Muscatine, Iowa offers only two nursing homes to choose from, so you have relatively limited options. Unfortunately, the nursing homes in this city received a city grade of D, which is an abysmal grade at the city level. As bad as this grade is, we actually found gave the nearby city of Rock Island an even worse grade. With Rock Island receiving an awful grade, we would advise you to be very selective in either city. If you aren't deterred by this city's profile, feel free to continue reading to find out about its nursing homes' category grades. This city's nursing homes actually fared well in the category of inspections for instance.
Despite receiving a terrible overall grade, the nursing homes in Muscatine performed especially well in our inspections category. In fact, some of the nursing homes in the city received almost perfect inspection reports this year. Consequently, Muscatine received one of our highest ratings in that category with an A-. Inspection ratings account for a host of factors found on a facility's inspection report. One of the most important criteria we weigh heavily is the number and severity of deficiencies. You should avoid places with a bunch of severe deficiencies flagged. Surprisingly, Muscatine also performed decently in the area of short-term care, where it received a grade of C in that category. In our final two categories, Muscatine earned rock bottom grades in our nursing and long-term care categories respectively.