In-Home Care Services in Geneva, New York

CaringScore for Geneva, NY

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for in-home care services in Geneva 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 in-home care services in Geneva.

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 5.8, Geneva rates above average for those seeking in-home care services.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Geneva. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Geneva, NY

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Geneva, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for in-home care services. The HealthScore for Geneva 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 7.3, Geneva rates above average for those seeking in-home care services.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking in-home care services. At 213.2 physicians per capita, Geneva closely matches the national average. Geneva scores 46.2 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.9, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 21.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Geneva is 79.3 years -- 1.8 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Geneva -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Geneva's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Geneva, NY	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	213.2	220.5
Geriatricians	1.9	1.3
Cardiologists	6.6	7.7
Oncologists	1.9	3.5
Orthopedists	11.4	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Geneva, NY

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Geneva, 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 in-home care services. The CostScore for Geneva is based on data such as the average monthly cost of in-home care services in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 5, Geneva is on par with the national average for in-home care services.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Geneva is $3,766 , which is 9.7 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Geneva indexes at 13.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 49.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Geneva, NY
Aggregate Index	87
Healthcare Index	96
Housing Index	51
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	117
Transportation Index	105

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Geneva, NY

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Geneva. 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 in-home care services. The LivabilityScore for Geneva is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.8, Geneva is on par with the national average for in-home care services.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for in-home care services. The sun shines an average of 167 days each year in Geneva, 18.5 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 18°F in January, winters in Geneva tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 84°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Geneva is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $39,217 per year, the population of Geneva earns a lower than average median household income. Geneva has an unemployment rate of 7.90 percent, roughly 13.2 percent lower than the national average. And about 14.99 percent of the population in Geneva is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 13.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Geneva	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.6	136.1
Libraries	11.5	18.8
Places of Worship	89.8	220.5
Public Transit	82.3	110.4
Grocery Stores	67.6	97.7
Pharmacies	30	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65