There are just 2 nursing homes in Heber Springs, Arkansas, providing for a population of 12,535 people. With a city grade of B-, you ought to be able to find a decent facility here. This is a middle of the pack score compared to other cities in the United States. Finally, this place's nursing homes were consistent in each of the major categories we assessed. Additional information about these categories can be found below.
While the nursing homes in Heber Springs received a decent overall grade, its inspection grade is notably better than the city's overall score. Due to some of its facilities receiving favorable inspection reports this year, Heber Springs received one of our better grades in this category with a B+. Our inspection ratings are tied to several pieces of information located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that score well in this area have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. Heber Springs also excelled in the category of health nursing with a B. Lastly, we gave the city a B for its long-term care score and a B- for short-term care.