Front Royal, Virginia is an average size city with 30,292 people. It features only 2 nursing homes, which does not give you too many options to choose from. We gave the nursing homes in this city city grade of C, which is not as high of a score as we had hoped for. For comparison's sake, we also looked at the facilities in the nearby city of Martinsburg. While we aren't writing glowing reviews about either city, we found the facilities in Front Royal to be slightly better. The best part of this place's profile is its nursing homes' remarkable inspection ratings. Inspection reports are discussed in the following paragraph.
Despite receiving a fairly ordinary overall grade, this city performed especially well in our inspections category. In fact, some of its facilities received almost flawless inspection reports this year. Consequently, Front Royal received one of our best scores in that category with an A-. These inspection scores weigh several factors, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these factors by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Inspections is Front Royal's second best category. We awarded it a grade of B- in this area. Finally, this place were awarded a C for its short-term care score and a grade of D in nursing. Despite an otherwise respectable profile, a nursing grade of this caliber may be a bad sign for nursing staffing levels.