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Long-Term Care Costs Increase in Tennessee, On Par With National Costs

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Genworth and CareScout's 2024 Cost of Care Survey reveals that long-term care costs in Tennessee have increased year-over-year, while remaining consistent with national averages. The survey indicates a continued upward trend in long-term care expenses across various care types nationally, with most increases outpacing inflation rates.

The primary factors driving these cost increases are inflation and labor costs. The survey data and resources are now available on CareScout.com/cost-of-care, featuring interactive tools to calculate median long-term care costs by region, state-level data comparisons, and access to CareScout's Quality Network of care providers.

The platform also offers comprehensive resources including aging care planning guides, information on funding long-term care services, and insights into person-centered care approaches.

Il sondaggio sui costi dell'assistenza 2024 di Genworth e CareScout rivela che i costi dell'assistenza a lungo termine nel Tennessee sono aumentati anno dopo anno, rimanendo però in linea con le medie nazionali. Il sondaggio indica una continua tendenza al rialzo delle spese per l'assistenza a lungo termine in vari tipi di assistenza a livello nazionale, con la maggior parte degli aumenti che supera i tassi di inflazione.

I principali fattori che guidano questi aumenti dei costi sono l'inflazione e i costi del lavoro. I dati e le risorse del sondaggio sono ora disponibili su CareScout.com/cost-of-care, che presenta strumenti interattivi per calcolare i costi mediani dell'assistenza a lungo termine per regione, confronti dei dati a livello statale e accesso alla Rete di Qualità di CareScout di fornitori di assistenza.

La piattaforma offre anche risorse complete, tra cui guide alla pianificazione dell'assistenza per gli anziani, informazioni sul finanziamento dei servizi di assistenza a lungo termine e approfondimenti sugli approcci alla cura centrati sulla persona.

La encuesta de costos de atención 2024 de Genworth y CareScout revela que los costos de atención a largo plazo en Tennessee han aumentado año tras año, manteniéndose consistentes con los promedios nacionales. La encuesta indica una tendencia al alza continua en los gastos de atención a largo plazo en varios tipos de atención a nivel nacional, con la mayoría de los aumentos superando las tasas de inflación.

Los principales factores que impulsan estos aumentos de costos son la inflación y los costos laborales. Los datos y recursos de la encuesta ya están disponibles en CareScout.com/cost-of-care, que cuenta con herramientas interactivas para calcular los costos medianos de atención a largo plazo por región, comparaciones de datos a nivel estatal y acceso a la Red de Calidad de CareScout de proveedores de atención.

La plataforma también ofrece recursos completos, incluidas guías de planificación de atención para personas mayores, información sobre financiamiento de servicios de atención a largo plazo y perspectivas sobre enfoques de atención centrados en la persona.

Genworth와 CareScout의 2024년 장기 요양 비용 조사에 따르면, 테네시의 장기 요양 비용이 매년 증가하고 있으며, 이는 국가 평균과 일치하고 있습니다. 이 조사는 다양한 요양 유형에 걸쳐 장기 요양 비용이 계속해서 상승하는 추세를 보이고 있으며, 대부분의 증가가 인플레이션율을 초과하고 있음을 나타냅니다.

이러한 비용 증가를 유도하는 주요 요인은 인플레이션과 인건비입니다. 조사 데이터와 자원은 이제 CareScout.com/cost-of-care에서 이용 가능하며, 지역별 장기 요양 비용의 중간값을 계산할 수 있는 인터랙티브 도구, 주별 데이터 비교 및 CareScout의 품질 네트워크 제공자에 대한 접근을 제공합니다.

이 플랫폼은 또한 노인 돌봄 계획 가이드, 장기 요양 서비스 자금 조달에 대한 정보, 개인 중심의 돌봄 접근 방식에 대한 통찰력을 포함한 종합적인 자원을 제공합니다.

Le sondage sur les coûts de soins 2024 de Genworth et CareScout révèle que les coûts des soins de longue durée dans le Tennessee ont augmenté d'une année sur l'autre, tout en restant conformes aux moyennes nationales. L'enquête indique une tendance à la hausse continue des dépenses de soins de longue durée dans divers types de soins à l'échelle nationale, la plupart des augmentations dépassant les taux d'inflation.

Les principaux facteurs à l'origine de ces augmentations de coûts sont l'inflation et les coûts de main-d'œuvre. Les données et ressources de l'enquête sont désormais disponibles sur CareScout.com/cost-of-care, avec des outils interactifs pour calculer les coûts médians des soins de longue durée par région, des comparaisons de données au niveau des États et un accès au Réseau de Qualité de CareScout des fournisseurs de soins.

La plateforme propose également des ressources complètes, y compris des guides de planification des soins pour les personnes âgées, des informations sur le financement des services de soins de longue durée et des idées sur les approches de soins centrées sur la personne.

Die Kostenumfrage 2024 von Genworth und CareScout zeigt, dass die Kosten für die Langzeitpflege in Tennessee von Jahr zu Jahr gestiegen sind, während sie im Einklang mit den nationalen Durchschnittswerten bleiben. Die Umfrage weist auf einen anhaltenden Anstieg der Langzeitpflegeausgaben in verschiedenen Pflegearten auf nationaler Ebene hin, wobei die meisten Anstiege die Inflationsraten übertreffen.

