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Senior living in Phoenix, Arizona

Being the sixth most populous city in the United States, Phoenix, Arizona, has a population of nearly 1.6 million people according to the latest Census. The city basks in the sunshine when compared with other metropolitan areas in the United States. Seniors in the city join others to enjoy over 300 sunny days in a year, taking in the beauty of Phoenix. The average high temperature in Phoenix is 85 apart from winter, when the average hovers around 67 degrees. A light jacket and sweaters will be of use to seniors between the months of November through March.

Out of 1.6 million total residents, seniors occupy eight percent of the population. 27% of those seniors live alone in Phoenix without family members to cater to them. 20% of them that are aged 60 and above received food stamp in the previous year. The percentage of seniors living in Phoenix who are veterans is 22%. In terms of care of the seniors, the state ranks 15th in the Long Term Care and comes in at the 22nd position in America’s Health Rankings.

Helpful programs for senior living/assisted living in Phoenix

Seniors living in Phoenix, Arizona can take advantage of the services of the Arizona Aging and Disability Services (ADS); a program specifically for seniors living in Arizona. They serve to help these seniors in protecting their rights and shielding them from abuse. They also provide Phoenix seniors with community and home-based services that help the seniors live an independent life with ease. They also run a nutrition program for elders that are eligible where they can access adequate food and nutrition at designated centers. Seniors get one good meal a day from those centers. ADS also extends this help to those who may not be able to move around as much. For those kinds of seniors, their meals are delivered to them at their place of residence.

Seniors in Phoenix also get access to caregivers who can keep them company for a certain amount of time to decrease the unavoidable feeling of isolation. The center also checks in on the seniors to help them continue on the path of good health and also to report cases of problems when detected.

A partnership between Arizona's Area Agencies on Aging and Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) provides daily activities for seniors in Phoenix and around Arizona. This includes home delivered meals, adult health day care, home health aide, adult day health care, personal care, housekeeping, transportation, respite care, visiting nurse among other services. This program is meant for seniors aged 60 years and above as well as those aged 18-60 who are living with disabilities.

The city of Phoenix seniors can also take advantage of the services of the Phoenix Senior Centers through the Human Services Department that has created programs and services for them at 15 centers. At such centers, seniors can partake in education, social services, nutrition, recreation, rental, eviction prevention or move-in assistance and emergency utility programs among others.

Cost of assisted living in Phoenix

Cost of living in Phoenix is relatively cheap and it is the same as what can be seen nationally. For home health care, it costs $693 to get care in Arizona which is the same as the national cost. Based on a U.S average of 100, the overall cost of living in Arizona comes in at 99. For health, it comes in at 95. For groceries, the range is 98.6.

An important aspect of spending for Phoenix seniors is in the area of assisted living, with costs of $3,420 per month, while that of the national average is $3,600. This means that Phoenix is quite affordable when it comes to assisted living. For those who may need the services of nursing homes, they could spend up to $6,692 for a semi-private double occupancy room meant for only one person. For adult day care, seniors could pay up to $1,492 for the services.

In Phoenix, the median household income for seniors is $37,516. Annually, 41 percent of seniors living in Phoenix who have any income make less than $30,000, with only 12 percent of them earning over $100,000. For each household in Phoenix, the average social security is $16,938 per year. For those Phoenix elderly who are retired, their average income on a yearly basis stands at $21,380. Moreover, 17 percent of seniors that are living in Phoenix, Arizona are unemployed. The interesting thing is that only 4 percent of seniors living in Phoenix are below poverty level.

Places of interest for seniors living in Arizona

All year round, Phoenix is an interesting place to visit which could be the reason the seniors love it so much. Apart from the sunshine witnessed almost on a daily basis which the seniors love, especially for their strolling time, the atmosphere has a way of lifting a heavy heart and boosting moods.

There are places in Phoenix that support a healthy lifestyle for seniors, such as tennis and golf destination centers. Dobbins Point on South Mountain is a perfect place for seniors to have a picnic because of the beautiful sight of Phoenix Valley that is regarded as the largest municipal park all over the United States.

What about the older Phoenix residents that love kayaking? They will find that the Salt River meets all of their requirements. They are rentals ready to make the floating experience worthwhile for seniors such as the Salt River Rafting.

Seniors can also enjoy a quality time at the Desert Botanical Garden for the best live music, and specially made cuisines. The garden also calls for a quiet walk where seniors can take in the informative and beautiful landscape of the place.

Keeping active is one thing that seniors take very seriously, and so for this, those who love to play golf will find many golf courses in the area. The city of Phoenix and Scottsdale are known internationally to be the best destination for golfing activities.

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