Assisted Living Facilities in Stanislaus County, California

CaringScore for Stanislaus County, 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 Stanislaus 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 Stanislaus.

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 4, Stanislaus rates below average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Stanislaus. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Stanislaus County, CA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Stanislaus, 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 Stanislaus 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 3.5, Stanislaus rates below average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 148.9 physicians per capita, Stanislaus trails the national average by 32.5 percent. Stanislaus trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 69.2 percent, with 0.4, and scores 33.8 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 12.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Stanislaus is 77.1 years -- 1.0 percent lower than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Stanislaus is 77.1 years -- 1.0 percent lower than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Stanislaus's environmental health -- trails the national average by 38.2 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Stanislaus County, CA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	148.9	220.5
Geriatricians	0.4	1.3
Cardiologists	5.9	7.7
Oncologists	1.3	3.5
Orthopedists	5.3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Stanislaus County, CA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Stanislaus, 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 Stanislaus 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 4.3, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Stanislaus are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Stanislaus is $3,360 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Stanislaus indexes at 11.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 21.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Stanislaus County, CA
Aggregate Index	111
Healthcare Index	105
Housing Index	121
Food Index	108
Utilities Index	106
Transportation Index	113

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Stanislaus County, CA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Stanislaus. 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 Stanislaus is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.3, Stanislaus 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 261 days each year in Stanislaus, 27.3 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 37°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Stanislaus than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 94°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Stanislaus is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $52,042 per year, the population of Stanislaus earns a median household income on par with the national average. Stanislaus has an unemployment rate of 18.40 percent, roughly 102.2 percent higher than the national average. And about 10.66 percent of the population in Stanislaus is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 19.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Stanislaus	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	8.6	136.1
Libraries	2.5	18.8
Places of Worship	62.2	220.5
Public Transit	196.6	110.4
Grocery Stores	87.2	97.7
Pharmacies	7.6	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65