Marshalltown, Iowa offers just four nursing homes to choose from, which is not a ton of options. This small group of nursing homes earned on average an overall grade of B-, which is not a bad score for the city. This is comparable with most of the cities in the nation. Finally, this place's nursing homes were consistent in all of the major categories we assessed. More information about these categories is available below.
While its overall grade was somewhat average, the nursing homes in Marshalltown performed spectacularly well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded it an A for that category, which is one of our highest scores. We weigh several aspects of a nursing home's inspection report in computing our inspection scores. One of those factors is deficiencies. It should be noted that the severity of these deficiencies is usually more important than the number of deficiencies, as some end up being relatively insignificant. The city earned a grade of B for our nursing category. In our final two categories, this place were awarded a B for its short-term care rating and a C in the area of long-term care.