Adult Day Care Services in Wellington, Florida

CaringScore for Wellington, FL

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 Wellington 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 Wellington.

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 5.8, Wellington 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 Wellington. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Wellington, FL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Wellington, 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 Wellington 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 7.4, Wellington 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 264 physicians per capita, Wellington scores 19.7 percent better than the national average. Wellington scores about average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.5, and scores 53.8 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 30. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Wellington is 80.4 years -- 3.2 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Wellington -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 10.8 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Wellington's environmental health -- trails the national average by 45.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Wellington, FL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	264	220.5
Geriatricians	1.5	1.3
Cardiologists	12.9	7.7
Oncologists	5.1	3.5
Orthopedists	10.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Wellington, FL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Wellington, 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 Wellington 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 4.7, Wellington is on par with the national average for adult day care services.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Wellington is $1,192 , which is 8.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Wellington indexes at 23.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 65.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Wellington, FL
Aggregate Index	123
Healthcare Index	106
Housing Index	165
Food Index	111
Utilities Index	95
Transportation Index	112

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Wellington, FL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Wellington. 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 Wellington is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.8, Wellington is on par with the national 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 230 days each year in Wellington, 12.2 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 52°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Wellington than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 91°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Wellington is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $85,513 per year, the population of Wellington earns a better than average median household income. Wellington has an unemployment rate of 8.10 percent, roughly 11.0 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.18 percent of the population in Wellington is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 15.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Wellington	Nat'l Avg
Parks	4	136.1
Libraries	2.5	18.8
Places of Worship	42.2	220.5
Public Transit	616.3	110.4
Grocery Stores	45.3	97.7
Pharmacies	1.8	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65