Assisted Living Facilities in Cambridge, Ohio

CaringScore for Cambridge, OH

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Cambridge 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 assisted living facilities in Cambridge.

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 4.3, Cambridge rates below average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Cambridge, OH

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Cambridge, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for assisted living facilities. The HealthScore for Cambridge 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, Cambridge rates below average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 140.5 physicians per capita, Cambridge trails the national average by 36.3 percent. Cambridge trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 74.4 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Cambridge is 76.5 years -- 1.8 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Cambridge -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 4.8 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Cambridge's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Cambridge, OH	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	140.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	2.5	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	2.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Cambridge, OH

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Cambridge, 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 assisted living facilities. The CostScore for Cambridge is based on data such as the average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 5.9, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Cambridge are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Cambridge is $3,332 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Cambridge indexes at 18.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 59.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Cambridge, OH
Aggregate Index	82
Healthcare Index	97
Housing Index	41
Food Index	98
Utilities Index	104
Transportation Index	98

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Cambridge, OH

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Cambridge. 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 assisted living facilities. The LivabilityScore for Cambridge is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 2.5, Cambridge rates below average for assisted living facilities.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for assisted living facilities. The sun shines an average of 165 days each year in Cambridge, 19.5 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 20°F in January, winters in Cambridge tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 85°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Cambridge is 50.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 150.0 percent higher than average. At $31,680 per year, the population of Cambridge earns a lower than average median household income. Cambridge has an unemployment rate of 11.10 percent, roughly 22.0 percent higher than the national average. And about 17.04 percent of the population in Cambridge is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 29.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Cambridge	Nat'l Avg
Parks	82.7	136.1
Libraries	9.9	18.8
Places of Worship	210.8	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	155.2	97.7
Pharmacies	45.6	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65