With just five nursing homes in the city, you only have a few options to choose from in Fayetteville, Arkansas. With a city grade of B, this city's nursing homes turned out to be solid options. For comparison's sake, we also looked at the facilities in the nearby city of Fort Smith. We found the nursing homes in Fayetteville to be a bit better. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
In addition to a good overall grade, the nursing homes in this city received favorable health inspections in recent years. In fact, we gave them one of our higher scores in this category, with a grade of B+. Arguably the most important factor we look at in calculating our inspection grades is deficiencies. Deficiencies are found on a facility's inspection reports. Nursing homes with higher grades in this area most likely avoided the more severe deficiencies involving things like patient abuse. The city also excelled in the category of nursing with a B. Finally, this place received a grade of B for its long-term care score and a B- in the area of short-term care.