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Compare the costs discussed below with
the assets you have available to use for long term care to determine
how many years of care you could afford without long term care
insurrance.
The cost of long term care is often beyond
the reach of the average American. The average cost of comprehensive
in home care is approaching $40,000 per year and can exceed $100,000
per year in some parts of the country. Most in home care periods
are about 2½ years.
Three home care visits per week could cost
an average of $18,000 per year. |
