Adult Day Care Services in Monessen, Pennsylvania

CaringScore for Monessen, PA

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 Monessen 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 Monessen.

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 5.4, Monessen 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 Monessen. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Monessen, PA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Monessen, 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 Monessen 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 5.4, Monessen 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 165.9 physicians per capita, Monessen trails the national average by 24.8 percent. Monessen trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 38.5 percent, with 0.8, and scores 30.3 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 13.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Monessen is 78.4 years -- 0.6 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Monessen is 78.4 years -- 0.6 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Monessen's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Monessen, PA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	165.9	220.5
Geriatricians	0.8	1.3
Cardiologists	5.8	7.7
Oncologists	2.8	3.5
Orthopedists	4.2	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Monessen, PA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Monessen, 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 Monessen 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 6.4, the costs associated with adult day care services in Monessen are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Monessen is $1,127 , which is 13.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Monessen indexes at 15.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 58.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Monessen, PA
Aggregate Index	85
Healthcare Index	97
Housing Index	42
Food Index	106
Utilities Index	99
Transportation Index	110

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Monessen, PA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Monessen. 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 Monessen is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.8, Monessen 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 162 days each year in Monessen, 21.0 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 23°F in January, winters in Monessen tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 86°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Monessen is 125.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $33,078 per year, the population of Monessen earns a lower than average median household income. Monessen has an unemployment rate of 7.80 percent, roughly 14.3 percent lower than the national average. And about 29.67 percent of the population in Monessen is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 125.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Monessen	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	4.6	136.1
Libraries	6.7	18.8
Places of Worship	113.3	220.5
Public Transit	229.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	88.3	97.7
Pharmacies	50.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65