There are 17 respite care facilities serving Palo Alto, California. This includes 4 facilities in Palo Alto and 13 nearby. Respite care costs in California range from about $197 up to $1,160 per day, with an average expense running around $345. The monthly expense averages around $10,353 and ranges between $5,916 and $34,800. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $86,815, which is above the nationwide average of $77,380.
Palo Alto is a mid-size city in Santa Clara County within the State of California. While the surrounding area includes 20,301,672 people, there are 92,558 residing in the city itself. The 55-and-over community composes around 24% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Palo Alto is 75. The mean housing price in the city is $990,000, which is significantly more than the state average of $451,500. Palo Alto also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 7.15%. The city's mean household income is $97,000 ($55,000 on a per capita basis), compared to an average of $52,000 for the entire state of California.
Palo Alto has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The area receives ideal levels of rainfall annually. Palo Alto has a very low crime rate, below average air quality, and better than average water quality in comparison to other cities in the US.