With a population of 122,111 , Arvada, Colorado is a medium size city. Surprisingly, there are just 2 nursing homes there, which is fewer than we expected in a city of this size. This place's limited supply of nursing homes received a city grade of B. Interestingly, this city is one of the fifteen highest rated cities in Colorado according to our rankings. This city's strong report card was highlighted by its nursing homes' inspection reports, which is addressed in the next paragraph.
One of the reasons Arvada performed well overall is that many of its facilities excelled in the area of health inspections with a B+. Our inspection grades are tied to many pieces of information found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that excel in this category tend to have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Arvada received a B+ in our long-term care category. Wrapping up its profile, Arvada earned a B in our short-term care category and a B in the area of nursing. We truly found this city to be strong in every category.