Home Health Agencies in South Pasadena, California

CaringScore for South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena 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 South Pasadena.

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, South Pasadena 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 South Pasadena. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for South Pasadena, CA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena 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 5.5, South Pasadena 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 seeking home health agencies. At 213.2 physicians per capita, South Pasadena closely matches the national average. South Pasadena trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 15.4 percent, with 1.1, and scores 12.3 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 17.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in South Pasadena is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in South Pasadena -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 98.8 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of South Pasadena's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	South Pasadena, CA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	213.2	220.5
Geriatricians	1.1	1.3
Cardiologists	6.8	7.7
Oncologists	3	3.5
Orthopedists	6.2	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for South Pasadena, CA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena 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 3.7, the costs associated with home health agencies in South Pasadena are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in South Pasadena is $3,718 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for South Pasadena indexes at 99.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 333.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	South Pasadena, CA
Aggregate Index	199
Healthcare Index	108
Housing Index	433
Food Index	108
Utilities Index	109
Transportation Index	111

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for South Pasadena, CA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in South Pasadena. 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 South Pasadena is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 8.5, South Pasadena 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 283 days each year in South Pasadena, 38.0 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 43°F in January, winters tend to be milder in South Pasadena than in 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 South Pasadena is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $73,284 per year, the population of South Pasadena earns a better than average median household income. South Pasadena has an unemployment rate of 12.20 percent, roughly 34.1 percent higher than the national average. And about 13.24 percent of the population in South Pasadena 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	South Pasadena	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.3	136.1
Libraries	2.5	18.8
Places of Worship	42.5	220.5
Public Transit	2892.9	110.4
Grocery Stores	68.6	97.7
Pharmacies	12.1	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65