Nursing Homes in Grove City, Ohio

CaringScore for Grove City, OH

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 Grove City 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 Grove City.

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 5.5, Grove City 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 Grove City. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Grove City, OH

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Grove City, 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 Grove City 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 6.3, Grove City rates above average for those seeking nursing homes.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking nursing homes. At 293.9 physicians per capita, Grove City scores 33.3 percent better than the national average. Grove City trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 38.5 percent, with 0.8, and scores 45.1 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 28.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Grove City is 76.4 years -- 1.9 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Grove City -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 85.5 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Grove City's environmental health -- trails the national average by 10.9 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Grove City, OH	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	293.9	220.5
Geriatricians	0.8	1.3
Cardiologists	12.2	7.7
Oncologists	4.8	3.5
Orthopedists	10.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Grove City, OH

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Grove City, 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 Grove City 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 5.2, Grove City is on par with the national average for nursing homes.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Grove City is $6,083 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Grove City is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 93 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Grove City, OH
Aggregate Index	95
Healthcare Index	105
Housing Index	93
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	98

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Grove City, OH

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Grove City. 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 Grove City is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.5, Grove City is on par with the national average for nursing homes.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for nursing homes. The sun shines an average of 175 days each year in Grove City, 14.6 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 23°F in January, winters in Grove City 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 index in Grove City is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $66,993 per year, the population of Grove City earns a better than average median household income. Grove City has an unemployment rate of 7.10 percent, roughly 22.0 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.98 percent of the population in Grove City 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	Grove City	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.9	136.1
Libraries	3	18.8
Places of Worship	58.3	220.5
Public Transit	135.9	110.4
Grocery Stores	75.4	97.7
Pharmacies	27.1	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65