With a population of 76,660 , Yuba City, California is a moderately populated city. Surprisingly, there are only 3 nursing homes there, which is fewer than we expected in a city of this size. This place's nursing homes received a solid city grade of B-. This place's city grade narrowly surpassed the city grade of facilities in the nearby city of West Sacramento, which received a terrible city grade. If choosing between these cities, Yuba City looks like a better option. This city is better in some categories than others, but it didn't have bad scores in any of the major areas discussed below. Additional information about its category grades is available in the next paragraph.
This city's best category grade was in the area of government inspections. In that category, we gave the city a grade of B. Inspection grades are tied to several pieces of information located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that receive favorable grades in this area typically have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. In addition, Yuba City earned a B in the area of nursing. In our final two categories, Yuba City earned a B- in our short-term care category and a B- in long-term care.