There are 19 respite care facilities serving Westfield, Massachusetts. This includes 3 facilities in Westfield and 16 nearby. The median cost / day for senior respite care in Massachusetts is approximately $502, with costs running between $341 and $638 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expense of $15,051, with costs ranging from about $10,223 to $19,140. The median yearly cost is $126,290, which is above the US average of $77,380.
Westfield is a small city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. It is part of the Springfield metro area. While the encompassing area contains 531,908 inhabitants, there are 41,804 living inside the city itself. About 26% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Westfield is 71. The city has a median per capita income of $27,000 and a median household income is $53,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The mean housing price in Westfield is $168,000, which is much lower than the Massachusetts average of $514,500. Westfield has a moderate unemployment rate of about 7.21%.
Westfield has moderate average temperatures, with moderate winters and pleasant summers. The city gets large amounts of precipitation each year. Compared to other cities in the United States, Westfield has above average water quality, average air quality ratings, and a lower than average crime rate.