Assisted Living Facilities in Diamond Bar, California

CaringScore for Diamond Bar, CA

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 Diamond Bar 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 Diamond Bar.

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, Diamond Bar 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 Diamond Bar. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Diamond Bar, CA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Diamond Bar, 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 Diamond Bar 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 5.5, Diamond Bar is on par with the national 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 213.2 physicians per capita, Diamond Bar closely matches the national average. Diamond Bar trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 15.4 percent, with 1.1, and scores 12.3 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 17.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Diamond Bar is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Diamond Bar -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 98.8 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Diamond Bar's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Diamond Bar, CA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	213.2	220.5
Geriatricians	1.1	1.3
Cardiologists	6.8	7.7
Oncologists	3	3.5
Orthopedists	6.2	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Diamond Bar, CA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Diamond Bar, 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 Diamond Bar is based on data such as the average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 3.4, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Diamond Bar are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Diamond Bar is $3,500 , which is 7.3 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Diamond Bar indexes at 52.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 166.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Diamond Bar, CA
Aggregate Index	152
Healthcare Index	108
Housing Index	266
Food Index	108
Utilities Index	109
Transportation Index	111

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Diamond Bar, CA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Diamond Bar. 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 Diamond Bar is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.7, Diamond Bar rates above 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 286 days each year in Diamond Bar, 39.5 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 38°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Diamond Bar 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 index in Diamond Bar is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $86,768 per year, the population of Diamond Bar earns a better than average median household income. Diamond Bar has an unemployment rate of 8.70 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 11.14 percent of the population in Diamond Bar is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 15.3 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Diamond Bar	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.3	136.1
Libraries	2.5	18.8
Places of Worship	42.5	220.5
Public Transit	2892.9	110.4
Grocery Stores	77.1	97.7
Pharmacies	6.9	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65