There are 5 nursing homes in Bedford, Indiana, servicing a population of 27,831 people. This small group of nursing homes in this city received a city grade of B-. This is a middle of the road score compared to other cities in the United States. One of the best aspects of this place's report card is its exemplary inspection score, which is addressed in the next section.
This city received a fairly ordinary overall grade, but we really would like to emphasize that some of its facilities nearly flawless health inspections in recent years. We gave them an elite grade of A in this category. Inspection scores account for a host of factors included in a nursing home's inspection report. One key criteria we weigh heavily is the number and severity of deficiencies. Places with better grades in this category tend to have few severe deficiencies. In addition, Bedford earned a B in the area of short-term care. In the other categories we looked at, the city earned a B- for nursing and a C in long-term care.