There are 20 nursing homes serving Van Wert, Ohio. This includes 3 in Van Wert and 17 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Ohio range from around $138 up to $315 daily, with an average expense running about $208. The monthly expense averages about $6,240 and ranges between $4,140 and $9,450. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $75,942, which is below the nationwide average of $77,380.
Located in Van Wert County, Van Wert is a small city in the State of Ohio. The surrounding area is home to 1,765,603 inhabitants, but there are 15,275 living inside the city limits. The senior community currently comprises about 31% of the total population.
Van Wert has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has a median per capita income of $22,000. The average household income is $44,000 versus the average of $49,000 for the whole of Ohio. The current unemployment rate is approximately 9.29% and the average home price is $144,000, which is less than the state average of $177,000.
Van Wert has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area gets average levels of rain each year. Compared to other cities in the US, Van Wert has a moderate rate of crime and better than average air quality ratings.