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CaringScore for Asbury Park, NJ
CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for adult day care services in Asbury Park was based on more than 50 factors in three key categories: health, cost, and livability. By compiling and analyzing this data, Caring.com is able to rate the quality of life you or a loved one might expect should you choose adult day care services in Asbury Park.
A CaringScore can range from 1 (worst) to 10 (best), and provides a quick way to compare cities, counties, and even specific zip codes. With a CaringScore of 4.7, Asbury Park is on par with the national average for those seeking adult day care services.
The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Asbury Park. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Asbury Park, NJ
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Asbury Park, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for adult day care services. The HealthScore for Asbury Park is based on the availability of healthcare resources, air and water quality, the overall health of the local population, and other key factors. With a HealthScore of 7.1, Asbury Park rates above average for those seeking adult day care services.
Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking adult day care services. At 320.7 physicians per capita, Asbury Park scores 45.4 percent better than the national average. Asbury Park scores 153.8 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3.3, and scores 64.6 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 32.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Asbury Park is 79.5 years -- 2.1 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Asbury Park -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 86.7 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Asbury Park's environmental health -- trails the national average by 70.9 percent.
| Doctors Per Capita | Asbury Park, NJ | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians | 320.7 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 12.2 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 5.9 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 10.8 | 7 |
CostScore for Asbury Park, NJ
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Asbury Park, rates the cost of living for older adults on a scale of 1 (more expensive) to 10 (less expensive). It's specifically tailored to people looking for adult day care services. The CostScore for Asbury Park is based on data such as the average monthly cost of adult day care services in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 2.6, the costs associated with adult day care services in Asbury Park are generally more expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Asbury Park is $1,874 , which is 44.2 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Asbury Park indexes at 11.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 11.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 105 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.
| Cost of Living | Asbury Park, NJ |
|---|---|
| Aggregate Index | 111 |
| Healthcare Index | 111 |
| Housing Index | 105 |
| Food Index | 109 |
| Utilities Index | 128 |
| Transportation Index | 101 |
LivabilityScore for Asbury Park, NJ
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Asbury Park. On a scale of 1 (less livable) to 10 (more livable), it's a rating of the quality of life in a region, specifically tailored to those looking for adult day care services. The LivabilityScore for Asbury Park is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.5, Asbury Park rates below average for adult day care services.
Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for adult day care services. The sun shines an average of 208 days each year in Asbury Park, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 24°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Asbury Park than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Asbury Park is 150.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $28,712 per year, the population of Asbury Park earns a lower than average median household income. Asbury Park has an unemployment rate of 8.60 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 11.11 percent of the population in Asbury Park is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 15.6 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | Asbury Park | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Parks | 3.3 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 6.2 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 49.6 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 5195.7 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 182 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 6.1 | 13.8 |
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