Adult Day Care Services in Rockville Centre, New York

CaringScore for Rockville Centre, NY

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 Rockville Centre 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 Rockville Centre.

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 6.7, Rockville Centre rates above average for those seeking adult day care services.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Rockville Centre, NY

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Rockville Centre, 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 Rockville Centre 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 9.9, Rockville Centre 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 529.6 physicians per capita, Rockville Centre scores 140.2 percent better than the national average. Rockville Centre scores 300.0 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 5.2, and scores 160.0 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 50.7. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Rockville Centre is 81.4 years -- 4.5 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Rockville Centre -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 55.4 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Rockville Centre's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Rockville Centre, NY	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	529.6	220.5
Geriatricians	5.2	1.3
Cardiologists	24.8	7.7
Oncologists	7.9	3.5
Orthopedists	12.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Rockville Centre, NY

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Rockville Centre, 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 Rockville Centre 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 2.5, the costs associated with adult day care services in Rockville Centre are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Rockville Centre is $1,605 , which is 23.5 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Rockville Centre indexes at 86.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 11.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 255.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Rockville Centre, NY
Aggregate Index	186
Healthcare Index	111
Housing Index	355
Food Index	122
Utilities Index	154
Transportation Index	113

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Rockville Centre, NY

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Rockville Centre. 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 Rockville Centre is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.6, Rockville Centre 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 170 days each year in Rockville Centre, 17.1 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 26°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Rockville Centre than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Rockville Centre is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $103,733 per year, the population of Rockville Centre earns a better than average median household income. Rockville Centre has an unemployment rate of 5.10 percent, roughly 44.0 percent lower than the national average. And about 16.63 percent of the population in Rockville Centre is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 26.4 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Rockville Centre	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.7	136.1
Libraries	5.2	18.8
Places of Worship	42	220.5
Public Transit	5195.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	74.5	97.7
Pharmacies	12.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65