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Hawaii is the cheapest state for retirees in terms of health care costs, based on an analysis of Medicare Part B (doctor visits and procedures), Part D, and supplemental premiums. For all three coverages, a 65-year-old in Hawaii can expect to pay $2,818 their first year in retirement and $112,528 over 20 years.
1 The median annual cost for care for a private room in an assisted living is $36,000.*. 2  Nearly 40 percent of long term care spending is paid for by private funds. 3  Medicare, which covers rehabilitation services after an individual is discharged from a hospital, pays for 19 percent of all long term care spending. Nursing home expenditures account for less than 15% of the overall Medicaid budget; this is down from 19% in 2001. 2  A typical 100-bed skilled nursing care center that mirrors national averages will serve more total individuals coming from the hospital for short-stay, post-acute care (189) than for long term care (86).