With 38,643 people, Gonzales, Louisiana is a small city. There are only 2 nursing homes in the city, which doesn't offer you too many options to choose from. These facilities received on average an overall grade of C. This isn't a bad grade, but it is not quite as high of a grade as we like to see either. We also assessed the nursing homes in the nearby city of Denham Springs. While we not high on either city, we found the facilities in Gonzales to be a bit better. Please continue reading to find more information about how this city's nursing homes were rated in our category grades.
This city received a fairly ordinary overall grade, but we really wanted to emphasize that some of the nursing homes in the city almost flawless health inspections the past few years. We gave it an impressive grade of A in this area. Inspection ratings are tied to many items located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that excel in this category have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these places should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Inspections appears to be this city's second best grade. It earned a B- in this category. In our final two categories, we gave Gonzales abysmal grades for our short-term care and nursing areas respectively.