Nursing Homes in Lake City, Florida

With just four nursing homes in the city, you only have a couple of options in Lake City, Florida. The nursing homes here received a strong city grade of B+. Even with only a couple of facilities, this is still a high quality city grade. We also looked at the nursing homes in Valdosta, which received a city grade of B-. While this is a decent grade, Lake City appears to be a better bet. This city's nursing homes are better in some categories than others, but it didn't have any poor grades in any of the four major categories. Additional information about these categories is available in the next paragraph.

To go along with its strong overall grade, we awarded Lake City an A- in our inspections category. Perhaps the most critical factor we look at in determining our inspection scores is deficiencies. Deficiencies are found on a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities with higher grades in this area typically avoided the more severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. In addition, the city performed especially well in the category of long-term care as well. As a result, the city received an A- in this category. Wrapping up its report card, this place received a grade of B for its nursing score and a B for short-term care. We truly found this place to be very competent in each category we assessed.