Adult Day Care Services in Richmond, Indiana

CaringScore for Richmond, IN

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 Richmond 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 Richmond.

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 5.4, Richmond 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 Richmond. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Richmond, IN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Richmond, 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 Richmond 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, Richmond 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 215.7 physicians per capita, Richmond closely matches the national average. Richmond scores about average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.5, and scores 82.1 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 35.5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Richmond is 76.6 years -- 1.7 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Richmond -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Richmond's environmental health -- trails the national average by 9.1 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Richmond, IN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	215.7	220.5
Geriatricians	1.5	1.3
Cardiologists	13.3	7.7
Oncologists	8.9	3.5
Orthopedists	11.9	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Richmond, IN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Richmond, 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 Richmond 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 5.3, Richmond is on par with the national average for adult day care services.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Richmond is $1,690 , which is 30.0 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Richmond indexes at 20.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 2.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 52.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Richmond, IN
Aggregate Index	80
Healthcare Index	98
Housing Index	48
Food Index	84
Utilities Index	96
Transportation Index	96

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Richmond, IN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Richmond. 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 Richmond is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 2.6, Richmond rates below 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 178 days each year in Richmond, 13.2 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 20°F in January, winters in Richmond tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 85°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Richmond is 50.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent higher than average. At $34,796 per year, the population of Richmond earns a lower than average median household income. Richmond has an unemployment rate of 11.10 percent, roughly 22.0 percent higher than the national average. And about 17.73 percent of the population in Richmond is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 34.7 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Richmond	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.7	136.1
Libraries	10.3	18.8
Places of Worship	164.6	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	87.5	97.7
Pharmacies	16.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65