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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 21, 2025

5 min

How much does elderly care cost per hour in California?

According to a 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the average hourly rate for a home care aide in California is approximately $33 to $38 per hour. Understanding **how much does elderly care cost per hour in California?** is crucial for families planning for the future, but several factors can influence the final price.

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Oct 18, 2025

4 min

How much does it cost for someone to sit with the elderly?

According to the Alzheimer's Association, seven out of ten Americans over age 65 will need some form of long-term care, highlighting the immense need for support. For many families, this starts with companion care, leading to the crucial question: how much does it cost for someone to sit with the elderly? The answer depends heavily on your location, the services required, and how you hire the caregiver.

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Oct 17, 2025

5 min

How much is a week of respite care? A comprehensive cost guide for caregivers

According to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the cost of respite care varies significantly based on service and location. Understanding **how much is a week of respite care** is a crucial first step for caregivers planning a much-needed break from their duties.

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