Metlife has conducted a 2010 market survey to determine the long-term care costs across the nation. Most costs have increased since 2009. The survey is available here.
Average Base Rate (per month) in Assisted Living: $3293
Average Daily Rate for Private Room in Nursing Home: $229
- “National average rates for a private room increased by 4.6%, from $219 daily or $79,935 annually in 2009, to $229 daily or $83,585 annually in 2010.”
- “National average rates for a private room increased by 4.6%, from $219 daily or $79,935 annually in 2009, to $229 daily or $83,585 annually in 2010. National average rates for a semi-private room increased by 3.5%, from $198 daily or $72,270 annually in 2009 to $205 daily or $74,825 annually in 2010.”
- “The 2010 national average private-pay hourly rates for home health aides and homemaker/companion services remain unchanged from 2009 at $21 and $19 respectively.
Long-Term Care Cost Calculator: To calculate your estimated long-term care costs
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