With a population of 59,182 people, Lake Forest, California is a small city. There are only 2 nursing homes in the city, which does not give you too many options to choose from. We awarded the nursing homes here a strong city grade of B+. Even with only a couple of nursing homes, this is still a high quality city grade. We also looked at the facilities in the nearby city of Westminster, which received a city grade of B-. While there's nothing wrong with this grade, we found the facilities Lake Forest to be better on the whole. We were also pleased to find that this city did not have any poor grades in any of the major categories discussed below. Additional information about its category grades can be found in the next section.
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, most of the facilities in Lake Forest performed remarkably well in short-term care. The city received one of our best scores in that category with a grade of A. Short-term care grades this high are a favorable sign for the quality of rehabilitation at the facilities in a city. In addition, the city received very good inspection reports this year as well, earning a B+ in this category. Rounding out its quality report card, this place earned a B for its nursing rating and a grade of B for long-term care. Lake Forest really did not have any weak links as far as we could tell.