Adult Day Care Services in Huntingtown, Maryland

CaringScore for Huntingtown, MD

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 Huntingtown 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 Huntingtown.

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 4.8, Huntingtown 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 Huntingtown. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Huntingtown, MD

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Huntingtown, 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 Huntingtown 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 6.1, Huntingtown 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 143.5 physicians per capita, Huntingtown trails the national average by 34.9 percent. Huntingtown 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 18.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Huntingtown is 77.4 years -- 0.6 percent lower than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Huntingtown is 77.4 years -- 0.6 percent lower than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Huntingtown's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Huntingtown, MD	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	143.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	6.7	7.7
Oncologists	4.4	3.5
Orthopedists	7.8	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Huntingtown, MD

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Huntingtown, 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 Huntingtown 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 2.9, the costs associated with adult day care services in Huntingtown are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Huntingtown is $1,801 , which is 38.5 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Huntingtown indexes at 41.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 100 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 139.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Huntingtown, MD
Aggregate Index	141
Healthcare Index	100
Housing Index	239
Food Index	109
Utilities Index	103
Transportation Index	109

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Huntingtown, MD

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Huntingtown. 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 Huntingtown is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.5, Huntingtown 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 205 days each year in Huntingtown, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 26°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Huntingtown than in other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 87°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Huntingtown is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $116,969 per year, the population of Huntingtown earns a better than average median household income. Huntingtown has an unemployment rate of 5.70 percent, roughly 37.4 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.09 percent of the population in Huntingtown is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 15.7 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Huntingtown	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	5.2	136.1
Libraries	4.5	18.8
Places of Worship	67.1	220.5
Public Transit	1470.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	67.3	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65