Nursing Homes in Verona, Wisconsin

CaringScore for Verona, WI

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 Verona 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 Verona.

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 6.6, Verona rates above average for those seeking nursing homes.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Verona, WI

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Verona, 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 Verona 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 8.7, Verona 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 368.4 physicians per capita, Verona scores 67.1 percent better than the national average. Verona scores 138.5 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3.1, and scores 92.8 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 37.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Verona is 80.6 years -- 3.5 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Verona is 80.6 years -- 3.5 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Verona's environmental health -- trails the national average by 12.7 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Verona, WI	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	368.4	220.5
Geriatricians	3.1	1.3
Cardiologists	14.3	7.7
Oncologists	8.9	3.5
Orthopedists	11.4	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Verona, WI

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Verona, 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 Verona 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 3.8, the costs associated with nursing homes in Verona are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Verona is $6,570 , which is 11.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Verona indexes at 18.0 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 49.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Verona, WI
Aggregate Index	118
Healthcare Index	113
Housing Index	149
Food Index	98
Utilities Index	105
Transportation Index	110

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Verona, WI

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Verona. 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 Verona is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7, Verona 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 182 days each year in Verona, 11.2 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 9°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Verona than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 82°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Verona is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $85,627 per year, the population of Verona earns a better than average median household income. Verona has an unemployment rate of 5.30 percent, roughly 41.8 percent lower than the national average. And about 9.23 percent of the population in Verona is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 29.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Verona	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	5.7	136.1
Libraries	5.4	18.8
Places of Worship	64	220.5
Public Transit	340.3	110.4
Grocery Stores	115.7	97.7
Pharmacies	9.6	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65