Adult Day Care Services in Peralta, New Mexico

CaringScore for Peralta, NM

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 Peralta 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 Peralta.

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 3.8, Peralta rates below average for those seeking adult day care services.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Peralta. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Peralta, NM

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Peralta, 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 Peralta 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 1.9, Peralta rates below 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 44.6 physicians per capita, Peralta trails the national average by 79.8 percent. Peralta trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 100.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 0. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Peralta is 76.4 years -- 1.9 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Peralta -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Peralta's environmental health -- trails the national average by 40.0 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Peralta, NM	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	44.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Peralta, NM

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Peralta, 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 Peralta 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 4.4, the costs associated with adult day care services in Peralta are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Peralta is $2,427 , which is 86.7 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Peralta indexes at 9.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 100 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 20.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Peralta, NM
Aggregate Index	91
Healthcare Index	100
Housing Index	80
Food Index	93
Utilities Index	95
Transportation Index	94

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Peralta, NM

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Peralta. 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 Peralta is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.1, Peralta 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 280 days each year in Peralta, 36.6 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 18°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Peralta than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 94°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Peralta 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 $43,691 per year, the population of Peralta earns a lower than average median household income. Peralta has an unemployment rate of 8.50 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 13.05 percent of the population in Peralta 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	Peralta	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.4	136.1
Libraries	5.5	18.8
Places of Worship	74.1	220.5
Public Transit	142.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	26.6	97.7
Pharmacies	53.1	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65