Average Nursing Home Costs by State for 2008

Average Nursing Home Costs by State for 2008*

State	City/State	Avg. Daily Nursing Home Rate : Private	Avg. Daily Nursing Home Rate : Semi-Private	Avg. Monthly Cost in Assisted Living Facility	Home Health Aide Avg. Hourly Rate	Homemaker Services Avg. Hourly Rate	Adult Day Services Daily Rate
Alabama	State Average	158	149	2,440.00	46	15	32
Alaska	State Average	515	515	4,567.00	49	24	99
Arizona	Phoenix	209	160	2,473.00	29	19	41
	Rest of State	197	163	2,761.00	28	18	50
	State Average	203	162	2,617.00	29	19	46
Arkansas	State Average	137	125	1,981.00	21	15	43
California	Los Angeles	209	166	3,318.00	29	19	77
	Oakland	254	202	3,197.00	47	22	97
	Sacramento	252	196	2,716.00	35	21	73
	San Diego	226	189	2,922.00	33	21	79
	San Francisco	274	212	3,668.00	34	24	73
	San Jose	247	203	2,599.00	50	23	65
	Santa Ana	238	191	3,379.00	32	19	78
	Rest of State	200	176	2,989.00	29	20	73
	State Average	238	192	3,099.00	36	21	77
Colorado	Denver	198	182	3,392.00	28	19	50
	Rest of State	206	176	3,105.00	26	18	63
	State Average	202	179	3,249.00	27	19	57
Connecticutt	Bridgeport	362	336	4,346.00	23	19	70
	Rest of State	328	306	3,511.00	26	19	71
	State Average	345	321	3,929.00	25	19	71
Delaware	State Average	210	197	3,774.00	31	19	67
District of Columbia	Upper Northwest	238	216	3,693.00	19	17	70
	Washington	216	203	4,027.00	20	18	62
	State Average	227	210	3,860.00	20	18	66
Florida	Jacksonville	193	177	2,490.00	25	17	52
	Miami	249	213	2,753.00	17	15	52
	Orlando	207	187	2,726.00	18	17	57
	Tampa	212	192	2,760.00	21	19	42
	Rest of State	202	183	2,480.00	20	18	57
	State Average	213	190	2,642.00	20	17	52
Georgia	Atlanta	173	162	2,495.00	43	17	43
	Rest of State	143	135	2,184.00	40	16	56
	State Average	158	149	2,340.00	42	17	50
Hawaii	State Average	295	267	3,443.00	32	18	59
Idaho	State Average	185	172	2,749.00	25	17	66
Illinois	Chicago	199	171	4,507.00	27	19	51
	Rest of State	157	132	2,956.00	32	17	61
	State Average	178	152	3,732.00	30	18	56
Indiana	Indianapolis	193	157	2,484.00	21	18	52
	Rest of State	188	154	2,979.00	21	17	49
	State Average	191	156	2,732.00	21	18	51
Iowa	State Average	137	125	2,614.00	28	19	66
Kansas	State Average	133	124	2,468.00	22	16	72
Kentucky	State Average	177	155	2,793.00	39	16	56
Louisiana	State Average	125	118	2,528.00	41	13	52
Maine	State Average	233	208	4,103.00	38	20	44
Maryland	Baltimore	230	215	2,912.00	25	18	70
	Rest of State	195	186	2,827.00	27	18	68
	State Average	213	201	2,870.00	26	18	69
Massachusetts	Boston	300	281	4,504.00	26	22	59
	Rest of State	291	276	3,870.00	29	21	54
	State Average	296	279	4,187.00	28	22	57
Michigan	Detroit	217	195	3,117.00	24	18	53
	Rest of State	201	187	2,533.00	27	18	47
	State Average	209	191	2,825.00	26	18	50
Minnesota	Minneapolis	171	146	3,677.00	26	22	67
	Rest of State	141	121	2,731.00	25	19	49
	State Average	156	134	3,204.00	26	21	58
Mississippi	State Average	174	169	2,277.00	44	14	43
Missouri	Kansas City	175	154	3,521.00	30	18	63
	St. Louis	184	146	2,848.00	24	19	56
	Rest of State	126	119	2,048.00	20	17	61
	State Average	162	140	2,806.00	25	18	60
Montana	State Average	163	157	2,826.00	23	19	67
Nebraska	State Average	156	142	2,335.00	23	16	55
Nevada	Las Vegas	213	180	2,076.00	27	19	77
	Rest of State	209	186	2,933.00	46	20	69
	State Average	211	183	2,505.00	37	20	73
New Hampshire	State Average	259	238	3,426.00	32	20	58
New Jersey	New York	290	264	4,442.00	24	18	82
	Rest of State	263	240	4,921.00	28	19	81
	State Average	277	252	4,682.00	26	19	82
New Mexico	State Average	162	149	2,981.00	23	18	23
New York	New York City	398	380	3,319.00	20	18	95
	New York, Newark, Edison (Not NYC)	355	332	3,938.00	27	19	75
	Rochester,Buffalo, Syracuse	272	263	2,969.00	24	18	64
	Rest of State	251	241	2,955.00	28	19	54
	State Average	319	304	3,295.00	25	19	72
North Carolina	Charlotte	184	171	3,066.00	27	16	45
	Rest of State	183	170	2,395.00	29	17	45
	State Average	184	171	2,731.00	28	17	45
North Dakota	State Average	139	125	2,236.00	24	17	73
Ohio	State Average	191	173	2,932.00	18	17	47
Oklahoma	State Average	141	120	2,138.00	29	17	48
Oregon	Portland	222	201	2,797.00	33	20	63
	Rest of State	193	179	3,430.00	33	19	102
	State Average	208	190	3,114.00	33	20	83
Pennsylvannia	Philadelphia	274	241	3,708.00	26	19	81
	Rest of State	221	205	2,663.00	22	17	46
	State Average	248	223	3,186.00	24	18	64
Rhode Island	State Average	248	224	3,136.00	22	19	64
South Carolina	State Average	158	149	2,669.00	29	16	50
South Dakota	State Average	157	142	2,191.00	20	19	15
Tennessee	Nashville	164	145	2,984.00	27	18	46
	Rest of State	159	150	2,729.00	32	15	49
	State Average	162	148	2,857.00	30	17	48
Texas	Austin	150	123	2,998.00	29	17	55
	Dallas	166	118	2,763.00	34	17	43
	Houston	155	120	2,562.00	24	18	40
	San Antonio	185	127	3,019.00	26	16	29
	Rest of State	144	109	2,479.00	28	16	29
	State Average	160	119	2,764.00	28	17	39
Utah	State Average	157	143	2,433.00	24	20	37
Vermont	State Average	232	220	2,569.00	24	20	59
Virginia	Richmond	189	163	3,140.00	25	17	49
	Rest of State	170	159	2,886.00	24	16	55
	State Average	180	161	3,013.00	25	17	52
Washington	Seattle	230	213	3,467.00	38	23	52
	Rest of State	211	193	2,598.00	51	19	58
	State Average	221	203	3,033.00	45	21	55
West Virginia	State Average	185	176	2,717.00	32	14	42
Wisconsin	State Average	198	183	3,170.00	25	18	53
Wyoming	State Average	176	167	2,449.00	24	19	60
Wisconsin	State Average	198	183	3,170.00	25	18	53

*Source: 2008 Cost of Care Survey, Genworth Financial, March 2008