Adult Day Care Services in Newington, Connecticut

CaringScore for Newington, CT

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 Newington 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 Newington.

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 5.5, Newington 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 Newington. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Newington, CT

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Newington, 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 Newington 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 7.3, Newington 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 291.3 physicians per capita, Newington scores 32.1 percent better than the national average. Newington scores 115.4 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 2.8, and scores 63.1 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 31.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Newington is 79.2 years -- 1.7 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Newington -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 78.3 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Newington's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Newington, CT	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	291.3	220.5
Geriatricians	2.8	1.3
Cardiologists	13.6	7.7
Oncologists	5.8	3.5
Orthopedists	9.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Newington, CT

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Newington, 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 Newington 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 2.9, the costs associated with adult day care services in Newington are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Newington is $1,690 , which is 30.0 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Newington indexes at 23.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 37.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Newington, CT
Aggregate Index	123
Healthcare Index	108
Housing Index	137
Food Index	122
Utilities Index	119
Transportation Index	111

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Newington, CT

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Newington. 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 Newington is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.2, Newington 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 187 days each year in Newington, 8.8 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 18°F in January, winters in Newington 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 Newington is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $72,192 per year, the population of Newington earns a better than average median household income. Newington has an unemployment rate of 8.20 percent, roughly 9.9 percent lower than the national average. And about 19.17 percent of the population in Newington is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 45.7 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Newington	Nat'l Avg
Parks	3.4	136.1
Libraries	6.7	18.8
Places of Worship	55.2	220.5
Public Transit	149	110.4
Grocery Stores	91.2	97.7
Pharmacies	20.3	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65