Nursing Homes in Decatur, Alabama

With just two nursing homes in the city, you only have a few options to choose from in Decatur, Alabama. This city's nursing homes received a strong city grade of B+, so what this city lacks in quantity, it makes up for by having high quality nursing homes. We also looked at the nursing homes in Athens, which received a city grade of B-. While this is a respectable grade, Decatur appears to be a better place to find a nursing home. This city's report card is also very consistent as it didn't receive a single weak category grade either. You can learn more about these in the next section.

In addition to receiving a strong overall grade, most of the facilities in Decatur performed remarkably well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded the city a grade of A+ for that category, which is one of our highest scores. Inspection grades are tied to several pieces of information located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that excel in this category have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. In addition, Decatur also received strong short-term care score where it received a B+ in this area. Wrapping up its profile, this place earned a B+ for its long-term care rating and a B in the area of nursing. We truly found this place to be very competent in every category.