Adult Day Care Services in Rock Island, Illinois

CaringScore for Rock Island, IL

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 Rock Island 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 Rock Island.

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, Rock Island 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 Rock Island. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Rock Island, IL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Rock Island, 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 Rock Island 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 5.9, Rock Island 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. At just 166.4 physicians per capita, Rock Island trails the national average by 24.5 percent. Rock Island trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 12.8 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 17. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Rock Island is 78.4 years -- 0.6 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Rock Island is 78.4 years -- 0.6 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Rock Island's environmental health -- trails the national average by 18.2 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Rock Island, IL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	166.4	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	8.2	7.7
Oncologists	2	3.5
Orthopedists	6.8	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Rock Island, IL

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

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Rock Island is $1,513 , which is 16.4 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Rock Island indexes at 14.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 46.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Rock Island, IL
Aggregate Index	86
Healthcare Index	103
Housing Index	54
Food Index	100
Utilities Index	77
Transportation Index	107

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Rock Island, IL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Rock Island. 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 Rock Island is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.5, Rock Island 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 198 days each year in Rock Island, 3.4 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 Rock Island than in 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 Rock Island is 125.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent higher than average. At $41,900 per year, the population of Rock Island earns a lower than average median household income. Rock Island has an unemployment rate of 8.70 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 17.21 percent of the population in Rock Island is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 30.8 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Rock Island	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	0.8	136.1
Libraries	8.1	18.8
Places of Worship	95.7	220.5
Public Transit	249.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	63.2	97.7
Pharmacies	10.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65