There are 22 respite care facilities in West Palm Beach, Florida. The average cost per day for senior respite care in Florida is $334, with costs running between $215 and $638 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean cost of $10,005, with costs ranging from about $6,438 up to $19,140. The average yearly cost is $83,950, which is above the national average of $77,380.
West Palm Beach is a major city in Palm Beach County, Florida. It is included in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach metropolitan area. It is the 10th largest city in the state, with 337,616 people residing within the city limits and 4,379,209 in the encompassing statistical area. The senior community currently represents approximately 25% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for West Palm Beach is 74. The average housing price in the city is $160,500, which is less than the state average of $208,500. West Palm Beach has a high unemployment rate of around 11.41%. The city's average household income is $51,000 ($26,000 per capita), versus an average of $40,000 for the entire state of Florida.
West Palm Beach has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The city gets very heavy levels of rain each year. West Palm Beach has a very high crime rate, average air quality ratings, and average water quality ratings in comparison to other cities in the United States.