With 5,967 people, Cresco, Iowa is a relatively small city. There are just 2 nursing homes in the city, which doesn't provide you with too many options. Despite only having a couple of nursing homes, this city's nursing homes received a strong city grade of B+. In fact, Cresco is one of the 500 best cities in the entire nation. This is impressive since we ranked thousands of cities around the country. This city's nursing homes are better in some categories than others, but it didn't have any weak links in any of the four major categories. Additional information about these categories can be found in the next section.
To go along with its great overall grade, we gave the nursing homes in Cresco a grade of A in our nursing rating. With a nursing grade of this caliber we would expect most of the facilities this city to have a high functioning nursing staff. In addition, the city also performed remarkably well in our long-term care category, where we gave it a grade of A- for that area. Wrapping up its impressive profile, we gave Cresco a B+ in our inspections category and a B+ in short-term care. We truly found this place to be very strong everywhere we looked.