There are 20 respite care facilities serving New Kensington, Pennsylvania. This includes 2 facilities in New Kensington and 18 nearby. Respite care costs in Pennsylvania range from around $232 up to $653 daily, with an average expenditure running about $394. The monthly cost averages around $11,832 and ranges between $6,960 and $19,575. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $99,196, which is higher than the national average of $77,380.
Located within Westmoreland County, New Kensington is a small city in the State of Pennsylvania. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. While the city contains 38,785 inhabitants, the surrounding area has a total population of 1,936,092. Around 33% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
New Kensington has an above average SeniorScore™ of 76. The city has a median per capita income of $24,000. The average household income is $44,000 compared to an average of $51,000 for the entire state of Pennsylvania. The current unemployment rate is about 8.9% and the average housing price is $84,000, which is significantly lower than the state average of $213,000.
New Kensington has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average levels of precipitation annually. New Kensington has very low air quality ratings, good water quality ratings, and an average rate of crime compared to other cities in the United States.