There are 19 memory care communities serving Reading, Massachusetts. This includes 2 communities in Reading and 17 nearby. Dementia care costs in Massachusetts range from about $61 up to $368 daily, with an average expenditure running around $254. The monthly expense averages about $7,608 and ranges between $1,831 and $11,038. Annually, the average cost is around $91,297, which is over the US average of $60,900.
Alzheimers care costs in Reading range from $6,188 per month to $15,667 per month, with a median cost of about $9,174 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of about $110,088.
Reading is a small city in Massachusetts. It is located within Middlesex County and is included in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metropolitan statistical area. While the encompassing metropolitan area contains 3,325,860 inhabitants, there are 23,956 living within the city itself. Those over the age of 55 represent approximately 28% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Reading is 82. The city has an average per capita income of $45,000 and an average household income is $99,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 5.33% and the average housing price is $657,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $514,500.
Reading has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives high levels of rainfall annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Reading has better than average air quality and very good water quality.