Cost of Care

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The average Long-Term Care costs for Facility and Home Care Services for the major cities in Kentucky are listed below.
 

City Home Health Care
(Aide)		 Assisted Living
(Private Avg.)		 Nursing Home
(Private)
Lexington
$17/hr.
$4,297/mo.
$289/day
Louisville
$18/hr.
$4,073/mo.
$265/day
Statewide
$16/hr.
$3,497/mo.
$253/day
Rest of State
$15/hr.
$3,073/mo.
$227/day
Owensboro
$15/hr.
$2,166/mo.
$286/day
Bowling Green
$18/hr.
$3,600/mo.
$281/day
Elizabethtown
$14/hr.
$3,400/mo.
$261/day
Average
$16/hour
$3,444/month
$266/day

*Genworth 2019 Cost of Care Survey

The examples we show on our website will be based on the Nursing Home Combined Average Daily Benefit shown above for your state rounded to the nearest $10 increment, which is $270.