With a population of 56,812 people, Mchenry, Illinois is a relatively small city. There are just 2 nursing homes there, which doesn't provide you with too many options to choose from. This relatively small group of facilities received on average an overall grade of B-, which is a solid grade for the city. For comparison's sake, we also assessed the facilities in the nearby city of Round Lake. We found the nursing homes in Mchenry to be slightly better. You can continue reading to find more information about how this city's nursing homes performed in our category grades.
While its overall grade was somewhat average, this city's nursing homes performed remarkably well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded it a grade of A- for that category, which is one of our highest scores. Inspection scores account for a host of factors included in a facility's inspection report. One of the most important criteria we weigh heavily is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. Nursing homes with better scores in this category usually have very few of these severe deficiencies. Mchenry also earned one of our better scores in the area of nursing, with a B. Wrapping up its profile, we gave Mchenry grades of B and D for our short-term care and long-term care categories respectively. Despite an otherwise impressive profile, a long-term care grade of this caliber may be a problem for some people.