2010 Cost Of Care Study - Home Care, Assisted Living, Nursing Home Care

Long Term Health Care Annual Cost of Care Study
Cost Of Care For Home Care, Assisted Living, Nursing Home Care

The tables below provide summaries of studies performed each year by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance., the industry organization. We report costs of care for home care, assisted living communities and skilled nursing home care in our annual Long-Term Care Insurance Sourcebook. The following are highlights from the Association's 2010 Sourcebook.

This information is intended to give you a better idea of what care costs today. Keep in mind that costs generally increase each year. And, they can vary significantly not just from city-to-city but from care facility to care facility.

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2010 Home Care Costs - Per-Hour Home Care Costs

Summary From AALTCI's 2010 Long-Term Care Insurance Sourcebook

City Home Health Aide Average Homemaker Average
Atlanta$21-per-hour $18-per-hour
Baltimore$23 $20
Boston$28 $23
Chicago$23 $18
Denver$25 $22
Dallas Ft. Worth$17 $17
Hartford$27 $19
Kansas City$20 $17
Los Angeles$23 $18
Miami$17 $18
New York, NY$18 $16
Kansas City$20 $17
Phoenix$23 $20
San Francisco$24 $24
Seattle$24 $21
Washington, D.C.$20 $18

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2010 Assisted Living - Per Month Costs

Summary From AALTCI's 2010 Long-Term Care Insurance Sourcebook

City Average Monthly Rate
AtlantaData Coming Soon

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2010 Nursing Home Costs - Daily Costs

Summary From AALTCI's 2010 Long-Term Care Insurance Sourcebook

City Private Room Average Rate
AtlantaData Coming Soon

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If you would like to see if you can health qualify and find out what LTC insurance protection costs now is the time to start the process. Click here to complete our simple online questionnaire and get the ball rolling.

If you would like to learn more about critical illness insurance which can pay a lump-sum, tax-free benefit if you are diagnosed with cancer, have a heart attack or stroke, visit our other industry association, the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance. Click here to learn more.