
Perceived long-term care provider costs in the U.S. 2017
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 U.S. dollars per month. Some 18 percent of respondents overestimated these costs, while 54 percent underestimated them.