There are 20 nursing homes serving Newport, Rhode Island. This includes 3 in Newport and 17 nearby. The average cost per day for nursing home care in Rhode Island is approximately $250, with costs running between $198 and $305 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $7,500, with costs ranging from about $5,940 to $9,150. The average yearly cost is $91,250, which is over the national average of $77,380.
Newport is a small city in Rhode Island. It is located in Newport County and is included in the Providence-New Bedford-Fall River metro statistical area. With 24,727 inhabitants residing within the city limits and 838,011 in the encompassing area, it is the 10th biggest city in Rhode Island. The 55+ community composes approximately 26% of the overall population.
Newport has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The city has an average per capita income of $36,000 and an average household income is $55,000 (the Rhode Island state average is $68,000). The current unemployment rate is roughly 3.88% and the average housing price is $291,000, which is significantly less than the Rhode Island average of $432,000.
Newport has extreme mean temperatures, with moderate winters and pleasant summers. The area receives high amounts of rainfall annually. Compared to other cities in the US, Newport has a moderate rate of crime, average air quality, and very good water quality.