With eight nursing homes to choose from in El Monte, California, you should assess multiple options before making a decision. These nursing homes were awarded on average an overall grade of B-, which is a solid rating for the city. For comparison's sake, we also looked at the facilities in the nearby city of Pico Rivera. While we not writing glowing reviews about either city, we found the nursing homes in El Monte to be slightly better. Finally, this city's nursing homes were consistent in all four of the major categories. More information about these categories is available in the next paragraph.
While this city's nursing homes received a middle of the road overall grade, its inspection grade is notably higher than its overall score. Due to some of its nursing homes receiving favorable inspection reports this year, El Monte received one of our higher grades in that category with a grade of B. These inspection ratings weigh several factors, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these issues by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. The city earned a grade of B for the city's nursing rating. In the last two categories, we gave the city slightly below average grades for our long-term care and short-term care areas.