There are 5 residential care homes serving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This includes 4 in Philadelphia and 1 nearby. The median daily cost of senior residential care in Pennsylvania is about $82, with costs running between $23 and $192 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expense of $2,460, with costs ranging from around $694 up to $5,758. The median annual cost is $29,520, which is below the US average of $31,500.
The cost of residential care in Philadelphia typically ranges from around $788 per month up to $8,438 per month. The average cost is around $3,665 per month, or around $43,970 yearly.
Philadelphia is a large city in Pennsylvania. It is located within Philadelphia County and is included in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metropolitan statistical area. With 1,526,206 inhabitants within the city itself and 3,156,762 in the encompassing area, it is the biggest city in Pennsylvania. The 55+ community makes up 23% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Philadelphia is 63. The mean housing price in the city is $145,500, which is significantly less than the state average of $213,000. Philadelphia also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 13.96%. The city's mean household income is $38,000 ($22,000 on a per capita basis), vs the average of $51,000 for the whole of Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia has tolerable average temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers. The city receives heavy amounts of rain each year. In comparison to other cities, Philadelphia has very poor air quality ratings, lower than average water quality ratings, and a very high rate of crime.