Adult Day Care Services in Smyrna, Tennessee

CaringScore for Smyrna, TN

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 Smyrna 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 Smyrna.

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 5.3, Smyrna 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 Smyrna. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Smyrna, TN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna 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 5.3, Smyrna 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 141.2 physicians per capita, Smyrna trails the national average by 36.0 percent. Smyrna trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 15.4 percent, with 1.1, and scores 39.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 11.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Smyrna is 77.4 years -- 0.6 percent lower than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Smyrna is 77.4 years -- 0.6 percent lower than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Smyrna's environmental health -- is 45.5 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Smyrna, TN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	141.2	220.5
Geriatricians	1.1	1.3
Cardiologists	4.6	7.7
Oncologists	1.1	3.5
Orthopedists	5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Smyrna, TN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna is based on data such as the average monthly cost of adult day care services in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 6.6, the costs associated with adult day care services in Smyrna are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Smyrna is $1,300 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Smyrna indexes at 8.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 9.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 12.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Smyrna, TN
Aggregate Index	92
Healthcare Index	91
Housing Index	88
Food Index	95
Utilities Index	85
Transportation Index	95

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Smyrna, TN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Smyrna. 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 Smyrna is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.5, Smyrna 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 211 days each year in Smyrna, 2.9 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 27°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Smyrna than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 90°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Smyrna is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $49,854 per year, the population of Smyrna earns a median household income on par with the national average. Smyrna has an unemployment rate of 9.10 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 8.31 percent of the population in Smyrna is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 36.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Smyrna	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	1.7	136.1
Libraries	2.4	18.8
Places of Worship	116.5	220.5
Public Transit	104.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	81	97.7
Pharmacies	13.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65