Nursing Homes in Everett, Washington

CaringScore for Everett, WA

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 Everett 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 Everett.

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 4, Everett rates below average for those seeking nursing homes.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Everett, WA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Everett, 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 Everett 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 4.6, Everett is on par with the national average for those seeking nursing homes.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 133 physicians per capita, Everett trails the national average by 39.7 percent. Everett trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 69.2 percent, with 0.4, and scores 42.1 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 11.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Everett is 79.2 years -- 1.7 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Everett -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 62.7 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Everett's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Everett, WA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	133	220.5
Geriatricians	0.4	1.3
Cardiologists	3.7	7.7
Oncologists	1.9	3.5
Orthopedists	5.3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Everett, WA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Everett, 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 Everett is based on data such as the average monthly cost of nursing homes 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 nursing homes in Everett are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Everett is $7,300 , which is 24.4 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Everett indexes at 20.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 35.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 56.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Everett, WA
Aggregate Index	120
Healthcare Index	135
Housing Index	156
Food Index	107
Utilities Index	87
Transportation Index	108

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Everett, WA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Everett. 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 Everett is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.5, Everett 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 160 days each year in Everett, 22.0 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 33°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Everett than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 77°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Everett is 50.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 150.0 percent higher than average. At $49,359 per year, the population of Everett earns a median household income on par with the national average. Everett has an unemployment rate of 10.90 percent, roughly 19.8 percent higher than the national average. And about 10.05 percent of the population in Everett is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 23.6 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Everett	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.4	136.1
Libraries	2.7	18.8
Places of Worship	58.9	220.5
Public Transit	707.3	110.4
Grocery Stores	182.4	97.7
Pharmacies	20.7	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65