With three nursing homes in the city, there are only a couple of options in Pinellas Park, Florida. With a city grade of B, this city's nursing homes turned out to be respectable options. For comparison's sake, we also assessed the facilities in the nearby city of Palmetto, which has some decent nursing homes of its own. However, we found the facilities in Pinellas Park to be rated a bit higher than the ones in Palmetto. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
In addition to receiving a strong overall grade, the nursing homes in Pinellas Park performed remarkably well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded it an A- for this category, which is one of our best scores. We weigh several aspects of a nursing home's inspection report in calculating these inspection grades. One key factor is deficiencies. It should be noted that the severity of the deficiencies is arguably more meaningful than the quantity of deficiencies, as some of these end up being quite minor. The city also really excelled in the area of long-term care, where it received an A-. Finally, this place earned a B for its nursing rating and a C in the area of short-term care.