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Memory care requires a larger staff to resident ratio and additional training to ensure the safety of all the residents, therefore the cost is usually higher than other communities. According to Genworth.com, in 2012, the U.S. national average cost of memory care for a single resident was almost $5,000 a month. This cost does vary widely by care facility, however. For example, some communities were as low as $1,500 per month and other communities as high as $7,000 per month.
The average costs for long-term care services in the United States are: $225 per day or $82,125 per year for a semi-private room in a nursing home $253 per day or $92,378 per year for a private room in a nursing home $3,628 per month or $43,539 per year for basic services in an assisted living facility $20 per hour for a home health aide $68 per day for adult day services Source: Genworth Financial, Inc. Genworth 2016 Cost of Care Survey. Home Care Providers, Adult Day Health Care Facilities, Assisted Living Facilities and Nursing Homes. To plan for financial needs during the course of Alzheimer's disease, you'll need to consider all the costs you might face now and in the future.