Home Health Agencies in Diablo, California

CaringScore for Diablo, 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 Diablo 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 Diablo.

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 5.2, Diablo 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 Diablo. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Diablo, CA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Diablo, 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 Diablo 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, Diablo 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, Diablo closely matches the national average. Diablo 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 Diablo is 80.4 years -- 3.2 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Diablo -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 69.9 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Diablo's environmental health -- trails the national average by 36.4 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Diablo, 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 Diablo, CA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Diablo, 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 Diablo 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 Diablo are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Diablo is $4,290 , which is 18.4 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Diablo indexes at 132.0 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 438.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Diablo, CA
Aggregate Index	232
Healthcare Index	120
Housing Index	538
Food Index	113
Utilities Index	99
Transportation Index	109

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Diablo, CA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Diablo. 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 Diablo is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 8.2, Diablo 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 260 days each year in Diablo, 26.8 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 39°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Diablo than in other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 87°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Diablo is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $155,774 per year, the population of Diablo earns a better than average median household income. Diablo has an unemployment rate of 11.20 percent, roughly 23.1 percent higher than the national average. And about 14.59 percent of the population in Diablo is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 10.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Diablo	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	0	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65