The daily benefit suggested for today's costs is one hundred twenty five dollars per day in the South Florida area. Home Health Care costs in this area are from eighty dollars to one hundred thirty dollars per day, for custodial care, provided by an agency or an independent caregiver. Some policies permit Agency only care. Skilled Nursing Care, if required around the clock could cost as much as four to five hundred dollars per day. Most residences are not equipped to handle twenty-four hour skilled care needs.
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The average cost of a semi-private room in South Florida is one hundred twenty five dollars per day. Therefore the answer to your question is no. Home Health Care refers to the broad range of medical, rehabilitative, personal and social services provided to people who are recovering from injury or illness, or requiring assistance in performing the most essential daily activities, i.e. bathing, eating, toileting, dressing, transferring and continence. Home Health Care occurs in one home or the home of a friend or relative. Some insurance policies do not cover homemaking services and may be an out of pocket expense.