In our experience, this is one of the first questions almost every family asks. We found average costs for Nevada in the data from the MetLife 2012 Market Survey of Long-Term Care Costs.
The survey says that the average cost in 2012 of Nursing Home care in Nevada was $245.00 per day for private care, and $210.00 per day for semi-private care.
The daily cost varies, depending on your locality. In Las Vegas, for instance, the average cost of private care per day was $216.00. The rest of the state has a higher daily cost, as an average, of $260.00.
Nevada | Avg. Daily Nursing Home Rate : Private |
Avg. Daily Nursing Home Rate : Semi-Private |
---|---|---|
Las Vegas | 216 | 204 |
Rest of State | 260 | 213 |
State Average | 210 | 245 |
The United States average cost for a semi-private room was $222.00.
For comparison, the average monthly cost for Assisted Living in Nevada was $3,062. The average cost of a home health aide in the state was $21.00 per hour.