There are 6 respite care facilities serving Waynesboro, Georgia. This includes 1 facility in Waynesboro and 5 nearby. The average daily cost of short term respite care in Georgia is $261, with costs running between $168 and $348 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $7,830, with costs ranging from about $5,046 to $10,440. The average annual cost is $65,700, which is below the US average of $77,380.
Waynesboro is a small city in Burke County within the State of Georgia. It is included in the Augusta-Richmond County metro statistical area. While the encompassing metropolitan area has 284,355 residents, there are 13,966 living within the city limits. Approximately 22% of the local populace are 55 and over.
Waynesboro has a medium SeniorScore™ of 61. The city's average household income is $31,000 ($16,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $41,000 for the entire state of Georgia. The average home price in Waynesboro is $129,000, which is relatively lower than the state average of $163,500. Waynesboro has a high unemployment rate of about 9.17%.
Waynesboro has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area receives high amounts of precipitation each year. Waynesboro has low air quality ratings and a very high crime rate compared to other cities in the US.