You can lower your lighting bill by converting to energy-efficient, low-wattage lighting and fixtures. Set the furnace thermostat at 68Â° F or lower, and the air-conditioner thermostat at 78Â° F or higher.
That can be an 8 hour shift as well. That can cost $150 to $240 to hire someone for that shift. For a full year with 250 work days, it will cost roughly $40,000 to hire in-home senior care. It would cost $75,000 to $80,000 to put that person in a nursing home with medical staff. Most elderly people donât need or want the full time care provided by a nursing home! Most people that need to be in a nursing home are people that need constant medical attention or are severely disabled.
Costs you may face. The average costs for long-term care services in the United States are: $212 per day or $77,380 per year for a semi-private room in a nursing home.$240 per day or $87,600 per year for a private room in a nursing home.$3,500 per month or $42,000 per year for basic services in an assisted living facility.he average costs for long-term care services in the United States are: $212 per day or $77,380 per year for a semi-private room in a nursing home.