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CaringScore
CaringScore for Bloomingdale, NJ
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 Bloomingdale 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 Bloomingdale.
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 4.9, Bloomingdale 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 Bloomingdale. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Bloomingdale, NJ
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bloomingdale, 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 Bloomingdale 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 4.9, Bloomingdale is on par with the national average for those seeking home health agencies.
Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 177.2 physicians per capita, Bloomingdale trails the national average by 19.6 percent. Bloomingdale trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 23.1 percent, with 1, 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 Bloomingdale is 78.8 years -- 1.2 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Bloomingdale -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 69.9 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Bloomingdale's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.
| Doctors Per Capita | Bloomingdale, NJ | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians | 177.2 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 1 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 8.6 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 5.7 | 7 |
CostScore for Bloomingdale, NJ
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bloomingdale, 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 Bloomingdale 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 2.8, the costs associated with home health agencies in Bloomingdale are generally more expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Bloomingdale is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Bloomingdale indexes at 42.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 15.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 79.0 percent more expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | Bloomingdale, NJ |
|---|---|
| Aggregate Index | 142 |
| Healthcare Index | 115 |
| Housing Index | 179 |
| Food Index | 133 |
| Utilities Index | 148 |
| Transportation Index | 111 |
LivabilityScore for Bloomingdale, NJ
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bloomingdale. 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 Bloomingdale is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.7, Bloomingdale rates above 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 208 days each year in Bloomingdale, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 20°F in January, winters in Bloomingdale tend to be similar to 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 Bloomingdale is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $77,048 per year, the population of Bloomingdale earns a better than average median household income. Bloomingdale has an unemployment rate of 11.40 percent, roughly 25.3 percent higher than the national average. And about 14.04 percent of the population in Bloomingdale is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.
| Amenities Per Capita | Bloomingdale | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Parks | 4.9 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 4.5 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 53.6 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 5195.7 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 151.4 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 13.8 | 13.8 |
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