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CaringScore
CaringScore for Providence, UT
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 Providence 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 Providence.
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, Providence 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 Providence. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Providence, UT
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Providence, 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 Providence 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, Providence 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. At just 153.1 physicians per capita, Providence trails the national average by 30.6 percent. Providence trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 42.6 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 11.2. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Providence is 80.3 years -- 3.1 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Providence -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 38.6 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Providence's environmental health -- trails the national average by 14.5 percent.
| Doctors Per Capita | Providence, UT | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians | 153.1 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 0 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 1.7 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 0.9 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 8.6 | 7 |
CostScore for Providence, UT
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Providence, 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 Providence 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 7.3, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Providence are generally less expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Providence is $2,623 , which is 19.6 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Providence is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 110 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.
| Cost of Living | Providence, UT |
|---|---|
| Aggregate Index | 97 |
| Healthcare Index | 97 |
| Housing Index | 110 |
| Food Index | 96 |
| Utilities Index | 74 |
| Transportation Index | 99 |
LivabilityScore for Providence, UT
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Providence. 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 Providence is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.1, Providence 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 219 days each year in Providence, 6.8 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 16°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Providence than in other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 87°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Providence 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 $66,428 per year, the population of Providence earns a better than average median household income. Providence has an unemployment rate of 5.50 percent, roughly 39.6 percent lower than the national average. And about 8.58 percent of the population in Providence is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 34.8 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | Providence | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Parks | 0.9 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 8.1 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 274.6 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 127.3 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 91.7 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 15.3 | 13.8 |
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