There are 20 respite care facilities serving Gardner, Kansas. This includes 2 facilities in Gardner and 18 nearby. The daily costs of senior respite care in Kansas range from $181 up to $364, with an average expenditure running around $232. The monthly expense averages roughly $6,960 and ranges between $5,438 and $10,919. On an annual basis, the mean cost is around $58,400, which is under the national average of $77,380.
Gardner is a small city in Johnson County, Kansas. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. While the surrounding metro area has 692,675 inhabitants, there are 20,961 living within the city itself. The senior community currently constitutes approximately 13% of the total population.
Gardner has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The city's average household income is $67,000 ($27,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $48,000 for the entire state of Kansas. The average housing price in Gardner is $244,500, which is more than the Kansas average of $127,500. Gardner also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 5.52%.
Gardner has medium mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives average amounts of precipitation each year. Gardner has moderate air quality ratings in comparison to similarly-sized cities.