Adult Day Care Services in Mission, Texas

CaringScore for Mission, TX

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 Mission 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 Mission.

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 6.7, Mission 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 Mission. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Mission, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Mission, 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 Mission 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 5.2, Mission is on par with the national 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 104.6 physicians per capita, Mission trails the national average by 52.6 percent. Mission trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 69.2 percent, with 0.4, and scores 54.4 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 8.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Mission is 80.7 years -- 3.6 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Mission -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Mission's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Mission, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	104.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0.4	1.3
Cardiologists	4.3	7.7
Oncologists	1.7	3.5
Orthopedists	2.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Mission, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Mission, 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 Mission 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 9.3, the costs associated with adult day care services in Mission are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Mission is $563 , which is 56.7 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Mission indexes at 22.0 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	Mission, TX
Aggregate Index	78
Healthcare Index	94
Housing Index	48
Food Index	81
Utilities Index	96
Transportation Index	98

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Mission, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Mission. 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 Mission is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.4, Mission 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 231 days each year in Mission, 12.7 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 48°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Mission than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 97°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Mission is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $39,309 per year, the population of Mission earns a lower than average median household income. Mission has an unemployment rate of 9.60 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 13.79 percent of the population in Mission 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	Mission	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.2	136.1
Libraries	1.9	18.8
Places of Worship	56.2	220.5
Public Transit	22.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	158.3	97.7
Pharmacies	29	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65