Long Term Care Cost?
The cost of long term care depends on the level of care and
amount of service needed.
 The national average cost for a private room in a nursing home,
according to the 2005 MetLife Mature Market Institute, was about
$203
per day or over $74,095 per year.
The same survey found that the average cost of Home health care
was about $152 per day (based on an 8 hour day, $19 per hour).
Be sure to check our
Long Term Care Costs per State Page for detailed
information on the cost in your state.
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