Home Health Agencies in East Carondelet, Illinois

CaringScore for East Carondelet, IL

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 East Carondelet 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 East Carondelet.

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 4.8, East Carondelet 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 East Carondelet. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for East Carondelet, IL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in East Carondelet, 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 East Carondelet 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 2.9, East Carondelet 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 154.4 physicians per capita, East Carondelet trails the national average by 30.0 percent. East Carondelet trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 38.5 percent, with 0.8, and scores 47.2 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 10.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in East Carondelet is 75.5 years -- 3.1 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in East Carondelet -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 69.9 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of East Carondelet's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	East Carondelet, IL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	154.4	220.5
Geriatricians	0.8	1.3
Cardiologists	5.7	7.7
Oncologists	0.8	3.5
Orthopedists	3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for East Carondelet, IL

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

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in East Carondelet is $3,718 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for East Carondelet indexes at 20.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 100 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 67.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	East Carondelet, IL
Aggregate Index	80
Healthcare Index	100
Housing Index	33
Food Index	98
Utilities Index	100
Transportation Index	96

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for East Carondelet, IL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in East Carondelet. 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 East Carondelet is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.9, East Carondelet 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 203 days each year in East Carondelet, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 21°F in January, winters in East Carondelet tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 89°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in East Carondelet is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $49,267 per year, the population of East Carondelet earns a median household income on par with the national average. East Carondelet has an unemployment rate of 10.20 percent, roughly 12.1 percent higher than the national average. And about 12.20 percent of the population in East Carondelet is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	East Carondelet	Nat'l Avg
Parks	2.1	136.1
Libraries	6.9	18.8
Places of Worship	83.6	220.5
Public Transit	189.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	0	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65