Hardinsburg, Kentucky is a medium size city with 5,939 people. The city has only 2 nursing homes, which doesn't provide you with too many options to choose from. This small group of facilities earned on average an overall grade of B-, which is a solid score for the city. This city appears to be just as good as the local city of Newburgh, which received a grade of B-. Both cities appear to be middle of the pack options. This city's report card was also very consistent as it didn't receive a single poor category grade either. You can learn more about these in the next paragraph.
This city's best category grade came in the area of government inspections. In that area, we gave the city a B+. Arguably the most critical factor we consider in determining our inspection scores is deficiencies. These deficiencies can be found on a facility's recent inspection reports. Places with better grades in this category typically avoided the most severe deficiencies involving patient abuse or death. In addition, the city also received one of our better grades in the area of nursing, with a B. In the last two categories, this place earned slightly below average grades in our long-term care and short-term care areas.