There are three nursing homes in Livermore, California, which at least gives you a few options to choose from. The nursing homes here received an excellent city grade of B+. Even with only a few facilities, this is still a high quality city grade. For comparison's sake, we also assessed the facilities in the nearby city of Alameda, which received a city grade of B-. While there's nothing wrong with the nursing homes in Alameda, we found Livermore to be in a totally different league. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, this city's nursing homes performed especially well in the area of inspections. In fact, some of its facilities received almost flawless inspection reports this year. Consequently, the city received one of our best scores in that area with an A+. Inspection scores weigh several factors, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these items by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. In addition, Livermore also performed extremely well in the area of long-term care, with a grade of A for that area. In the last two categories, Livermore earned slightly below average grades in our nursing and short-term care areas.