There are 19 hospice facilities serving Santa Clarita, California. This includes 2 facilities in Santa Clarita and 17 nearby. The median daily cost for hospice in California is around $153, with costs running between $111 and $200 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from about $3,330 up to $6,000. The median yearly cost is $55,080, which is equal to the national average of $55,080.
Santa Clarita is a medium-sized city in Los Angeles County in California. It is included in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. While the surrounding statistical area is home to 7,287,303 people, there are 53,134 residing in the city limits. Approximately 20% of the residents are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Santa Clarita is 71. The median housing price in the city is $256,500, which is less than the California average of $451,500. Santa Clarita has an average unemployment rate of approximately 8.79%. The city's median household income is $105,000 ($39,000 on a per capita basis), versus the average of $52,000 for the entire state of California.
Santa Clarita has mild mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and very balmy summers. The area gets optimal levels of precipitation each year. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Santa Clarita has a lower than average crime rate, below average water quality ratings, and very poor air quality.