Test Your Knowledge . . . About Long-term care

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1. Most people who need long-term care live in:

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You are Correct! The answer is Their own home or the home of a family member: Most people who need long-term care live in their own home or the home of a family member.

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Test Your Knowledge . . . About Long-term care - Quiz

"Long-term care" means care provided on a regular basis for three months or more for a chronic condition, disability, or ongoing illness. For example, it may mean someone provides help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and preparing meals or it may mean ongoing skilled care from... see morea nurse or other health care professional. see less

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2. How much do you think it would cost for a four-hour home visit from an aide to help with such things as bathing, dressing, and the like, if you had to pay the entire cost yourself?  The answer is based on a Florida average.

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You are correct! The answer is $80.00 ($20.00 per hour x 4 hours): The Florida average cost for a four hour visit from a home health aide is roughly $80.00 or $20.00 per hour.

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3. What percentage of American's age 85 and older are residing in a skilled nursing center at any one time?

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You are correct! It is estimated that 55% of this age group are impaired or require some form of long term care.

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4. How much do you believe staying in a private room in a nursing home in Florida would cost, if you had to pay the entire cost yourself?  The answer is based on a Florida average. 

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You are correct! The answer is $77,745 a year for a private room. The national annual cost for a semi-private room in a nursing home is roughly 69,350 per year.

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5. In addition to private long-term care insurance, which of the following would pay for a long-term stay (lasting three months or more) in a nursing home?

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You are correct! The answer is Medicaid: In addition to private long-term care insurance, Medicaid would pay for a long-term stay (lasting three months or more) in a nursing home.

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6. How much do you believe staying in an assisted living unit would cost, if you had to pay the entire cost yourself?  The answer is based on a Florida average.

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You are correct! The answer is $31,700 per year: The Florida average cost for a single unit in assisted living residence is roughly $31,700.

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Most people who need long-term care live in:
How much do you think it would cost for a four-hour home visit from an...
What percentage of American's age 85 and older are residing in a...
How much do you believe staying in a private room in a nursing home in...
In addition to private long-term care insurance, which of the...
How much do you believe staying in an assisted living unit would cost,...
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