Adult Day Care Services in Ozark, Missouri

CaringScore for Ozark, MO

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 Ozark 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 Ozark.

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 5.2, Ozark 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 Ozark. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Ozark, MO

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Ozark, 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 Ozark 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 5.1, Ozark 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 124.2 physicians per capita, Ozark trails the national average by 43.7 percent. Ozark trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 61.5 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 7.5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Ozark is 77.7 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Ozark -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Ozark's environmental health -- is 47.3 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Ozark, MO	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	124.2	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	2.5	7.7
Oncologists	2.5	3.5
Orthopedists	2.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Ozark, MO

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

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Ozark is $1,573 , which is 21.0 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Ozark indexes at 10.0 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	Ozark, MO
Aggregate Index	90
Healthcare Index	94
Housing Index	80
Food Index	93
Utilities Index	82
Transportation Index	100

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Ozark, MO

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Ozark. 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 Ozark is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5, Ozark 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 209 days each year in Ozark, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 20°F in January, winters in Ozark tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 88°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Ozark 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 $46,149 per year, the population of Ozark earns a lower than average median household income. Ozark has an unemployment rate of 8.40 percent, roughly 7.7 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.40 percent of the population in Ozark is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 13.4 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Ozark	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	3.9	18.8
Places of Worship	121.6	220.5
Public Transit	29.3	110.4
Grocery Stores	103.9	97.7
Pharmacies	39	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65