Long-term care cost calculator

Plan for care with more confidence

Explore a personalized estimate for in-home care, then compare it with national median costs for other types of care.

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This calculator provides general estimates for educational purposes only and is not financial, tax, or legal advice. Actual costs vary by location, provider, and level of care.

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Comparison figures are national medians and will vary by location and level of care. CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

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