There are only 2 nursing homes in Atlantic, Iowa, servicing a population of 8,494 people. These facilities were awarded on average an overall grade of C. This isn't a terrible score, but it is not as strong of a score as we like to see either. Nationally, most cities received a higher grade than this place. We were pleased to find one strong nursing home in the city. This might be a smart place to begin your search.
This city's nursing homes' overall grade was propped up by its government inspections in recent years. We awarded the city one of our better grades in this category, with a B+. Our inspection scores are based on datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that receive favorable grades in this category have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. Atlantic's next best category is nursing, where it earned a B- in this area. In the last two categories, the city earned middle of the road grades for our long-term care and short-term care categories.