Adult Day Care Services in WANAMASSA, New Jersey

CaringScore for WANAMASSA, NJ

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 WANAMASSA 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 WANAMASSA.

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 5.1, WANAMASSA 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 WANAMASSA. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for WANAMASSA, NJ

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in WANAMASSA, 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 WANAMASSA 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 7.1, WANAMASSA 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 320.7 physicians per capita, WANAMASSA scores 45.4 percent better than the national average. WANAMASSA scores 153.8 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3.3, and scores 64.6 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 32.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in WANAMASSA is 79.5 years -- 2.1 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in WANAMASSA -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 86.7 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of WANAMASSA's environmental health -- trails the national average by 70.9 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	WANAMASSA, NJ	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	320.7	220.5
Geriatricians	3.3	1.3
Cardiologists	12.2	7.7
Oncologists	5.9	3.5
Orthopedists	10.8	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for WANAMASSA, NJ

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in WANAMASSA, 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 WANAMASSA 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 2.1, the costs associated with adult day care services in WANAMASSA are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in WANAMASSA is $1,874 , which is 44.2 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for WANAMASSA indexes at 35.0 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 89.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	WANAMASSA, NJ
Aggregate Index	135
Healthcare Index	111
Housing Index	189
Food Index	109
Utilities Index	128
Transportation Index	101

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for WANAMASSA, NJ

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in WANAMASSA. 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 WANAMASSA is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.2, WANAMASSA 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 208 days each year in WANAMASSA, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 24°F in January, winters tend to be milder in WANAMASSA 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 WANAMASSA is 25.0 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 $80,425 per year, the population of WANAMASSA earns a better than average median household income. WANAMASSA has an unemployment rate of 8.60 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 13.40 percent of the population in WANAMASSA 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	WANAMASSA	Nat'l Avg
Parks	3.3	136.1
Libraries	6.2	18.8
Places of Worship	49.6	220.5
Public Transit	5195.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	0	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65