Assisted Living Facilities in PEMBROKE PARK, Florida

CaringScore for PEMBROKE PARK, 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 PEMBROKE PARK 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 PEMBROKE PARK.

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, PEMBROKE PARK 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 PEMBROKE PARK. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for PEMBROKE PARK, FL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in PEMBROKE PARK, 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 PEMBROKE PARK 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, PEMBROKE PARK 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 232 physicians per capita, PEMBROKE PARK closely matches the national average. PEMBROKE PARK scores 38.5 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.8, and scores 27.7 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 24.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in PEMBROKE PARK is 79.3 years -- 1.8 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in PEMBROKE PARK -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of PEMBROKE PARK's environmental health -- trails the national average by 9.1 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	PEMBROKE PARK, FL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	232	220.5
Geriatricians	1.8	1.3
Cardiologists	10.8	7.7
Oncologists	3.7	3.5
Orthopedists	8.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for PEMBROKE PARK, FL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in PEMBROKE PARK, 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 PEMBROKE PARK 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 7.4, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in PEMBROKE PARK are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in PEMBROKE PARK is $2,250 , which is 31.0 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for PEMBROKE PARK indexes at 9.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 44.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	PEMBROKE PARK, FL
Aggregate Index	91
Healthcare Index	97
Housing Index	56
Food Index	112
Utilities Index	93
Transportation Index	111

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for PEMBROKE PARK, FL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in PEMBROKE PARK. 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 PEMBROKE PARK is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.5, PEMBROKE PARK rates below 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 251 days each year in PEMBROKE PARK, 22.4 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 58°F in January, winters tend to be milder in PEMBROKE PARK than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 90°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in PEMBROKE PARK is 125.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 150.0 percent higher than average. At $26,633 per year, the population of PEMBROKE PARK earns a lower than average median household income. PEMBROKE PARK has an unemployment rate of 9.30 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 10.84 percent of the population in PEMBROKE PARK is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 17.6 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	PEMBROKE PARK	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.5	136.1
Libraries	2.4	18.8
Places of Worship	35.9	220.5
Public Transit	616.3	110.4
Grocery Stores	14.4	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65