Die Hauptfaktoren, die diese Kostensteigerungen antreiben, sind Inflation und Arbeitskosten. Die Umfragedaten und Ressourcen sind jetzt auf CareScout.com/cost-of-care verfügbar, mit interaktiven Tools zur Berechnung der medianen Langzeitpflegekosten nach Region, staatlichen Datenvergleichen und Zugang zum Qualitätsnetzwerk von CareScout für Pflegeanbieter.

Die Plattform bietet auch umfassende Ressourcen, darunter Leitfäden zur Pflegeplanung für ältere Menschen, Informationen zur Finanzierung von Langzeitpflegediensten und Einblicke in personenzentrierte Pflegeansätze.

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  • Survey data now more accessible through interactive online platform
  • Launch of CareScout Quality Network for high-standard care providers
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  • Long-term care costs increasing faster than inflation
  • Rising labor costs pushing up care expenses

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The cost of long-term care services in Tennessee increased year-over-year, but remains on par with national costs, according to the 2024 Cost of Care Survey conducted by Genworth and CareScout.

“Genworth and CareScout are committed to helping our customers in Tennessee create person-centered plans for how they want to receive care as they age,” said Jamala Arland, President & CEO, Genworth U.S. Life Insurance. “That means integrating a person’s values, preferences, and goals into the care they receive. The Cost of Care Survey is a great resource for individuals starting to create a plan, who want to learn more about different care types and see how costs may grow over time.”

National 2024 Cost of Care Survey data showed a continued upward trajectory in long-term care costs across care types, with cost increases for most care types continuing to outpace inflation rates1. The top factors contributing to increased costs were inflation and labor costs. Here’s how the cost of care in Tennessee compares with national trends and the previous year:

Annual Median Cost of Long-Term Care for Tennessee

 

Tennessee

National

Care Category

2024 Annual Cost

Change Since 20236

State Rank (High/Low)7

2024 Annual Cost

Change Since 2023

Homemaker Services

$68,6402

-3%

39

$75,504

10%

Home Health Aide

$70,9282

-3%

40

$77,792

3%

Adult Day Care

$22,1003

n/a8

 

$26,000

n/a8

Assisted Living Communities1

$64,2904

9%

33

$70,800

10%

Nursing Home
Semi-Private Room

$109,5005

5%

28

$111,325

7%

Nursing Home
Private Room

$118,2605

6%

36

$127,750

9%

The Cost of Care Survey has a new home: www.CareScout.com/cost-of-care. CareScout, a Genworth company, has been part of the Cost of Care Survey since its first edition in 2004. Leveraging Genworth’s 50+ years of expertise in long-term care, CareScout is on a mission to help more families understand, find, and fund high-quality long-term care. On CareScout.com, you’ll find an array of resources including:

About the Cost of Care Survey
The annual Cost of Care Survey, one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind, contacted more than 140,000 long-term care providers nationwide to complete more than 15,000 surveys for nursing homes, assisted living communities, adult day health facilities and home care providers from July to December 2024. The survey collected rates for 2024 and includes 431 regions based on the Metropolitan Statistical Areas, defined by the Office of Management and Budget as a core area containing a substantial population nucleus, together with adjacent communities having a high degree of economic and social integration with that core. However, due to statistical variance, actual costs for long-term care services may differ from the projected cost based on ZIP Code or location.

About Genworth Financial
Genworth Financial, Inc. (“Genworth”) (NYSE: GNW) is a Fortune 500 company focused on empowering families to navigate the aging journey with confidence, now and in the future. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Genworth and its CareScout businesses provide guidance, products, and services that help people understand their caregiving options and fund their long-term care needs. Genworth is also the parent company and majority-owner of publicly traded Enact Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACT), a leading U.S. mortgage insurance provider.

About CareScout
CareScout helps older adults and their families navigate the aging journey and find quality care. Inspired by a mission to simplify and dignify the aging experience, we're building an integrated ecosystem of care and funding solutions. To learn more about CareScout, visit www.CareScout.com. CareScout, LLC (CareScout) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW).

1 “United States Inflation Rate” (https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/inflation-cpi), site accessed 02/09/25

Table Footnotes
1 Referred to as Residential Care facilities in California
2 Based on 44 hours per week for 52 weeks
3 Based on 5 days per week for 52 weeks
4 Based on 12 months of care, private, one bedroom
5 Based on 365 days of care
6 Based on 2023 and 2024 Annual Percentage Change
7 Ranking based on the highest to lowest cost per state for each care category
8 Adult Day Care is a less prevalent care type. As a result, we were not able to provide year-over-year change at this time.

Media Contact:

Ryan Clark

ryan.clark@genworth.com

Source: Genworth Financial, Inc.

FAQ

How much did long-term care costs increase in Tennessee for 2024?

The survey indicates costs increased year-over-year, though specific percentage increases were not disclosed in the release.

What are the main factors driving up long-term care costs in Tennessee?

The primary factors contributing to increased costs are inflation and labor costs.

Where can I find Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey data?

The survey data is available at CareScout.com/cost-of-care, featuring interactive tools and state-by-state comparisons.

How do Tennessee's long-term care costs compare to national averages?

Tennessee's long-term care costs remain on par with national costs, according to the 2024 survey.
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