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What Long-Term Care Costs in Utah
In Utah, long-term care is expensive: based on the CareScout (Genworth) Cost of Care Survey 2024, assisted living runs about $4,685 per month (roughly $56,220 a year), a home health aide about $86,944 a year, and a nursing-home private room about $127,750 a year. These are the costs a long-term care plan is built to absorb.
Utah cost of care (2024)
Assisted living: about $4,685/month (~$56,220/year). Home health aide: about $86,944/year. Homemaker / companion services: about $82,368/year. Nursing home, semi-private room: about $100,375/year. Nursing home, private room: about $127,750/year. Source: CareScout (Genworth) Cost of Care Survey 2024 — Utah · carescout.com/cost-of-care
Why these numbers drive the plan
A few years of care can cost several hundred thousand dollars. That's why we map these Utah figures against your savings and protection options — so a long stay doesn't unravel a lifetime of saving. See our full breakdown on the Utah cost-of-care page.
Questions, answered
How much does assisted living cost in Utah?
About $4,685 per month — roughly $56,220 a year — based on the CareScout (Genworth) Cost of Care Survey 2024 for Utah.
How much does a nursing home cost in Utah?
About $100,375 a year for a semi-private room and about $127,750 a year for a private room, per the CareScout (Genworth) Cost of Care Survey 2024 for Utah.
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