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NEWS AND INFORMATION
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Senior New Solution - News Herald
Senior New Solution - AARP Bulletin Today
MARKET STATISTICS
- More than 3,400 adult day centers are currently operating in the United States. ¹
- One quarter of the participants live alone and three-quarters live with a spouse, adult children, or other family and friends.
- Nearly one out of every four U.S. households (23 percent, or 22.4 million) provides care to a relative or friend. ¹
- The average age of the adult day consumer is 72, and two-thirds of all participants and women. ¹
- Daily fees for services are almost always less than a home health visit and about half the cost of a skilled nursing facility. Daily fees for adult day services vary depending upon the services provided. Daily national average fee for adult day services is $61 per day.
Elder Day Club- $66 per day (8 hours)
Assisted Living: $100-200 per day ($149 per day average)
Nursing Homes: $166-266 per day ($216 per day average)
Home Health Aide: $152 per day (8 hours)
- About 13.3 million people -- seven percent of U.S. adults -- are spouses or adult children of disabled older people and have the potential responsibility for their care. Of these, about 85 percent (or 11.4 million) are adult children.
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