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What Is the Cost of In-Home Dementia Care? The national median cost for in-home dementia care is $33 per hour. Monthly rates range from $2,145 for 15 hours per week to $6,292 for 40 hours per week.

Driving the outsized increase in homemaker services is the compression between home health aide and homemaker service rates. Two-thirds of home care agencies surveyed now charge the same rate for both ...

Many older adults have concluded that they’re better off covering long-term care expenses out of their own pockets if they end up needing it. Years of rising premiums on long-term care insurance, ...

If you can afford the average cost of health care as you age, you'll be closer to solving one of the thorniest problems in retirement planning. When it comes to bills in retirement, health care isn’t ...