Walnut Ridge, Arkansas is an average size city with 7,155 people. It has only 2 nursing homes, which doesn't provide you with too many choices. We awarded this relatively small group of nursing homes a city grade of B, which is a perfectly respectable grade. Walnut Ridge ended up being one of the ten best cities in the state according to our ratings. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
On top of having excellent nursing homes on the whole, this city's nursing homes really excelled in our long-term care category where it received a grade of A-. Few cities earned a better grade in this area. When facilities receive a grade in this range in this category it typically means it has plenty of staff and is a quality place to live on a permanent basis. In addition, the city also received one of our better scores in our nursing category, with a grade of B+. Lastly, this place received slightly below average grades for our inspections and short-term care areas respectively.