There are 9 nursing homes in Pueblo, Colorado, servicing a population of 151,815 people. We gave this city a city grade of B- based on the quality of its nursing homes. This is just about in the middle of the pack by national standards, which is perfectly respectable. Finally, this city's nursing homes received consistent grades in each of our categories. Additional information about these categories can be found in the next paragraph.
This city's most impressive category grade was in the area of government inspections. In this area, we gave Pueblo a grade of B+. Inspection scores weigh a host of factors included in a nursing home's inspection reports. One of the most important criteria we weigh heavily is the number and severity of deficiencies. Facilities with higher grades in this category typically have few of these severe deficiencies. In addition, Pueblo also excelled in the area of health nursing with a B. Lastly, the city received a B for its short-term care grade and a B- for long-term care.