Do You Have Enough Money Saved for Retirement?

Saving Money for Retirement

Do you have enough money saved for retirement?  Start planning ahead now by setting aside money for retirement and considering Long Term Care Insurance so that all of your assets are not depleted on Long Term Care, but on things you enjoy!

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the average costs in the U.S. (in 2009) are:

  • $198/day for a semi-private room in skilled nursing
  • $3,131/month for care in a Personal Care Home (for a one-bedroom unit)
  • $19/hour for Homemaker services
  • $21/hour for a Home Health Aid
  • $67/day for care in an Adult Day Health Care Center

Do you have enough saved to support these expenses at retirement?  Click here to see what you need to save for retirement.

2 Comments to “Do You Have Enough Money Saved for Retirement?”

  1. By CCRC Consulting, June 1, 2010 @ 4:55 am

    I had no idea that the social networking websites had so many discussions on senior living until I read this blog. When I actually visited FaceBook and twitter I found many posts on the same. It is a great thing that people are actually taking care and thinking about all of these concerns. However, it is saddening to see that senior living companies think that it is difficult to achieve publicity through social media. There are many things that can be done to achieve and spread awareness and the benefits of senior living homes. The internet has helped me find a great website http://www.rickstephan.com. Rick Stephan & Associates is a senior living and health care consultation company that has a special research and development department that keeps a check on all the latest updates and helps in the management of all the locations.

  2. By Jessica Pavelko, June 16, 2010 @ 3:38 pm

    Yes, I am familiar with Rick Stephan’s. Thank you for sharing the information. If there are other topics of interest you would like me to address in my blog, please do not hesitate to share your ideas.

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