Assisted Living Facilities in Wrentham, Massachusetts

CaringScore for Wrentham, MA

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 Wrentham 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 Wrentham.

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, Wrentham 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 Wrentham. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Wrentham, MA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Wrentham, 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 Wrentham 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 8.7, Wrentham 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 414.4 physicians per capita, Wrentham scores 87.9 percent better than the national average. Wrentham scores 100.0 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 2.6, and scores 97.9 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 38.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Wrentham is 80.5 years -- 3.3 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Wrentham -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 67.5 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Wrentham's environmental health -- trails the national average by 36.4 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Wrentham, MA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	414.4	220.5
Geriatricians	2.6	1.3
Cardiologists	15.8	7.7
Oncologists	9.1	3.5
Orthopedists	11.2	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Wrentham, MA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Wrentham, 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 Wrentham 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 2.1, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Wrentham are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Wrentham is $5,089 , which is 56.1 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Wrentham indexes at 53.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 24.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 115.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Wrentham, MA
Aggregate Index	153
Healthcare Index	124
Housing Index	215
Food Index	118
Utilities Index	147
Transportation Index	107

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Wrentham, MA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Wrentham. 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 Wrentham is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.3, Wrentham 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 201 days each year in Wrentham, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 14°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Wrentham than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 84°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Wrentham is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $112,655 per year, the population of Wrentham earns a better than average median household income. Wrentham has an unemployment rate of 8.00 percent, roughly 12.1 percent lower than the national average. And about 12.18 percent of the population in Wrentham is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Wrentham	Nat'l Avg
Parks	3.4	136.1
Libraries	6.4	18.8
Places of Worship	48.4	220.5
Public Transit	292.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	106.8	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65