Adult Day Care Services in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania

CaringScore for Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant.

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 5.8, Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Mount Pleasant, PA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant 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 5.5, Mount Pleasant 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, Mount Pleasant trails the national average by 24.8 percent. Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant is 78.4 years -- 0.6 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Mount Pleasant is 78.4 years -- 0.6 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Mount Pleasant's environmental health -- is 10.9 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant, PA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant 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 6.2, the costs associated with adult day care services in Mount Pleasant are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Mount Pleasant is $1,127 , which is 13.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Mount Pleasant indexes at 10.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 39.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Mount Pleasant, PA
Aggregate Index	90
Healthcare Index	97
Housing Index	61
Food Index	106
Utilities Index	99
Transportation Index	110

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Mount Pleasant, PA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Mount Pleasant. 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 Mount Pleasant is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.9, Mount Pleasant rates above 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 160 days each year in Mount Pleasant, 22.0 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 20°F in January, winters in Mount Pleasant tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Mount Pleasant 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 $41,649 per year, the population of Mount Pleasant earns a lower than average median household income. Mount Pleasant has an unemployment rate of 7.80 percent, roughly 14.3 percent lower than the national average. And about 25.94 percent of the population in Mount Pleasant is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 97.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Mount Pleasant	"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	204.3	97.7
Pharmacies	22.7	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65