Adult Day Care Services in Mason, Michigan

CaringScore for Mason, 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 Mason 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 Mason.

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 6.4, Mason 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 Mason. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Mason, MI

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Mason, 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 Mason 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, Mason 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, Mason scores 50.9 percent better than the national average. Mason 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 Mason is 78.3 years -- 0.5 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Mason is 78.3 years -- 0.5 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Mason's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Mason, 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 Mason, MI

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Mason, 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 Mason 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 5.4, Mason is on par with the national average for adult day care services.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Mason is $1,506 , which is 15.8 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Mason indexes at 9.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 20.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Mason, MI
Aggregate Index	91
Healthcare Index	94
Housing Index	80
Food Index	95
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	98

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Mason, MI

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Mason. 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 Mason is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.2, Mason 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 177 days each year in Mason, 13.7 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 Mason 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 index in Mason is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $49,121 per year, the population of Mason earns a median household income on par with the national average. Mason has an unemployment rate of 9.10 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 14.22 percent of the population in Mason 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	Mason	"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	169.1	97.7
Pharmacies	52	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65