Respite Care in Kentucky

Kentucky contains 226 respite facilities, with 612 total senior care providers serving the state. Costs of respite facilities in Kentucky typically range from $7,047 to $12,398 monthly, with average costs running about $73,000 annually. The monthly nationwide average cost is around $9,222.

Kentucky has a very high SeniorScore™ of 74. It is the 26th biggest state in the country. It has an aggregate population of 4,345,548. Of this number, about 28% are over the age of 55. The average life expectancy is approximately 76 years.

Kentucky residents earn an average of around $57,455 of household earnings annually. The median income per household is $44,261. On an individual basis, residents earn around $23,070. The state has a current unemployment rate of about 9.03% and a very low general cost of living.

With mean temperatures ranging from 43.8 to 66.1 degrees Fahrenheit, Kentucky has a generally cooler climate. The average temperature throughout the year is about 55.5 degrees.

For more information on the SeniorScore™ for Kentucky, please go to https://www.senioradvice.com/seniorscore/senior-living-in-kentucky.

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