Assisted Living Facilities in Fall River Mills, California

CaringScore for Fall River Mills, 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 Fall River Mills 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 Fall River Mills.

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, Fall River Mills 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 Fall River Mills. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Fall River Mills, CA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Fall River Mills, 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 Fall River Mills 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, Fall River Mills 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 225.8 physicians per capita, Fall River Mills closely matches the national average. Fall River Mills trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 61.5 percent, with 0.5, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 20.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Fall River Mills is 76.6 years -- 1.7 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Fall River Mills -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 18.1 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Fall River Mills's environmental health -- trails the national average by 21.8 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Fall River Mills, CA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	225.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0.5	1.3
Cardiologists	6.6	7.7
Oncologists	3.8	3.5
Orthopedists	9.8	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Fall River Mills, CA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Fall River Mills, 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 Fall River Mills 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 4, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Fall River Mills are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Fall River Mills is $3,750 , which is 15.0 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Fall River Mills is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 14.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Fall River Mills, CA
Aggregate Index	101
Healthcare Index	106
Housing Index	86
Food Index	108
Utilities Index	107
Transportation Index	110

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Fall River Mills, CA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Fall River Mills. 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 Fall River Mills is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.8, Fall River Mills 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 248 days each year in Fall River Mills, 21.0 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 22°F in January, winters in Fall River Mills tend to be similar to 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 Fall River Mills is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $35,402 per year, the population of Fall River Mills earns a lower than average median household income. Fall River Mills has an unemployment rate of 17.10 percent, roughly 87.9 percent higher than the national average. And about 14.83 percent of the population in Fall River Mills is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 12.7 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Fall River Mills	Nat'l Avg
Parks	9.1	136.1
Libraries	1.6	18.8
Places of Worship	77.8	220.5
Public Transit	28	110.4
Grocery Stores	448.4	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65