In-home care costs in Vermont (2025)
The median non-medical caregiver rate in Vermont is $45 an hour — 29% above the national median of $35 — and homemaker services at 44 hours a week cost about $102,960 a year ($8,580 a month).
Median costs in Vermont (2025)
| Service | Median |
|---|---|
| Non-medical caregiver | $45/hour |
| Homemaker services (44 h/week) | $102,960 a year ($8,580/mo) |
| Adult day health care (5 days/week) | — a year (—/mo) |
Model the hours you actually need
| Hours per week | Annual cost at $45/hour |
|---|---|
| 8 hours | $18,720 |
| 20 hours | $46,800 |
| 30 hours | $70,200 |
| 44 hours | $102,960 |
What these figures cover
Private-pay medians for non-medical help at home — bathing, dressing, meals, mobility and companionship. Skilled nursing and therapy are covered separately by Medicare home health when you are homebound and a doctor orders them. Agency rates may be higher than direct-hire rates but include insurance and replacement cover.
Home health agencies in Vermont
Compare the local Medicare-certified agencies and their CMS ratings: all home health agencies in Vermont.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does home care cost in Vermont?
The 2025 CareScout survey median for a non-medical caregiver in Vermont is $45 per hour; at 44 hours a week that is about $102,960 a year.
How much is adult day care in Vermont?
The median adult day health care rate in Vermont is — a year (— a month) based on five days a week.
Does Medicare pay for home care in Vermont?
Medicare covers skilled, intermittent home health care when you are homebound and a doctor orders it - not non-medical custodial help. See the Medicare home health guide.
Written and maintained by the US Home Health data team · last reviewed 2026-10-24 · sources and methodology.