Assisted Living Facilities in Redondo Beach, California

CaringScore for Redondo Beach, CA

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 Redondo Beach 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 Redondo Beach.

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 5.5, Redondo Beach 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 Redondo Beach. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Redondo Beach, CA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Redondo Beach, 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 Redondo Beach 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, Redondo Beach 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 seeking assisted living facilities. At 213.2 physicians per capita, Redondo Beach closely matches the national average. Redondo Beach trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 15.4 percent, with 1.1, and scores 12.3 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 17.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Redondo Beach is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Redondo Beach is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Redondo Beach's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Redondo Beach, CA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	213.2	220.5
Geriatricians	1.1	1.3
Cardiologists	6.8	7.7
Oncologists	3	3.5
Orthopedists	6.2	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Redondo Beach, CA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Redondo Beach, 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 Redondo Beach 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 3.4, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Redondo Beach are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Redondo Beach is $3,500 , which is 7.3 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Redondo Beach indexes at 85.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 284.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Redondo Beach, CA
Aggregate Index	185
Healthcare Index	108
Housing Index	384
Food Index	108
Utilities Index	109
Transportation Index	111

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Redondo Beach, CA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Redondo Beach. 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 Redondo Beach is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 8.3, Redondo Beach 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 280 days each year in Redondo Beach, 36.6 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 Redondo Beach than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 78°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Redondo Beach is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $89,800 per year, the population of Redondo Beach earns a better than average median household income. Redondo Beach has an unemployment rate of 6.50 percent, roughly 28.6 percent lower than the national average. And about 10.76 percent of the population in Redondo Beach is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 18.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Redondo Beach	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	1.3	136.1
Libraries	2.5	18.8
Places of Worship	42.5	220.5
Public Transit	2892.9	110.4
Grocery Stores	125.7	97.7
Pharmacies	13.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65