Adult Day Care Services in Lansing, Michigan

CaringScore for Lansing, MI

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 Lansing 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 Lansing.

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 6.1, Lansing 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 Lansing. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Lansing, MI

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Lansing, 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 Lansing 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 8.1, Lansing 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 332.8 physicians per capita, Lansing scores 50.9 percent better than the national average. Lansing trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 15.4 percent, with 1.1, and scores 44.1 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 28.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Lansing is 78.3 years -- 0.5 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Lansing -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 42.2 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Lansing's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Lansing, MI	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	332.8	220.5
Geriatricians	1.1	1.3
Cardiologists	11.2	7.7
Oncologists	3.6	3.5
Orthopedists	12.3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Lansing, MI

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Lansing, 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 Lansing 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 Lansing are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Lansing is $1,506 , which is 15.8 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Lansing indexes at 18.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 52.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Lansing, MI
Aggregate Index	82
Healthcare Index	94
Housing Index	48
Food Index	95
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	98

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Lansing, MI

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Lansing. 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 Lansing is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.3, Lansing 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 175 days each year in Lansing, 14.6 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 14°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Lansing 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 Lansing is 100.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $38,472 per year, the population of Lansing earns a lower than average median household income. Lansing has an unemployment rate of 12.20 percent, roughly 34.1 percent higher than the national average. And about 10.52 percent of the population in Lansing is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 20.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Lansing	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.8	136.1
Libraries	5.4	18.8
Places of Worship	76.6	220.5
Public Transit	131.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	112.2	97.7
Pharmacies	24.9	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65