Cost of Care

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The average Long-Term Care costs for Facility and Home Care Services for the major cities in Georgia are listed below.
 

City Home Health Care
(Aide)		 Assisted Living
(Private Avg.)		 Nursing Home
(Private)
Atlanta
$17/hr.
$3,750/mo.
$289/day
Augusta
$16/hr.
$2,800/mo.
$218/day
Savannah
$18/hr.
$3,325/mo.
$208/day
Rest of State
$15/hr.
$2,744/mo.
$239/day
Albany
$14/hr.
$2,662/mo.
$241/day
Athens
$17/hr.
$3,500/mo.
$238/day
Columbus
$16/hr.
$3,000/mo.
$221/day
Statewide
$16/hr.
$3,335/mo.
$238/day
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$17/hr.
$3,750/mo.
$289/day
Bruswick
$17/hr.
$6,000/mo.
$228/day
Dalton
n/a
$3,438/mo.
$268/day
Gainesville
$18/hr.
$4,474/mo.
$223/day
Hinesville-Ft. Stewart
$16/hr.
n/a
$208/day
Rome
$16/hr.
$3,525/mo.
$249/day
Valdosta
$14/hr.
$3,655/mo.
$266/day
Warner Robins
$15/hr.
$2,300/mo.
$243/day
Average
$16/hour
$3,484/month
$242/day

*Genworth 2019 Cost of Care Survey

The examples we show on our website will be based on the Nursing Home Combined Average Daily Benefit shown above for your state rounded to the nearest $10 increment, which is $240.