We found 154 assisted living facilities near Merrimack, NH. Read reviews, check ratings and pricing, get contact information, and learn about senior living options, amenities, and events offered by browsing the Merrimack assisted living providers listed below.
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Emeritus at Meadow LodgeNorth Chelmsford, MA 01863"Emeritus at Meadow Lodge offers compassionate assisted living in N. Chelmsford, MA. We offer bo..." moreSponsored Result
Emeritus at TewksburyTewksbury, MA 01876"I visited this facility in order to visit my mother who was staying there after having two stroke..." moreSponsored Result
Emeritus at Spruce WoodDurham, NH 03824"Emeritus at Spruce Wood offers compassionate assisted living in Durham, NH. We offer both tradi..." moreSponsored Result
The Gables At WinchesterWinchester, MA 01890"Located 10 miles outside of Boston, this facility offering independent and assisted living is rat..." moreSponsored Result
Brooksby VillagePeabody, MA 01960"Brooksby village is an assisted living facility located in Peabody, MA. Senior residents have the..." moreSponsored Result
Freedom Commons at Belmont HillBelmont, MA 02478"This place is great, my grandmother loves it here and has made many friends. It is even fun to vi..." moreSponsored Result
Emeritus at Cherry HillDanvers, MA 01923"Emeritus at Cherry Hill is an assisted living facility located in Danvers, MA. It is 10 minutes a..." moreSponsored Result
Woodbridge Assisted Living at Aviv Ce...Peabody, MA 01960"Woodbridge Assisted Living at Aviv Centers for Living is located in a woody and quiet neighborhoo..." moreSponsored Result
Emeritus at Farm PondFramingham, MA 01702"Emeritus at Farm Pond offers compassionate assisted living in Framingham, MA. We offer both tra..." moreSponsored Result
Dodge Park Rest HomeWorcester, MA 01606"It was clean and friendly. When you walk in, you don't have that feeling that you are in a typica..." moreSponsored Result
Emeritus at Wilson MountainDedham, MA 02026"This facility offers assisted living and no additional kinds of care, although there is a separat..." moreSponsored Result
Fox Hill Village Assisted Living ProgramWestwood, MA 02090"It is the intent of the Assisted Care Department and Fox Hill Village to provide the highest qu..." more -
Ledgewood Bay Assisted Living & Memor...Milford, NH 03055"With spectacular views of the White Mountains, Ledgewood Bay Assisted Living & M" more
Nashua CrossingsNashua, NH 03062"Independence, personalized care and companionship. Assisted living at Nashua Cro" more
Greystone Farm at SalemSalem, NH 03079"Greystone Farm a Salem is a 65-apartment assisted living community offering both" more
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CaringScore for Merrimack, NH
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 Merrimack 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 Merrimack.
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, Merrimack 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 Merrimack. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Merrimack, NH
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Merrimack, 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 Merrimack 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 6.3, Merrimack 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 215.1 physicians per capita, Merrimack closely matches the national average. Merrimack scores 146.2 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3.2, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 20.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Merrimack is 79.4 years -- 1.9 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Merrimack -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 48.2 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Merrimack's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.
| Doctors Per Capita | Merrimack, NH | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians | 215.1 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 3.2 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 7.2 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 2.2 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 7.7 | 7 |
CostScore for Merrimack, NH
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Merrimack, 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 Merrimack 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 2.7, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Merrimack are generally more expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Merrimack is $5,383 , which is 65.1 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Merrimack indexes at 22.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 13.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 38.0 percent more expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | Merrimack, NH |
|---|---|
| Aggregate Index | 122 |
| Healthcare Index | 113 |
| Housing Index | 138 |
| Food Index | 102 |
| Utilities Index | 127 |
| Transportation Index | 102 |
LivabilityScore for Merrimack, NH
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Merrimack. 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 Merrimack is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.4, Merrimack 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 199 days each year in Merrimack, 2.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 12°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Merrimack than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Merrimack is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $89,024 per year, the population of Merrimack earns a better than average median household income. Merrimack has an unemployment rate of 4.50 percent, roughly 50.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 10.12 percent of the population in Merrimack is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 23.1 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | Merrimack | Nat'l Avg |
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| Parks | 1.3 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 7.4 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 49.6 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 85.2 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 80.3 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 11.5 | 13.8 |
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