{"id":1050,"date":"2016-11-15T07:43:16","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T07:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/template.assistinghands.com\/?page_id=1050"},"modified":"2025-12-22T21:23:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T21:23:19","slug":"how-to-pay-for-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/25\/michigan\/davisburg\/services\/how-to-pay-for-care\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Pay for Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols offset_small\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Nationwide in <strong data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"22\">2025<\/strong>, the average cost for <strong data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"70\">non-medical home care<\/strong> is approximately <strong data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"110\">$30 \u2013 $33 per hour<\/strong>, with state averages generally ranging from <strong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"185\">about $23 to $40+ per hour<\/strong>, depending on location and local labor costs. It should be noted that these figures reflect <strong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"334\">average rates charged by licensed home care agencies<\/strong>. Private individuals can often be retained to provide many of the same services at rates that are <strong data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"452\">20% \u2013 30% lower<\/strong> than agency costs. However, these independent caregivers are typically <strong data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"537\">uninsured<\/strong>, may <strong data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"583\">not undergo formal background checks<\/strong>, and often <strong data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"646\">cannot provide backup or replacement caregivers<\/strong> if they are unavailable to work on short notice.<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nationwide in 2025, the average cost for non-medical home care is approximately $30 \u2013 $33 per hour, with state averages generally ranging from about $23 to $40+ per hour, depending on location and local labor costs. It should be noted that these figures reflect average rates charged by licensed home care agencies. 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