Nursing Homes in North Olmsted, Ohio

CaringScore for North Olmsted, 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 North Olmsted 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 North Olmsted.

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 6.2, North Olmsted rates above average for those seeking nursing homes.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for North Olmsted, OH

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in North Olmsted, 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 North Olmsted 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 7.8, North Olmsted 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 389.1 physicians per capita, North Olmsted scores 76.5 percent better than the national average. North Olmsted scores 138.5 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3.1, and scores 103.1 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 39.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in North Olmsted is 77 years -- 1.2 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in North Olmsted -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 72.3 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of North Olmsted's environmental health -- trails the national average by 45.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	North Olmsted, OH	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	389.1	220.5
Geriatricians	3.1	1.3
Cardiologists	18.6	7.7
Oncologists	7.4	3.5
Orthopedists	10.6	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for North Olmsted, OH

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in North Olmsted, 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 North Olmsted 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 4.4, the costs associated with nursing homes in North Olmsted are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in North Olmsted is $6,494 , which is 10.6 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for North Olmsted is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 92 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	North Olmsted, OH
Aggregate Index	103
Healthcare Index	106
Housing Index	92
Food Index	111
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	101

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for North Olmsted, OH

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in North Olmsted. 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 North Olmsted is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6, North Olmsted 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 166 days each year in North Olmsted, 19.0 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 19°F in January, winters in North Olmsted tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in North Olmsted is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $62,196 per year, the population of North Olmsted earns a better than average median household income. North Olmsted has an unemployment rate of 7.60 percent, roughly 16.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 15.74 percent of the population in North Olmsted is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 19.6 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	North Olmsted	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.3	136.1
Libraries	5.7	18.8
Places of Worship	55.6	220.5
Public Transit	173	110.4
Grocery Stores	101.4	97.7
Pharmacies	16.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65