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A guide to long-term care insurance

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6 PURCHASING LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Table 2: Cost of Home Care Services by Province What are the average costs of private home care in your province? It's easy to see how the costs of care can add up quickly. Based on the examples above, if you or a loved one needed: • placement in a private care facility at $5000 per month, or • home care five days a week for four hours a day at $35 per hour, then this would add up to at least $35,000 to $65,000 a year, depending on the type of care required.

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