Courtesy of Natalie Tucker; Courtesy of Jacob Watson; Amanda Goh/BI; Courtesy of Tyler End Five figures a month. That's how much elder care in the US can cost. As the boomer generation ages, many families are grappling with the question of how to pay for the care their loved ones need. Roughly 70% of Americans who reach age 65 need long-term care during their remaining years, according to the US Department of Health and Human Services. The costs are steep: The average cost of home care in the U