Danbury, Connecticut is a medium size city with 80,882 people. The city has only one nursing home, which is unfortunate in a city of this size. Fortunately,, this city's lone nursing home received a phenomenal grade of A-, so at least you have one good option. We also looked at the facilities in the nearby city of Newburgh. With Newburgh receiving a terrible city grade, we found the facility in Danbury to be rated much higher than most of the facilities in Newburgh. Finally, Danbury is also one of the top 250 cities in the country.
To go along with its great overall grade, we awarded this city's nursing home an A+ for our inspections rating. These inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these items by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. This nursing home also performed extremely well in our short-term care category, where it received an A. Wrapping up its report card, the city received a grade of A- in our long-term care category and a B- for nursing. Setting aside its nursing grade, this city's other three grades were remarkably strong.