Home Health Agencies in Quentin, Pennsylvania

CaringScore for Quentin, PA

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 Quentin 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 Quentin.

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 5.4, Quentin 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 Quentin. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Quentin, PA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Quentin, 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 Quentin 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 5.1, Quentin 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 165.5 physicians per capita, Quentin trails the national average by 24.9 percent. Quentin trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 38.5 percent, with 0.8, and scores 25.6 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 14.5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Quentin is 78.4 years -- 0.6 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Quentin -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Quentin's environmental health -- trails the national average by 36.4 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Quentin, PA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	165.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0.8	1.3
Cardiologists	6.1	7.7
Oncologists	2.3	3.5
Orthopedists	5.3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Quentin, PA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Quentin, 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 Quentin 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 4.8, Quentin is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Quentin is $4,076 , which is 12.5 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Quentin is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 93 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Quentin, PA
Aggregate Index	99
Healthcare Index	96
Housing Index	93
Food Index	108
Utilities Index	100
Transportation Index	100

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Quentin, PA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Quentin. 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 Quentin is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.6, Quentin 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 197 days each year in Quentin, 3.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 20°F in January, winters in Quentin tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 85°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Quentin is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $65,783 per year, the population of Quentin earns a better than average median household income. Quentin has an unemployment rate of 6.50 percent, roughly 28.6 percent lower than the national average. And about 15.31 percent of the population in Quentin is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 16.3 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Quentin	Nat'l Avg
Parks	2.9	136.1
Libraries	4.6	18.8
Places of Worship	126.3	220.5
Public Transit	7.2	110.4
Grocery Stores	0	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65