Assisted Living Facilities in lyndhurst, Ohio

CaringScore for lyndhurst, 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 lyndhurst 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 lyndhurst.

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 6.5, lyndhurst 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 lyndhurst. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for lyndhurst, OH

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in lyndhurst, 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 lyndhurst 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 7.8, lyndhurst 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 389.1 physicians per capita, lyndhurst scores 76.5 percent better than the national average. lyndhurst scores 138.5 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3.1, and scores 103.1 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 39.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in lyndhurst is 77 years -- 1.2 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in lyndhurst -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 72.3 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of lyndhurst's environmental health -- trails the national average by 45.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	lyndhurst, OH	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	389.1	220.5
Geriatricians	3.1	1.3
Cardiologists	18.6	7.7
Oncologists	7.4	3.5
Orthopedists	10.6	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for lyndhurst, OH

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in lyndhurst, 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 lyndhurst 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 4.5, lyndhurst is on par with the national average for assisted living facilities.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in lyndhurst is $3,325 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for lyndhurst 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 index is 90 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	lyndhurst, OH
Aggregate Index	102
Healthcare Index	106
Housing Index	90
Food Index	111
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	101

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for lyndhurst, OH

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in lyndhurst. 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 lyndhurst is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.3, lyndhurst 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 164 days each year in lyndhurst, 20.0 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 19°F in January, winters in lyndhurst tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 82°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in lyndhurst is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $61,670 per year, the population of lyndhurst earns a better than average median household income. lyndhurst has an unemployment rate of 8.40 percent, roughly 7.7 percent lower than the national average. And about 25.29 percent of the population in lyndhurst is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 92.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	lyndhurst	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.3	136.1
Libraries	5.7	18.8
Places of Worship	55.6	220.5
Public Transit	173	110.4
Grocery Stores	29.6	97.7
Pharmacies	7.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65