Adult Day Care Services in Racine County, Wisconsin

CaringScore for Racine County, WI

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 Racine 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 Racine.

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 4.8, Racine 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 Racine. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Racine County, WI

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Racine, 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 Racine 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 4.4, Racine 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 154.6 physicians per capita, Racine trails the national average by 29.9 percent. Racine trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 61.5 percent, with 0.5, and scores 45.6 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 10.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Racine is 78.2 years -- on par with the rest of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Racine is 78.2 years -- on par with the rest of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Racine's environmental health -- trails the national average by 45.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Racine County, WI	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	154.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0.5	1.3
Cardiologists	4.5	7.7
Oncologists	1	3.5
Orthopedists	4.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Racine County, WI

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Racine, 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 Racine 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 4.6, Racine is on par with the national average for adult day care services.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Racine is $1,535 , which is 18.1 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Racine is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 95 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Racine County, WI
Aggregate Index	96
Healthcare Index	108
Housing Index	95
Food Index	95
Utilities Index	100
Transportation Index	94

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Racine County, WI

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Racine. 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 Racine is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.6, Racine 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 190 days each year in Racine, 7.3 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 13°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Racine than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 81°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Racine 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 $54,960 per year, the population of Racine earns a median household income on par with the national average. Racine has an unemployment rate of 9.70 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 12.94 percent of the population in Racine 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	Racine	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	2.3	136.1
Libraries	3.1	18.8
Places of Worship	74.7	220.5
Public Transit	122.2	110.4
Grocery Stores	79.8	97.7
Pharmacies	13.8	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65