There are 50 respite care facilities in Denver, Colorado. The average cost per day for senior respite care in Colorado is about $315, with costs ranging between $247 and $378 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expense of $9,440, with costs ranging from around $7,395 to $11,354. The average yearly cost is $79,205, which is over the national average of $77,380.
Denver is the capital city of the State of Colorado. It is located in Denver County and is part of the Denver-Aurora metro area. It is the largest city in Colorado. Though the city includes 958,706 inhabitants, the surrounding metropolitan area contains a populace of 2,046,141. About 21% of the population are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Denver is 72. The city has an average per capita income of $30,000 and an average household income is $51,000 (the Colorado state average is $51,000). The current unemployment rate is around 8.58% and the median housing price is $210,000, which is significantly less than the state average of $318,000.
Denver has extreme average temperatures, with severely cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives ideal levels of precipitation each year. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Denver has very poor air quality and a higher than average rate of crime.