Home Health Agencies in Adel, Georgia

CaringScore for Adel, GA

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for home health agencies in Adel 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 home health agencies in Adel.

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 4.7, Adel is on par with the national average for those seeking home health agencies.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Adel, GA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Adel, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for home health agencies. The HealthScore for Adel 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 3.2, Adel rates below average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 67.3 physicians per capita, Adel trails the national average by 69.5 percent. Adel trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 100.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 0. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Adel is 73.3 years -- 5.9 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Adel -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 8.4 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Adel's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Adel, GA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	67.3	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Adel, GA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Adel, 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 home health agencies. The CostScore for Adel is based on data such as the average monthly cost of home health agencies in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 7.5, the costs associated with home health agencies in Adel are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Adel is $3,241 , which is 10.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Adel indexes at 18.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 56.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Adel, GA
Aggregate Index	82
Healthcare Index	95
Housing Index	44
Food Index	105
Utilities Index	89
Transportation Index	95

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Adel, GA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Adel. 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 home health agencies. The LivabilityScore for Adel is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.2, Adel rates below average for home health agencies.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for home health agencies. The sun shines an average of 232 days each year in Adel, 13.2 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 Adel than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 92°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Adel is 75.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent higher than average. At $26,985 per year, the population of Adel earns a lower than average median household income. Adel has an unemployment rate of 12.80 percent, roughly 40.7 percent higher than the national average. And about 16.43 percent of the population in Adel is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 24.8 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Adel	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.7	136.1
Libraries	6	18.8
Places of Worship	196.6	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	287.1	97.7
Pharmacies	17.9	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65