Assisted Living Facilities in Inverness, Florida

CaringScore for Inverness, FL

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 Inverness 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 Inverness.

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 6.3, Inverness rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Inverness, FL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Inverness, 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 Inverness 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 6.4, Inverness rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 178 physicians per capita, Inverness trails the national average by 19.3 percent. Inverness trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 46.2 percent, with 0.7, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 21.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Inverness is 77.1 years -- 1.0 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Inverness -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 2.4 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Inverness's environmental health -- is 45.5 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Inverness, FL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	178	220.5
Geriatricians	0.7	1.3
Cardiologists	10.3	7.7
Oncologists	4.8	3.5
Orthopedists	5.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Inverness, FL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Inverness, 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 Inverness 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 6.5, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Inverness are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Inverness is $2,824 , which is 13.4 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Inverness indexes at 9.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 98 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 35.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Inverness, FL
Aggregate Index	91
Healthcare Index	98
Housing Index	65
Food Index	107
Utilities Index	97
Transportation Index	103

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Inverness, FL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Inverness. 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 Inverness is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.6, Inverness 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 246 days each year in Inverness, 20.0 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 45°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Inverness than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 92°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Inverness is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $30,975 per year, the population of Inverness earns a lower than average median household income. Inverness has an unemployment rate of 11.60 percent, roughly 27.5 percent higher than the national average. And about 36.04 percent of the population in Inverness is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 173.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Inverness	Nat'l Avg
Parks	38.7	136.1
Libraries	3.5	18.8
Places of Worship	81.3	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	359.7	97.7
Pharmacies	96.9	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65