There are 19 memory care communities serving Joliet, Illinois. This includes 8 communities in Joliet and 11 nearby. The daily costs for dementia care in Illinois range from $51 up to $314, with a median expense running about $184. The monthly expense averages around $5,517 and ranges between $1,519 and $9,425. Yearly, the mean cost is about $66,198, which is higher than the nationwide average of $60,900.
The cost for dementia care in Joliet ranges from $4,934 per month to $15,098 per month. The average cost is $8,077 per month, or about $96,921 per year.
Located within Will County, Joliet is a mid-size city in Illinois. It is included in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan area. With 128,354 residents residing within the city limits and 6,987,494 in the encompassing statistical area, it is the seventh largest city in Illinois. Approximately 20% of the local populace are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Joliet is 65. The city has a median per capita income of $22,000. The mean household income is $53,000 versus the average of $54,000 for the whole of Illinois. The current unemployment rate is approximately 12.34% and the mean home price is $183,000, which is less than the Illinois average of $187,500.
Joliet has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area gets low amounts of precipitation annually. Joliet has average water quality, very poor air quality, and a moderate crime rate in comparison to similarly-sized cities.