There are 20 memory care communities serving Valparaiso, Indiana. This includes 9 communities in Valparaiso and 11 nearby. The costs per day for dementia care in Indiana range from $53 up to $397, with an average expense running around $180. The monthly cost averages about $5,399 and ranges between $1,587 and $11,919. On a yearly basis, the median cost is around $64,793, which is greater than the US average of $60,900.
Costs of dementia care in Valparaiso can range between $4,934 per month and $15,098 per month. The average cost is $8,077 per month, or about $96,921 annually.
Valparaiso is a medium-sized city in Porter County, Indiana. It is included in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area. While the city contains 78,553 people, the surrounding metropolitan area contains a populace of 567,826. Approximately 25% of the local residents are 55 and over.
Valparaiso has an above average SeniorScore™ of 73. The median home price in the city is $178,500, which is somewhat higher than the Indiana average of $163,500. Valparaiso has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 6.22%. The city's median household income is $64,000 ($30,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $49,000 for the whole of Indiana.
Valparaiso has extreme average temperatures, with moderate winters and pleasant summers. The city gets average levels of precipitation annually. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Valparaiso has average water quality ratings, subpar air quality, and a very low rate of crime.