Palliative care

Long Term Care Facts*

Depending on your province:

  • Accommodation in long-term care facilities typically costs from $900 to more than $5,000 per month.  This is based on the type of room and level of government funding available.
  • Private home-care service can cost from $20 to $90 per hour for personal care or nursing care.

If you require extensive care, your costs could easily add up to between $35,000 and $65,000 a year.

Source: CLHIA A Guide to Long Term Care

Did you know that your chances of living to 100 years old are better than ever? While living a long life may be seen as a great gift, we also need to be prepared financially to pay for their future long-term care needs.

Long-term care insurance provides financial protection should you become unable to care for yourself.

  • Plan ahead
  • Understand what you would like in your later years.
  • Determine the type of Long Term Care Plan that fits your needs.

Long Term Care

Long Term Care Facts.

The average cost of long term care facilities are:

  • Private $995 – $3,500/month
  • One bedroom suite $1,595 – $5,400/month

Home care costs:

  • Home Meal Prep $16.50-$36.95/hour
  • Personal Care (bathing/dressing) $15.00 – $36.95/hour
  • Skilled Nursing $35.00 – $75.00/hour

Did you know that your chances of living to 100 years old are better than ever? While living a long life may be seen as a great gift, we also need to be prepared financially to pay for their future long-term care needs.

Long-term care insurance provides financial protection should you become unable to care for yourself.

  • Plan ahead
  • Understand what you would like in your later years.
  • Determine the type of Long Term Care Plan that fits your needs.