Adult Day Care Services in Bolivar, Missouri

CaringScore for Bolivar, MO

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 Bolivar 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 Bolivar.

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 5.1, Bolivar 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 Bolivar. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Bolivar, MO

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Bolivar, 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 Bolivar 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 5.4, Bolivar is on par with the national average for those seeking adult day care services.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 124.5 physicians per capita, Bolivar trails the national average by 43.5 percent. Bolivar trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 33.8 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 12.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Bolivar is 76.4 years -- 1.9 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Bolivar -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 7.2 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Bolivar's environmental health -- is 32.7 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Bolivar, MO	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	124.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	3.2	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	9.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Bolivar, MO

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Bolivar, 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 Bolivar is based on data such as the average monthly cost of adult day care services in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 5.7, the costs associated with adult day care services in Bolivar are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Bolivar is $1,573 , which is 21.0 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Bolivar indexes at 14.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 32.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Bolivar, MO
Aggregate Index	86
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	68
Food Index	91
Utilities Index	80
Transportation Index	97

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Bolivar, MO

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Bolivar. 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 Bolivar is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.7, Bolivar 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 214 days each year in Bolivar, 4.4 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 21°F in January, winters in Bolivar tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 90°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Bolivar is 75.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $33,177 per year, the population of Bolivar earns a lower than average median household income. Bolivar has an unemployment rate of 9.50 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 15.72 percent of the population in Bolivar is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 19.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Bolivar	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	6.5	18.8
Places of Worship	285.3	220.5
Public Transit	29.3	110.4
Grocery Stores	99.1	97.7
Pharmacies	45.1	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65