Saturday 3 February 2024

Aurora Residential Care Budget as of February 2024

 

Aurora residential care cost per month 2024

 

Monthly budget of Anke & Markus – requirements for being accommodated full-time in the Aurora Special Care Centre Residence are as follows:  

 

Aurora Residential Care Anke & Markus (monthly total cost)

 

R25 000.00

(full board & lodging)

Clothing and toiletries

±

R500.00

 

Disposable nappies

±

R2 906.00

 

Medical aid: Hospital Plan (A & M’s portion).

Dental and medical appliances

 

 

±

R4 678.00

 

R1 500.00

 

 

Per month (saving towards replacements)

Pharmacy (co-payments non-PMBs)

±

R1 000.00

Per month

SUBTOTAL:

 

R35 584.00

per month

TOTAL:  R35 584.00 x 12 =

 

R427 008.00

per annum

 

*Excluded from above budget:

 

We are on a hospital plan. Medical expenses for ourselves and Anke and Markus (everything that takes place outside of a hospital stay) are for our own account. Hospital plans pay for in hospital services plus (required by law) certain listed/permitted ‘prescribed minimum benefits’ (PMBs) such as chronic medicine according to a list of some 27 conditions. Hospital plans do not pay for visits or other services provided by doctors, optometrists, physiotherapists.