Home Health Agencies in Nashville, Arkansas

CaringScore for Nashville, AR

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 Nashville 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 Nashville.

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 5.6, Nashville 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 Nashville. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Nashville, AR

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Nashville, 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 Nashville 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 3.7, Nashville 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 62.6 physicians per capita, Nashville trails the national average by 71.6 percent. Nashville trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 100.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 0. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Nashville is 75 years -- 3.7 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Nashville -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Nashville's environmental health -- is 32.7 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Nashville, AR	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	62.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Nashville, AR

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Nashville, 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 Nashville 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 8.5, the costs associated with home health agencies in Nashville are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Nashville is $3,003 , which is 17.1 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Nashville indexes at 17.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 13.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 43.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Nashville, AR
Aggregate Index	83
Healthcare Index	87
Housing Index	57
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	93
Transportation Index	93

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Nashville, AR

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Nashville. 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 Nashville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.4, Nashville rates below 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 220 days each year in Nashville, 7.3 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 30°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Nashville than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 92°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Nashville is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent higher than average. At $26,355 per year, the population of Nashville earns a lower than average median household income. Nashville has an unemployment rate of 8.20 percent, roughly 9.9 percent lower than the national average. And about 15.86 percent of the population in Nashville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 20.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Nashville	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.5	136.1
Libraries	28.8	18.8
Places of Worship	398.6	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	316.6	97.7
Pharmacies	42.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65