Assisted Living Facilities in Coeur D Alene, Idaho

CaringScore for Coeur D Alene, ID

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 Coeur D Alene 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 Coeur D Alene.

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 5.5, Coeur D Alene is on par with the national average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Coeur D Alene, ID

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Coeur D Alene, 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 Coeur D Alene 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 6.5, Coeur D Alene rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking assisted living facilities. At 218.3 physicians per capita, Coeur D Alene closely matches the national average. Coeur D Alene trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 46.2 percent, with 0.7, and scores 13.3 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 16.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Coeur D Alene is 79.7 years -- 2.3 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Coeur D Alene -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Coeur D Alene's environmental health -- trails the national average by 12.7 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Coeur D Alene, ID	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	218.3	220.5
Geriatricians	0.7	1.3
Cardiologists	7	7.7
Oncologists	1.4	3.5
Orthopedists	7.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Coeur D Alene, ID

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Coeur D Alene, 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 Coeur D Alene 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 5.8, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Coeur D Alene are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Coeur D Alene is $3,325 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Coeur D Alene is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 110 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Coeur D Alene, ID
Aggregate Index	100
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	110
Food Index	101
Utilities Index	90
Transportation Index	92

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Coeur D Alene, ID

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Coeur D Alene. 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 Coeur D Alene is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.3, Coeur D Alene 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 174 days each year in Coeur D Alene, 15.1 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 21°F in January, winters in Coeur D Alene tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 80°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Coeur D Alene is 75.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $40,474 per year, the population of Coeur D Alene earns a lower than average median household income. Coeur D Alene has an unemployment rate of 12.30 percent, roughly 35.2 percent higher than the national average. And about 16.10 percent of the population in Coeur D Alene is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 22.3 percent.

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Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Coeur D Alene	Nat'l Avg
Parks	5.5	136.1
Libraries	5.7	18.8
Places of Worship	69.9	220.5
Public Transit	5	110.4
Grocery Stores	0	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65