With just three nursing homes in the city, you only have a couple of choices in Pontiac, Illinois. This small group of nursing homes in this city received a respectable city grade of B-. This city's city grade was a bit better than the city grade of facilities in the local city of Pekin, which received an abysmal city grade. If choosing between the two, Pontiac looks like a better bet. One of the better aspects of this place's profile is its nursing homes' impressive short-term care scores, which we will address in the following paragraph.
This city's overall grade was propped up by its favorable scores in short-term care. We gave the city one of our better scores in this category, with a B. Our short-term care ratings are probably most critical for those needing rehabilitation services. Rehabilitation usually requires more highly-skilled nursing services. This includes not only nursing, but also physical and speech therapy, as well as other variations of therapy. This city's next highest grade came in the area of nursing, where it earned a grade of B-. Finally, we gave Pontiac a grade of B- for its inspections grade and a C for long-term care.