Home Health Agencies in Antioch, California

CaringScore for Antioch, CA

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 Antioch 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 Antioch.

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 4.4, Antioch rates below average for those seeking home health agencies.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Antioch, CA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Antioch, 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 Antioch 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 5.8, Antioch rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking home health agencies. At 232.6 physicians per capita, Antioch closely matches the national average. Antioch scores about average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.2, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 18.2. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Antioch is 80.4 years -- 3.2 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Antioch -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 69.9 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Antioch's environmental health -- trails the national average by 36.4 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Antioch, CA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	232.6	220.5
Geriatricians	1.2	1.3
Cardiologists	5.8	7.7
Oncologists	3.3	3.5
Orthopedists	7.9	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Antioch, CA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Antioch, 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 Antioch is based on data such as the average monthly cost of home health agencies in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 2.4, the costs associated with home health agencies in Antioch are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Antioch is $4,290 , which is 18.4 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Antioch indexes at 40.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 20.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 111.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Antioch, CA
Aggregate Index	140
Healthcare Index	120
Housing Index	211
Food Index	113
Utilities Index	99
Transportation Index	109

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Antioch, CA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Antioch. 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 Antioch is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.9, Antioch is on par with the national 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 263 days each year in Antioch, 28.3 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 Antioch than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 91°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Antioch is 75.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $79,625 per year, the population of Antioch earns a better than average median household income. Antioch has an unemployment rate of 12.70 percent, roughly 39.6 percent higher than the national average. And about 8.71 percent of the population in Antioch is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 33.8 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Antioch	Nat'l Avg
Parks	7.1	136.1
Libraries	2.8	18.8
Places of Worship	50.3	220.5
Public Transit	6781.9	110.4
Grocery Stores	67.8	97.7
Pharmacies	11.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65