There are 5 nursing homes in Castro Valley, California, providing for a population of 56,663 people. Despite not having a ton of nursing homes, this city received an excellent city grade of A-. In fact, this place's city grade was even better than the city grade of facilities in the local city of San Mateo. This is particularly impressive in light of the fact that we awarded those facilities in San Mateo a city grade of B+, which is a good grade in its own right. In addition, Castro Valley is also one of the 250 best cities in the entire nation.
In addition to receiving a strong overall grade, most of the facilities in Castro Valley performed extremely well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded Castro Valley an A for that category, which is one of our best scores. These inspection ratings weigh several factors, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. In addition, the city performed especially well in the category of long-term care as well. Consequently, we gave it an A- in this category. Wrapping up its phenomenal report card, the city received grades of A- and B+ for our short-term care and nursing categories respectively.