Vermont home care costs among the nation's highest

According to Genworth's 2010 Cost of Care Survey, home care costs, as well as costs of most other long term care services, are higher in Vermont than they are nationally. The median annual rate for home care costs in Vermont is $48,048 statewide, 11 percent greater than the median annual rate of $43,472 nationally. Vermont, along with Delaware and Utah, is the 14th most expensive state for home care services. This is important to note given that a majority of Americans prefer to receive care in the home. 

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