With 101,279 people, Bell Gardens, California is a medium size city. Surprisingly, there are only 4 nursing homes in the city, which is not quite as many as we expected in a city of this size. Sadly, we awarded the nursing homes in this city city grade of D, which is a terrible score at the city level. We also assessed the facilities in the nearby city of South Gate. While we aren't fans of either city, we found the facilities in Bell Gardens to be a better bet. Despite all this, one of the few highlights of this place's profile is its strong long-term care rating. You can scroll down to find out about long-term care and other category scores
While its overall rating was terrible, the nursing homes in Bell Gardens performed favorably in the area of long-term care. In fact, we awarded it a grade of B for that category, which is one of our higher grades. If you are looking for anything other than rehabilitation, you should take a close look at each facility's long-term care scores. Surprisingly, we also awarded this city a grade of B- for our inspections rating. In our final two categories, this place earned a C for its nursing score and a C for short-term care.