There are 20 respite care facilities serving Brockton, Massachusetts. This includes 6 facilities in Brockton and 14 nearby. The median daily cost of senior respite care in Massachusetts is $502, with costs ranging between $341 and $638 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $15,051, with costs ranging from around $10,223 to $19,140. The median annual cost is $126,290, which is greater than the nationwide average of $77,380.
Brockton is a mid size city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area. It is the seventh largest city in Massachusetts. Though the city itself has 93,766 residents, the surrounding metropolitan area includes a populace of 3,325,860. The 55+ community currently constitutes 23% of the total population.
Brockton has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 63. The city has an average per capita income of $22,000. The mean household income is $51,000 versus an average of $73,000 for the whole of Massachusetts. The current unemployment rate is around 13.81% and the mean housing price is $138,000, which is much less than the state average of $514,500.
Brockton has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The city receives large amounts of rain each year. Brockton has a very high crime rate, average air quality ratings, and very good water quality compared to other cities.