Nursing Homes in Mayes County, Oklahoma

CaringScore for Mayes County, OK

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 Mayes 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 Mayes.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Mayes County, OK

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Mayes, 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 Mayes 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 3.5, Mayes 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 73.1 physicians per capita, Mayes trails the national average by 66.8 percent. Mayes trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 74.4 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Mayes is 76.4 years -- 1.9 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Mayes -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 32.5 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Mayes's environmental health -- is 45.5 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Mayes County, OK	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	73.1	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	2.5	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	2.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Mayes County, OK

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Mayes, 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 Mayes 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 8.5, the costs associated with nursing homes in Mayes are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Mayes is $3,897 , which is 33.6 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Mayes indexes at 19.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 51.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Mayes County, OK
Aggregate Index	81
Healthcare Index	96
Housing Index	49
Food Index	101
Utilities Index	86
Transportation Index	87

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Mayes County, OK

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Mayes. 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 Mayes is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.4, Mayes 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 230 days each year in Mayes, 12.2 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 26°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Mayes than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 93°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Mayes is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $39,193 per year, the population of Mayes earns a lower than average median household income. Mayes has an unemployment rate of 7.80 percent, roughly 14.3 percent lower than the national average. And about 15.81 percent of the population in Mayes is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 20.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Mayes	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.2	136.1
Libraries	10	18.8
Places of Worship	263.2	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	77.5	97.7
Pharmacies	10	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65