There are 19 respite care facilities serving New Port Richey, Florida. This includes 11 facilities in New Port Richey and 8 nearby. The median daily cost of short term respite care in Florida is about $334, with costs running between $215 and $638 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean cost of $10,005, with costs ranging from about $6,438 up to $19,140. The median annual cost is $83,950, which is over the nationwide average of $77,380.
Located in Pasco County, New Port Richey is a mid size city in Florida. It is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metropolitan statistical area. The surrounding area contains 2,177,497 people, but there are 115,083 living in the city itself. About 37% of the population are over the age of 55.
New Port Richey has a good SeniorScore™ of 79. The mean housing price in the city is $142,500, which is significantly less than the Florida average of $208,500. New Port Richey also has a high unemployment rate of around 10.6%. The city's mean household income is $45,000 ($25,000 per capita), compared to an average of $40,000 for the whole of Florida.
New Port Richey has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city receives very large amounts of rainfall annually. In relation to other cities in the United States, New Port Richey has above average air quality ratings, subpar water quality ratings, and a very high rate of crime.