There are 19 memory care communities serving Jamaica, New York. This includes 3 communities in Jamaica and 16 nearby. Memory care costs in New York range from around $59 up to $503 per day, with a median expense running about $178. The monthly cost averages roughly $5,341 and ranges between $1,764 and $15,098. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $64,097, which is over the national average of $60,900.
Costs for Alzheimers care in Jamaica, NY typically range between $5,412 per month and $16,583 per month. The average cost is approximately $11,468 per month, or around $137,610 annually.
Located within Queens County, Jamaica is a medium sized city in the State of New York. It is included in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro statistical area. With 9,544,861 residents in the surrounding statistical area and 224,445 within the city limits, it is the eighth biggest city in New York. 23% of the population are 55 and over.
Jamaica has a medium SeniorScore™ of 62. The city has a median per capita income of $23,000 and a median household income is $52,000 (the New York state average is $62,000). The average housing price in Jamaica is $228,000, which is much less than the state average of $328,500. Jamaica also has a high unemployment rate of around 12.56%.
Jamaica has medium mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average levels of precipitation annually. In relation to other cities in the United States, Jamaica has average water quality ratings and subpar air quality.