Adult Day Care Services in Schererville, Indiana

CaringScore for Schererville, 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 Schererville 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 Schererville.

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, Schererville 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 Schererville. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Schererville, IN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Schererville, 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 Schererville 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 4.5, Schererville is on par with the national 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 187.4 physicians per capita, Schererville trails the national average by 15.0 percent. Schererville trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 38.5 percent, with 0.8, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 20.2. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Schererville is 75.7 years -- 2.8 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Schererville -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 81.9 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Schererville's environmental health -- trails the national average by 45.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Schererville, IN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	187.4	220.5
Geriatricians	0.8	1.3
Cardiologists	9.9	7.7
Oncologists	2.8	3.5
Orthopedists	6.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Schererville, IN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Schererville, 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 Schererville 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 4.9, Schererville is on par with the national average for adult day care services.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Schererville is $1,690 , which is 30.0 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Schererville is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 101 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Schererville, IN
Aggregate Index	96
Healthcare Index	97
Housing Index	101
Food Index	89
Utilities Index	90
Transportation Index	96

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Schererville, IN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Schererville. 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 Schererville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.2, Schererville 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 189 days each year in Schererville, 7.8 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 16°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Schererville than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 84°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Schererville is 75.0 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 $69,422 per year, the population of Schererville earns a better than average median household income. Schererville has an unemployment rate of 9.60 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 11.94 percent of the population in Schererville 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	Schererville	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.6	136.1
Libraries	7.7	18.8
Places of Worship	71.4	220.5
Public Transit	1334.5	110.4
Grocery Stores	60.9	97.7
Pharmacies	6.8	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65