There are 19 respite care facilities serving New Haven, Connecticut. This includes 3 facilities in New Haven and 16 nearby. The costs per day for senior respite care in Connecticut range from $386 to $798, with a mean expenditure running about $566. The per month cost averages roughly $16,965 and ranges between $11,571 and $23,925. On a yearly basis, the median cost is around $142,168, which is above the nationwide average of $77,380.
Located within New Haven County, New Haven is a mid size city in Connecticut. It is included in the New Haven-Milford metro statistical area. It is the second biggest city in the state. While the city contains 128,884 inhabitants, the surrounding area includes a population of 684,444. About 18% of the local populace are 55 and over.
New Haven has a below average SeniorScore™ of 59. The mean housing price in the city is $72,000, which is significantly less than the state average of $456,000. New Haven also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 13%. The city's mean household income is $39,000 ($23,000 on a per capita basis), vs the average of $79,000 for the whole of Connecticut.
New Haven has harsh average temperatures, with moderate winters and calm summers. The city gets very heavy levels of precipitation each year. In relation to other cities in the United States, New Haven has very poor air quality, moderate water quality ratings, and a very high crime rate.