There are 20 respite care facilities serving Salem, New Jersey. This includes 1 facility in Salem and 19 nearby. The average cost per day for respite care in New Jersey is $435, with costs running between $231 and $581 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $13,050, with costs ranging from around $6,917 up to $17,444. The average annual cost is $109,500, which is greater than the national average of $77,380.
Salem is a small city in the State of New Jersey. It is located within Salem County and is included in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area. While the city has 10,987 people, the surrounding area includes a population of 1,094,871. Residents who are over the age of 55 make up around 29% of the total community.
The SeniorScore™ for Salem is 62. The median housing price in the city is $259,500, which is significantly lower than the New Jersey average of $547,500. Salem has a high unemployment rate of approximately 18.48%. The city's median household income is $47,000 ($24,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $84,000 for the entire state of New Jersey.
Salem has tolerable average temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives large levels of precipitation each year. Compared to other cities in the United States, Salem has very poor air quality, subpar water quality ratings, and a very high crime rate.