Home Health Agencies in Coconut Creek, Florida

CaringScore for Coconut Creek, FL

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 Coconut Creek 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 Coconut Creek.

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 6.5, Coconut Creek rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Coconut Creek, FL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Coconut Creek, 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 Coconut Creek 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 6.4, Coconut Creek 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 physicians per capita, Coconut Creek closely matches the national average. Coconut Creek scores 38.5 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.8, and scores 27.7 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 24.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Coconut Creek is 79.3 years -- 1.8 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Coconut Creek -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Coconut Creek's environmental health -- trails the national average by 9.1 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Coconut Creek, FL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	232	220.5
Geriatricians	1.8	1.3
Cardiologists	10.8	7.7
Oncologists	3.7	3.5
Orthopedists	8.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Coconut Creek, FL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Coconut Creek, 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 Coconut Creek 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 6.7, the costs associated with home health agencies in Coconut Creek are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Coconut Creek is $3,051 , which is 15.8 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Coconut Creek indexes at 5.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 108 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Coconut Creek, FL
Aggregate Index	105
Healthcare Index	97
Housing Index	108
Food Index	112
Utilities Index	93
Transportation Index	111

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Coconut Creek, FL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Coconut Creek. 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 Coconut Creek is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.5, Coconut Creek 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 251 days each year in Coconut Creek, 22.4 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 58°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Coconut Creek 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 index in Coconut Creek is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $57,732 per year, the population of Coconut Creek earns a better than average median household income. Coconut Creek has an unemployment rate of 9.10 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 22.54 percent of the population in Coconut Creek is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 71.3 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Coconut Creek	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.5	136.1
Libraries	2.4	18.8
Places of Worship	35.9	220.5
Public Transit	616.3	110.4
Grocery Stores	47.4	97.7
Pharmacies	13.3	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65