With 22 nursing homes to choose from in Phoenix, Arizona, you should be able to find what you need. This place's nursing homes were awarded a good city grade of B. We found this city grade was every bit as good as the city grade of B received by the nearby city of Goodyear. Both cities appear to be good options. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, many of the nursing homes in Phoenix performed especially well in the area of inspections. In fact, some of the nursing homes in the city received almost flawless inspection reports this year. Consequently, the city received one of our highest grades in that category with an A. Arguably the most critical factor we consider in calculating our inspection ratings is deficiencies. These deficiencies are found on a nursing home's inspection reports. Nursing homes with higher scores in this category typically dodged the more severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. The city earned a B for our short-term care category. Wrapping up its impressive report card, Phoenix earned favorable grades for our nursing and long-term care categories as well.