There is unfortunately only one nursing home located in Amherst, Massachusetts, servicing a population of 39,421 people. Unfortunately, this nursing home didn't fare well in our assessment. We awarded it a grade of D, which is an abysmal grade. This score is about as bad as it gets and it raises some major red flags. Despite all this, one of the few highlights of this nursing home's profile is its impressive inspection grade. You can continue reading to find out about inspections and other category scores
While its overall rating was terrible, this city's lone nursing home performed favorably in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded it a B+ for that category, which is one of our better scores. Our inspection scores account for several factors included in a facility's inspection reports. One key criteria we look at is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. You should avoid places with a list of severe deficiencies flagged. Amherst's long-term care rating appears to be its next best attribute. It received a C in that area. In the last two categories, this place received rock bottom grades in our nursing and short-term care areas respectively.