There are 20 hospice facilities serving Long Beach, California. This includes 17 facilities in Long Beach and 3 nearby. The daily costs for hospice in California range from $111 to $200, with a median expenditure running around $153. The monthly expense averages roughly $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Annually, the average cost is around $55,080, which is equal to the nationwide average of $55,080.
Long Beach is a major city in the State of California. It is located within Los Angeles County and is part of the Los Angeles metro area. It is the eighth biggest city in the state. The surrounding area is home to 7,287,303 people, but there are 471,952 residing within the city itself. 19% of the population are 55 and over.
Long Beach has a medium SeniorScore™ of 68. The city's median household income is $54,000 ($27,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $52,000 for the whole of California. The median home price in Long Beach is $240,000, which is less than the California average of $451,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 11.34%.
Long Beach has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area gets optimal levels of rain each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Long Beach has very poor air quality ratings, below average water quality ratings, and a higher than average crime rate.