Dekalb, Illinois offers only four nursing homes to choose from, so you don't have too many options to choose from. This relatively small group of facilities earned on average an overall grade of B, which is a good score for the city. We found this city grade was considerably better than the city grade of C received by the nearby city of Belvidere. While that is not a terrible grade, Dekalb appears to be a far better option. 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, many of the nursing homes in Dekalb performed spectacularly well in the area of short-term care. In fact, we awarded its facilities a grade of A- for this category, which is one of our highest scores. Short-term care scores of this caliber are a great sign for the quality of rehabilitation at the nursing homes in this city. In addition, Dekalb received quality inspection reports this year as well, receiving a B+ in that category. Finally, the city earned a B+ for its nursing score and a B- for long-term care.