There are 20 respite care facilities serving Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This includes 5 facilities in Pittsfield and 15 nearby. Short term respite care costs in Massachusetts range from around $341 up to $638 daily, with an average cost running approximately $502. The monthly expense averages about $15,051 and ranges between $10,223 and $19,140. Yearly, the mean cost is about $126,290, which is higher than the national average of $77,380.
Located within Berkshire County, Pittsfield is a small city in Massachusetts. While the city itself contains 46,504 residents, the surrounding area has a populace of 104,960. Those over the age of 55 constitute approximately 31% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Pittsfield is 67. The city has a mean per capita income of $27,000. The mean household income is $45,000 in comparison to the average of $73,000 for the entire state of Massachusetts. The current unemployment rate is roughly 8.8% and the mean home price is $90,000, which is less than the Massachusetts average of $514,500.
Pittsfield has harsh average temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets heavy amounts of rainfall each year. Compared to other cities in the United States, Pittsfield has good air quality ratings and a moderate rate of crime.