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Survey of Adult Day Center Costs
Written by Drew Nichols   
Thursday, 27 September 2007

The MetLife Mature Market Institute® released its first annaul survey of adult care costs.  This provides national averages as well as regional break down of the costs of care.  This information goes hand-in-hand with Long-Term Care Insurance planning.  A summary of findings is below:

  • Adult Day Centers Cost an Average of $61 Per Day

  • Home Health Care Aides Cost $19 Per Hour on Average

  • Homemaker/Companions are $18 Per Hour on Average

  • Adult day center costs are highest in the state of Vermont ($130 daily) and lowest in Montgomery, Alabama ($21).
     

  We also have a regional break down as well...

Region  

Adult Day Center
Daily Average

 

Home Health Aide
Hourly Average

 

Homemaker
Hourly Average

Statewide, AK   $67   $24   $23
Birmingham, AL   $40   $15   $14
Montgomery/Montgomery Area, AL   $21   $14   $14
Little Rock/Little Rock Area, AR   $58   $15   $14
Phoenix, AZ   $99   $22   $20
Tucson, AZ   $73   $19   $17
Los Angeles, CA   $62   $19   $17
San Diego, CA   $72   $20   $20
San Francisco, CA   $62   $23   $23
Denver, CO   $59   $22   $19
Colorado Springs, CO   $77   $24   $18
Hartford, CT   $76   $24   $19
Stamford Area, CT   $70   $22   $19
Washington/Washington Area, DC   $72   $19   $18
Wilmington Area, DE   $72   $22   $21
Jacksonville, FL   $56   $19   $16
Orlando, FL   $57   $17   $16
Miami, FL   $42   $15   $15
Marietta Area, GA   $56   $17   $15
Atlanta, GA   $52   $17   $16
Honolulu/Honolulu Area, HI   $58   $23   $20
Central, IA   $47   N/A   N/A
Des Moines Area, IA   N/A   $24   $20
Boise, ID   N/A   $19   $18
Statewide, ID   $76   N/A   N/A
Des Plaines Area, IL   $60   N/A   N/A
Highland Park Area, IL   N/A   $21   $19
Central IL   $72   N/A   N/A
Chicago, IL   $49   $19   $16
Peoria Area, IL   N/A   $18   $16
Indianapolis, IN   $63   $22   $18
Fort Wayne Area, IN   $75   $20   $17
Wichita, KS   $55   $17   $16
Louisville, KY   $58   $16   $15
Lexington, KY   $72   $17   $17
Baton Rouge, LA   $54   $14   $13
New Orleans Area, LA   $50   N/A   N/A
Shreveport Area, LA   N/A   $13   $12
Worcester/Worcester Area, MA   $59   $23   $22
Boston/Boston Area, MA   $61   $23   $22
Silver Spring, MD   N/A   $18   $17
Silver Spring Area, MD   $69   N/A   N/A
Baltimore, MD   $72   $20   $17
Southern ME   $87   N/A   N/A
Statewide, ME   N/A   $20   $19
Detroit/Detroit Area, MI   $54   $18   $17
Grand Rapids, MI   $83   $18   $16
Minneapolis & St. Paul, MN   $82   $24   $20
Rochester Area, MN   $46   $30   $25
Saint Louis, MO   $66   $17   $17
Kansas City, MO   $62   $18   $17
Central MS   $65   N/A   N/A
Jackson, MS   N/A   $18   $13
Billings, MT   $56   $17   $15
Raleigh/Durham, NC   $44   $19   $16
Charlotte, NC   $55   $16   $16
Fargo Area, ND   N/A   $18   $16
Statewide, ND   $48   N/A   N/A
Omaha, NE   $45   $21   $17
Southern NH   $57   N/A   N/A
Statewide, NH   N/A   $24   $19
Cherry Hill Area, NJ   $75   $20   $17

Bridgewater / Bridgewater Area, NJ

  $63   $20   $19
Albuquerque, NM   $59   $21   $18
Las Vegas, NV   $78   $21   $18
New York, NY   $114   $16   $16
Syracuse/Syracuse Area, NY   $81   $21   $17
Rochester, NY   $74   $22   $20
Columbus, OH   $51   $18   $17
Cleveland, OH   $54   $18   $17
Cincinnati, OH   $51   $20   $19
Oklahoma City, OK   $47   $17   $16
Tulsa/Tulsa Area, OK   $59   $19   $17
Portland, OR   $70   $20   $19
Eugene/Eugene Area, OR   $106   $18   $17
Pittsburgh/Pittsburgh Area, PA   $53   $19   $17
Scranton Area, PA   $49   $20   $19
Philadelphia, PA   $57   $17   $16
Providence, RI   N/A   $23   $19
Statewide, RI   $58   N/A   N/A
Columbia/Columbia Area, SC   $49   $16   $16
Charleston/Charleston Area, SC   $45   $18   $17
Statewide, SD   $62   $21   $19
Nashville/Nashville Area, TN   $40   $23   $17
Memphis, TN   $36   $16   $14
Austin, TX   N/A   $17   $15
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX   $41   $19   $17
Houston, TX   $40   $18   $16
San Antonio, TX   $34   N/A   N/A
Northern UT   $36   N/A   N/A
Salt Lake City, UT   N/A   $22   $20
Northern VA   $65   $19   $18
Richmond, VA   $55   $17   $16
Statewide, VT   $130   $23   $22
Eastern WA   $57   N/A   N/A
Seattle/Seattle-Tacoma, WA   $53   $23   $22
Spokane, WA   N/A   $18   $18
Milwaukee, WI   $53   $23   $19
Madison Area, WI   $55   $22   $18
Charleston Area, WV   N/A   $15   $15
Statewide, WV   $71   N/A   N/A
Statewide, WY   $59   $21   $17
National Average   $61   $19   $18
 

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