Adult Day Care Services in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

CaringScore for Cedar Rapids, IA

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 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids.

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 6.2, Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Cedar Rapids, IA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids 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 6.5, Cedar Rapids 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. At just 176 physicians per capita, Cedar Rapids trails the national average by 20.2 percent. Cedar Rapids trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 18.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Cedar Rapids is 79.6 years -- 2.2 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Cedar Rapids is 79.6 years -- 2.2 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Cedar Rapids's environmental health -- is 21.8 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Cedar Rapids, IA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	176	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	8.5	7.7
Oncologists	3.3	3.5
Orthopedists	7.1	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Cedar Rapids, IA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids 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 6.9, the costs associated with adult day care services in Cedar Rapids are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Cedar Rapids is $1,127 , which is 13.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Cedar Rapids indexes at 9.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 9.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 26.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Cedar Rapids, IA
Aggregate Index	91
Healthcare Index	91
Housing Index	74
Food Index	95
Utilities Index	106
Transportation Index	95

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Cedar Rapids, IA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Cedar Rapids. 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 Cedar Rapids is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.7, Cedar Rapids is on par with the national 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 193 days each year in Cedar Rapids, 5.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 12°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Cedar Rapids than in other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 86°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Cedar Rapids is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $49,627 per year, the population of Cedar Rapids earns a median household income on par with the national average. Cedar Rapids has an unemployment rate of 6.50 percent, roughly 28.6 percent lower than the national average. And about 13.51 percent of the population in Cedar Rapids is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Cedar Rapids	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	11	136.1
Libraries	5.7	18.8
Places of Worship	88.2	220.5
Public Transit	250	110.4
Grocery Stores	78.9	97.7
Pharmacies	20.1	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65