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Tallahassee is the capital of Florida and the largest city in the state’s “Panhandle” region. There are a number of universities in the city that bring plenty of vibrant culture to Tallahassee, especially on a college football game day.

Home care, or in-home care, is a service which offers compassion and help to seniors who need assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and wish to remain in their homes. Levels of care vary according to need, and can include companionship, meal prep, cleaning, transportation, and help with ADLs like bathing and dressing. Home care aides are trained to understand the nuances of senior care but generally aren’t licensed to provide medical services.

Cost of Home Care in Tallahassee, FL

The median monthly cost of a home health aide is $4,200 in both Tallahassee and the state of Florida, according to Genworth.

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The cost of living in Tallahassee is rated well below the national average, making the city a great option for seniors looking for an affordable place to settle down.

Index Scores

All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is two times greater than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half the average.

Income and Housing

The top hospitals that service Tallahassee, FL include:

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

• Facility type: non-profit acute care
• Bed count: 470+
• Specialties: cancer care, heart and vascular care, mental health care

Capital Regional Medical Center

• Facility type: corporate acute care
• Bed count: 260+
• Specialties: emergency services, robotic orthopedic services, women’s care

Eastside Psychiatric Hospital

• Facility type: psychiatric
• Bed count: 10+
• Specialties: inpatient care, psychiatric assessment

Tallahassee’s climate is classified as humid subtropical, which means the city experiences above average rainfall and extremely warm summers. The average humidity level is 70%, and humidity levels are often highest during August at about 74%.

Seasonal Temperatures

Air Quality

• Relative Air Quality Index: 162

This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.

Precipitation

• Average Annual Precipitation: 63.2”

Population Statistics

Race & Ethnicity

These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.

LGBTQ+ Inclusivity

These scores were taken from the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.

• Non-discrimination laws in Tallahassee, FL: 30/30
• Overall inclusivity: 99/100

2016 Presidential Election Results for Leon County

Tallahassee is the capital of Florida and the largest city in the state’s Panhandle. The city is known for being a regional commercial hub and is home to the Florida Bar Association, the Florida Chamber of Commerce, and the Supreme Court of Florida. Tallahassee is also home to two large universities – Florida State University and Florida A&M. The Florida State Seminoles are the favorite local sports team and many of the city’s residents are avid football and basketball fans.

Tallahassee is a great location for seniors who enjoy learning about local and regional history. The city is home to a number of museums, including the Tallahassee Museum, the Museum of Florida History, and the Florida Historic State Capitol Museum. There are also a number of historical landmarks in Tallahassee, such as Mission San Luis, an early Spanish settlement, and the archaeologically significant Lake Jackson Mounds State Park, the site of a number of large earthwork mounds built by the region’s Indigenous people.

Fans of the performing arts will enjoy Tallahassee’s thriving arts scene. At the center is the Museum of Fine Arts at Florida State University, which puts on performances and gallery showings throughout the year. Another popular performing arts venue in the city is the Railroad Square Arts Park which hosts a weekly pop-up gallery every Friday featuring performances from local artists.

Transportation

Public transportation in Tallahassee is provided by StarMetro which operates a number of routes in and around the city. StarMetro also offers an accessible rideshare-based Dial-A-Ride service and an airport shuttle service.