Nursing Homes in Clovis, New Mexico

CaringScore for Clovis, NM

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for nursing homes in Clovis 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 nursing homes in Clovis.

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 5.1, Clovis is on par with the national average for those seeking nursing homes.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Clovis, NM

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Clovis, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for nursing homes. The HealthScore for Clovis 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 4.2, Clovis rates below average for those seeking nursing homes.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 119.3 physicians per capita, Clovis trails the national average by 45.9 percent. Clovis trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 40.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 11.7. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Clovis is 76.7 years -- 1.5 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Clovis -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 4.8 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Clovis's environmental health -- trails the national average by 27.3 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Clovis, NM	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	119.3	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	4.7	7.7
Oncologists	4.7	3.5
Orthopedists	2.3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Clovis, NM

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Clovis, 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 nursing homes. The CostScore for Clovis is based on data such as the average monthly cost of nursing homes in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 6.7, the costs associated with nursing homes in Clovis are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Clovis is $4,958 , which is 15.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Clovis indexes at 14.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 101 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 50.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Clovis, NM
Aggregate Index	86
Healthcare Index	101
Housing Index	50
Food Index	102
Utilities Index	94
Transportation Index	99

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Clovis, NM

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Clovis. 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 nursing homes. The LivabilityScore for Clovis is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.2, Clovis rates below average for nursing homes.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for nursing homes. The sun shines an average of 265 days each year in Clovis, 29.3 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 23°F in January, winters in Clovis tend to be similar to 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 in Clovis is 75.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 100.0 percent higher than average. At $36,744 per year, the population of Clovis earns a lower than average median household income. Clovis has an unemployment rate of 4.70 percent, roughly 48.4 percent lower than the national average. And about 14.00 percent of the population in Clovis 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	Clovis	Nat'l Avg
Parks	19.5	136.1
Libraries	2.2	18.8
Places of Worship	126.5	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	76.5	97.7
Pharmacies	6.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65