Nursing Homes in Oldsmar, Florida

CaringScore for Oldsmar, FL

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 Oldsmar 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 Oldsmar.

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 5.7, Oldsmar rates above average for those seeking nursing homes.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Oldsmar, FL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Oldsmar, 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 Oldsmar 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 6.7, Oldsmar 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 272.9 physicians per capita, Oldsmar scores 23.8 percent better than the national average. Oldsmar scores 46.2 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.9, and scores 56.4 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 30.5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Oldsmar is 78.2 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Oldsmar -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 32.5 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Oldsmar's environmental health -- trails the national average by 9.1 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Oldsmar, FL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	272.9	220.5
Geriatricians	1.9	1.3
Cardiologists	13.8	7.7
Oncologists	5.4	3.5
Orthopedists	9.4	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Oldsmar, FL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Oldsmar, 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 Oldsmar 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 5.5, Oldsmar is on par with the national average for nursing homes.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Oldsmar is $6,448 , which is 9.8 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Oldsmar indexes at 5.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 2.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 15.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Oldsmar, FL
Aggregate Index	95
Healthcare Index	98
Housing Index	85
Food Index	97
Utilities Index	98
Transportation Index	102

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Oldsmar, FL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Oldsmar. 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 Oldsmar is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.7, Oldsmar 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 248 days each year in Oldsmar, 21.0 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 52°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Oldsmar than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 90°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Oldsmar is 50.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $59,266 per year, the population of Oldsmar earns a better than average median household income. Oldsmar has an unemployment rate of 10.70 percent, roughly 17.6 percent higher than the national average. And about 13.89 percent of the population in Oldsmar 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	Oldsmar	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.8	136.1
Libraries	2.8	18.8
Places of Worship	47.3	220.5
Public Transit	225.3	110.4
Grocery Stores	144.2	97.7
Pharmacies	16	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65