Adult Day Care Services in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey

CaringScore for Atlantic Highlands, 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 Atlantic Highlands 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 Atlantic Highlands.

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 5.7, Atlantic Highlands rates above average for those seeking adult day care services.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Atlantic Highlands. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Atlantic Highlands, NJ

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Atlantic Highlands, 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 Atlantic Highlands 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, Atlantic Highlands 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, Atlantic Highlands scores 45.4 percent better than the national average. Atlantic Highlands 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 Atlantic Highlands is 79.5 years -- 2.1 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Atlantic Highlands -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 86.7 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Atlantic Highlands's environmental health -- trails the national average by 70.9 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Atlantic Highlands, 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

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Atlantic Highlands, NJ

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Atlantic Highlands, 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 Atlantic Highlands 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 2.1, the costs associated with adult day care services in Atlantic Highlands are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Atlantic Highlands is $1,874 , which is 44.2 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Atlantic Highlands indexes at 44.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 11.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 123.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Atlantic Highlands, NJ
Aggregate Index	144
Healthcare Index	111
Housing Index	223
Food Index	109
Utilities Index	128
Transportation Index	101

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Atlantic Highlands, NJ

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Atlantic Highlands. 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 Atlantic Highlands is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 8.4, Atlantic Highlands rates above 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 206 days each year in Atlantic Highlands, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 25°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Atlantic Highlands 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 Atlantic Highlands is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $84,118 per year, the population of Atlantic Highlands earns a better than average median household income. Atlantic Highlands has an unemployment rate of 8.60 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 15.15 percent of the population in Atlantic Highlands is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 15.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Atlantic Highlands	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	110.6	97.7
Pharmacies	22.1	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65