Adult Day Care Services in Gresham, Oregon

CaringScore for Gresham, OR

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 Gresham 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 Gresham.

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, Gresham 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 Gresham. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Gresham, OR

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Gresham, 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 Gresham 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 8.2, Gresham 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 389.9 physicians per capita, Gresham scores 76.8 percent better than the national average. Gresham scores 192.3 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3.8, and scores 69.7 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 33.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Gresham is 77.8 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Gresham -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 18.1 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Gresham's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Gresham, OR	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	389.9	220.5
Geriatricians	3.8	1.3
Cardiologists	10.4	7.7
Oncologists	8.1	3.5
Orthopedists	10.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Gresham, OR

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Gresham, 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 Gresham 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 2.8, the costs associated with adult day care services in Gresham are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Gresham is $1,950 , which is 50.0 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Gresham indexes at 15.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 15.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 37.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Gresham, OR
Aggregate Index	115
Healthcare Index	115
Housing Index	137
Food Index	108
Utilities Index	92
Transportation Index	113

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Gresham, OR

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Gresham. 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 Gresham is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.3, Gresham 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 144 days each year in Gresham, 29.8 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 34°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Gresham than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 82°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Gresham is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $52,471 per year, the population of Gresham earns a median household income on par with the national average. Gresham has an unemployment rate of 10.10 percent, roughly 11.0 percent higher than the national average. And about 10.80 percent of the population in Gresham is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 17.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Gresham	Nat'l Avg
Parks	3.3	136.1
Libraries	2.4	18.8
Places of Worship	71.2	220.5
Public Transit	281.1	110.4
Grocery Stores	60.4	97.7
Pharmacies	8.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65