There are 20 respite care facilities serving Homestead, Florida. This includes 1 facility in Homestead and 19 nearby. Short term respite care costs in Florida range from about $215 up to $638 per day, with a median expense running about $334. The per month expense averages about $10,005 and ranges between $6,438 and $19,140. On an annual basis, the median cost is about $83,950, which is greater than the national average of $77,380.
Homestead is a mid-size city in the State of Florida. It is located in Miami-Dade County and is included in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach metropolitan statistical area. It has a total population of 155,317, with 4,379,209 inhabitants in the surrounding metro area. Residents 55 and over compose 15% of the population.
Homestead has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 61. The average home price in the city is $154,500, which is somewhat less than the state average of $208,500. Homestead has a high unemployment rate of around 11.44%. The city's average household income is $41,000 ($16,000 on a per capita basis), compared to an average of $40,000 for the entire state of Florida.
Homestead has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The city receives heavy levels of rainfall each year. Homestead has low air quality ratings, moderate water quality, and a very high crime rate in comparison to other cities in the US.