Nursing Homes in Waterloo, Iowa

With six nursing homes to choose from in Waterloo, Iowa, you can afford to look at multiple options before making a decision. Impressively, this city's nursing homes received a very good city grade of B+. A city grade in this range is not very common for a city with this many nursing homes. By way of comparison, we awarded the nursing homes in the local city of Marshalltown a city grade of B, which is also a very good grade. However, we found the nursing homes in Waterloo to be even better the ones in Marshalltown. This city's strong report card was highlighted by its nursing homes' inspection ratings, which we will address in the next paragraph.

In addition to performing well in its overall grade, many of the facilities in Waterloo performed remarkably well in the area of inspections. In fact, some of its facilities received virtually flawless inspection reports this year. Consequently, Waterloo received one of our best scores in that area with an A. Inspection ratings are tied to several datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that receive favorable grades in this category typically have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. In addition, the city also earned one of our better scores in our nursing category, with a B+. Rounding out its profile, Waterloo earned strong grades for our long-term care and short-term care categories as well.