There are 20 hospice facilities serving Scituate, Massachusetts. This includes 2 facilities in Scituate and 18 nearby. The daily costs for hospice care in Massachusetts range from $111 to $200, with a median expense running around $153. The per month expense averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $55,080, which is equal to the national average of $55,080.
Located within Plymouth County, Scituate is a small city in the State of Massachusetts. It is included in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area. While the encompassing metropolitan area contains 3,325,860 inhabitants, there are 17,656 residing within the city itself. About 31% of the residents are over 55.
Scituate has an above average SeniorScore™ of 73. The city has a median per capita income of $47,000 and a median household income is $92,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The median home price in Scituate is $714,000, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $514,500. Scituate has a moderate unemployment rate of about 6.21%.
Scituate has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets high amounts of precipitation each year. Scituate has average air quality, exceptional water quality ratings, and a low crime rate compared to other cities.