There are 20 respite care facilities serving Westwood, New Jersey. This includes 1 facility in Westwood and 19 nearby. The average cost / day of senior respite care in New Jersey is approximately $435, with costs running between $231 and $581 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $13,050, with costs ranging from about $6,917 to $17,444. The average annual cost is $109,500, which is above the US average of $77,380.
Westwood is a small city in New Jersey. It is located in Bergen County and is included in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metropolitan area. The encompassing area includes 5,372,907 people, but there are 26,339 living within the city limits. The 55+ community currently represents 29% of the total population.
Westwood has an excellent SeniorScore™ of 80. The city has an average per capita income of $50,000 and an average household income is $100,000 (the New Jersey state average is $84,000). The average home price in Westwood is $813,000, which is relatively higher than the New Jersey average of $547,500. The city also has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 6.78%.
Westwood has tolerable average temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers. The city receives very high amounts of rainfall annually. Compared to other cities in the US, Westwood has very poor air quality ratings, moderate water quality, and a very low crime rate.