Assisted Living in Welaka, Florida

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Welaka, Florida. This includes 1 facility in Welaka and 19 nearby. The median daily cost of assisted living in Florida is approximately $100, with costs ranging between $28 and $264 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expense of $3,000, with costs ranging from about $850 to $7,920. The median yearly cost is $36,000, which is under the nationwide average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in Welaka range from $1,225 per month to $5,500 per month, with an average cost of approximately $4,023 per month. This equates to an annual cost of $48,270.

SeniorScore™ for Welaka, Florida

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Welaka scores lower than the Florida average of 76.
Welaka scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
There are 6 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Five Oaks Rest Home, Apple House II Assisted Living Community, and Lakewood Nursing Center.
There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a low number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 79.4, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 9 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a very low property crime rate.
The area has a very low violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (58% of residents).
There are 11 golf courses in or around the city, including Live Oak Golf & Country Club, Palatka Golf Club, and Hammock Dunes Club.
There are 2 parks near the city center (Salt Springs Recreation Area and Ravine Gardens State Park).
There is 1 church in or near the city (Church of Jesus Christ of Lds).
There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 8 grocery stores within the city.
There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 1.99% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 0.74% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 6.75%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
Florida has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $36,904, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $19,704, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $19,128, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $48,270 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $105,850 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $16,640 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $48,048 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 8.65%, which is average compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Welaka receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
Welaka has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
This city has very good air quality.
This city has very poor water quality.
Welaka has a sparse population density of 103.9 people per square mile.
Residents of Welaka have a very long daily commute time.
The city has a low public transportation ridership.
Welaka has an average public school quality ranking.
The city has a high public school safety rating.
This city has a low graduation rate of 78.85%.

Welaka is a small city in Florida. It is located within Putnam County. The city has a population of just 825, with 765,362 inhabitants in the encompassing statistical area. Those over 55 compose 58% of the population.

Welaka has a good SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has a median per capita income of $19,000 and a median household income is $20,000 (the Florida state average is $40,000). The average housing price in Welaka is $253,500, which is higher than the state average of $208,500. Welaka also has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 8.65%.

Welaka has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area gets very large levels of rainfall annually. Welaka has an exceptionally low rate of crime, very good air quality ratings, and very low water quality compared to similarly-sized cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Welaka, Florida

Five Oaks Rest Home

611 Old Welaka Rd

Welaka, FL 32193

1-855-221-7955

Located at 611 Old Welaka Rd, Five Oaks Rest Home is a senior care facility serving Welaka, Florida. The surrounding area has a sparse population, with approximately 2,000 people residing in the zip code of 32193. With a ...

Assisted Living in Welaka, Florida

SeniorScore™ for Welaka, Florida

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Welaka, Florida

Five Oaks Rest Home

Apple House II Assisted Living Community

Rains Marine Construction

Southern Breeze Living

Flagler Health and Rehabilitation Center

Gentle Care Assisted Living

S and B Kingdom Care

Magnolia Manor

Alternate Home Care Spec

Golden House Assisted Living

M H Tender Care

Home Sweet Home of Palm Coast

Providence Adult Family Care Home

Concord Loving Care

Happy Days Assisted Living Home

Benton Village of Palm Coast

Lexelle Assisted Living Facility

Gerdie's Assisted Living Facility

Brookdale Palm Coast

The Windsor of Palm Coast