Private Pay Long-Term Care Rates Current Nursing Facility Rate | Historical Nursing Facility Rates | Inflation Rate | Home Care Rates | Home & Community-Based Rates | Cost of Long-Term Care in CT Report | Nursing Facilities -- Current Private Pay Rates

Type of
Service
Average*
Daily Rate(1)
Average*
Annual Rate(2)
% Change
from
Previous
Year
Annual
% Change
Over Past
Five Years
Avg. Annual Inflation Rate
(1988 - 2023)
Skilled/Intermediate Combined $491 $179,300 + 2.9% +2.5% +4.6%
After 5% Partnership Discount** $467 $170,300
* Semi-private room rate.
** CT State law requires CT nursing facilities to provide, at a minimum, a 5% discount on the nursing facility rate to every person that owns a CT Partnership-approved long-term care insurance policy.  Actual (not rounded) figures were used to calculate the 5% discount. 


TOP of pageNursing Facilities -- Historical Private Pay Rates(2)
Average Semi-Private Room Rates in Connecticut
Year Daily
Rate
% Change from
Previous Year
Sept. 2019 $444.22 2.8%
Sept. 2020 $455.77 2.6%
Sept. 2021 $462.25 1.4%
Sept. 2022 $477.38 3.3% 
Sept. 2023
$491.16

2.9%

TOP of pageNursing Facilities -- Inflation Rate(1)
Semi-Private Room Rates in Connecticut

Years
Covered
Average Annual
Compound
Inflation Rate
1988 to 2023

4.6%

TOP of pageHome Health Services -- Private Pay Rates (3)

Type of
Service
Average
Charge
per Visit
Average
Charge per Hour
% Change
from
Previous
Year

Skilled Nursing Visit
 $180 (4)
   +18.1%
RN
  $137  +8.1%
LPN
 
 $126 
 +23.0%
Home Health Aide
   $40  +14.3%
Personal Care Attendant
   $33  +10.0%
Physical Therapy
 $196    +19.2%
Occupational Therapy
 $196    +19.6%
Speech Therapy
 $210    +21.5%


TOP of pageHome and Community-Based Services -- Private Pay Rates (5)

Type of
Service
Average
Charge
% Change
from
Previous
Year
Adult Day Care (Charge for full day)    $106   - 3.9%
Adult Day Care (Charge for half day)     $80     +20.0%
Chore Services (Charge per hour)     $31     +11.0%
Homemaker Services (Charge per hour)     $30    +7.1%
Companion Services (Charge per hour)     $29    +5.9%
Live-in Companion (Charge per day)    $354     +5.8%
Home-Delivered Meal (Single)     $10    - 7.2%
Home-Delivered Meal (Double)     $13    - 8.2%
2-Way Personal Emergency Response System (Installation fee)     $47       - 24.7%
2-Way Personal Emergency Response System (Monthly fee)     $37      - 24.7%

(1) Source: State of Connecticut, Office of Policy and Management, Survey of Nursing Facilities. Rates are effective as of September 30, 2023, and have been rounded to the nearest dollar.  Actual (unrounded) figures were used to calculate percentage change.
(2) Average annual nursing facility rates have been rounded to the nearest $100.00.
(3) Source: State of Connecticut, Office of Policy and Management. Average actual self-pay (private pay) home health charges have been rounded to the nearest dollar and reflect charges as of January 1, 2024.  Actual (unrounded) figures were used to calculate percentage change.
(4) Per-hour charge for RN and LPN is applied after 2 - 4 hours. Skilled Nursing Visit charges apply to RN and LPN visits lasting 2 hours or less.
(5) Source: State of Connecticut, Office of Policy and Management, Survey of Home and Community-Based Providers. Rates are effective as of January 1, 2024, and have been rounded to the nearest dollar.  Actual (unrounded) figures were used to calculate percentage change.

For more information contact:

OPM.CTPartnership@ct.gov
(860) 418-6318