This survey shows the costs of long-term care providers as perceived by Americans aged 40 years or older, sorted by type of care, as of 2017. The calculated average cost of a nursing home was between 6,000 and 8,000 USD per month. Some 18% of respondents overestimated these costs, while 54% underestimated them.
Nursing home | 7000 | 54 | 26 | 18 |
Assisted living facility | 3500 | 44 | 25 | 30 |
Home health care aide | 1500 | 9 | 29 | 59 |