There are 20 respite care facilities serving Ionia, Michigan. This includes 2 facilities in Ionia and 18 nearby. Senior respite care costs in Michigan range from around $220 to $454 per day, with an average expenditure running approximately $349. The monthly expense averages about $10,484 and ranges between $6,612 and $13,616. Annually, the median cost is about $87,783, which is greater than the nationwide average of $77,380.
Located within Ionia County, Ionia is a small city in Michigan. It is included in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming metro statistical area. While the encompassing metropolitan area has 611,236 people, there are 20,269 within the city itself. Residents 55 and over represent 20% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Ionia is 62. The city has a median per capita income of $16,000. The median household income is $38,000 in comparison to the average of $46,000 for the whole of Michigan. The current unemployment rate is approximately 13.87% and the median housing price is $142,500, which is relatively lower than the Michigan average of $177,000.
Ionia has harsh mean temperatures, with severely cold winters and calm summers. The area gets low amounts of rainfall each year. Ionia has a moderate crime rate and average air quality ratings compared to other cities in the US.