The Cost Of Elder Care
Adults have been providing an increasing
percentage of financial assistance to their parents in recent years. Below are
the national average annual costs and daily rates paid for various types of
adult care.
|
Type
|
Average
|
Annual
|
|
Nursing home: semi-private room
|
$214/day
|
$78,110
|
|
Nursing home: private room
|
$239/day
|
$87,235
|
|
Assisted living
|
$3,477/month
|
$41,724
|
|
Home care: home health aide
|
$21/hour
|
$21,840
|
|
Home care: homemaker
|
$19/hour
|
$19,760
|
|
Adult day services
|
$70/day
|
$18,200
|
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