Nursing Homes in Marlton, New Jersey

CaringScore for Marlton, NJ

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 Marlton 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 Marlton.

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, Marlton 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 Marlton. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Marlton, NJ

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Marlton, 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 Marlton 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 6.6, Marlton 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 287.1 physicians per capita, Marlton scores 30.2 percent better than the national average. Marlton scores about average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.3, and scores 40.5 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 27.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Marlton is 78.9 years -- 1.3 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Marlton is 78.9 years -- 1.3 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Marlton's environmental health -- trails the national average by 98.2 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Marlton, NJ	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	287.1	220.5
Geriatricians	1.3	1.3
Cardiologists	15.5	7.7
Oncologists	4	3.5
Orthopedists	6.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Marlton, NJ

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Marlton, 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 Marlton 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 2.6, the costs associated with nursing homes in Marlton are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Marlton is $8,775 , which is 49.5 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Marlton indexes at 17.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 13.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 31.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Marlton, NJ
Aggregate Index	117
Healthcare Index	113
Housing Index	131
Food Index	109
Utilities Index	125
Transportation Index	101

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Marlton, NJ

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Marlton. 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 Marlton is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.8, Marlton rates above average for nursing homes.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for nursing homes. The sun shines an average of 203 days each year in Marlton, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 24°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Marlton than in other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 86°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Marlton is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $67,001 per year, the population of Marlton earns a better than average median household income. Marlton has an unemployment rate of 9.10 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 13.89 percent of the population in Marlton 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	Marlton	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	40.2	136.1
Libraries	4.9	18.8
Places of Worship	51.7	220.5
Public Transit	330.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	389.6	97.7
Pharmacies	89.9	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65