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Summary: When planning for nursing home costs, it helps to know what they charge! Although many people are using $50,000 a year as an estimate of current charges, recent data suggests the average may now be nearing $60,000 a year. When planning for nursing home costs, it helps to know what they charge! Although many people are using $50,000 a year as an estimate of current Nursing Home charges, recent data suggests the average may now be nearing $60,000 a year.
Nationwide costs for long term care. 1  The national median annual cost for a private nursing home in 2015 is $91,250. 2  In 2013, care recipients will spend an average of $14,000 for out-of-pocket expenses, not including the cost of facility care. 3  In 2015, a private room in a nursing home costs $250 per day and a semi-private room costs $220 per day.