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Our goal is to keep consumers informed of the impact long-term health care has on retirement assets and family. We welcome guest authors to contribute toward the same goal and providing useful news, articles, and helpful resources to consumers.
Long-Term Care Information in Your State
Find your state below to start to learn about long-term care information specific to the state you live in, including the average cost of care in your region.
Calculate the Cost of Long-Term Care
Find the current and future cost of long-term care in your state along with detailed information to help you plan for the financial costs and burdens of aging.
Discover even more in-depth costs and details in Alaska.
| National Median | Illinois | |||
| Long-Term Care | 2019 | 2034 | 2019 | 2034 |
| Homemaker Services | $4,124 | $6,425 | $4,321 | $6,731 |
| Home Health Aide | $4,321 | $6,731 | $4,419 | $6,884 |
| Adult Day Care | $1,607 | $2,503 | $1,614 | $2,515 |
| Assisted Living Facility | $4,120 | $6,419 | $4,151 | $6,467 |
| Semi-Private Room | $7,665 | $11,941 | $6,094 | $9,494 |
| Private Room | $8,616 | $13,423 | $6,955 | $10,836 |
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Ways Older Family Members Can Keep Their Home Clean
Is your home clean and uncluttered? As we age this becomes a bigger concern and could create health and fall risks which could lead to Long-Term Care. Help older family members unclutter their home.
Caring for Alzheimer’s Requires Self-Care First
If you find yourself or family member caring for a person with Alzheimer’s or dementia the stress impacts more than you and your family. It impacts your health unless you take the right steps.
7 Reasons Why Long-Term Care Insurance Eases Burden
Longevity has a big impact on your savings and your family. These are the 7 reasons why affordable Long-Term Care Insurance will ease those burdens.
Use HSA to Pay for Long Term Care Insurance Premiums
Many people have HSA's and don't know they can pay for their affordable Long-Term Care Insurance with the pre-tax money in their HSA accounts.
IRS 2018 Long-Term Care Insurance Deduction Schedule
Many people are aware that planning in advance for the costs and burdens of aging should be part of your overall retirement plan. Some are unaware of tax incentives of LTC insurance.
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