Nursing Homes in Dedham, Massachusetts

With just two nursing homes in the city, you only have a couple of options in Dedham, Massachusetts. The nursing homes here received a strong city grade of B+. Even with only a couple of facilities, this is still a high quality city grade. We also looked at the nursing homes in Watertown, which received a city grade of B-. While this is a decent grade, Dedham appears to be a better bet. This city's nursing homes are better in some categories than others, but it didn't have any poor grades in any of the four major categories. Additional information about these categories is available in the next paragraph.

To go along with its strong overall grade, we awarded Dedham an A in our inspections category. Perhaps the most critical factor we look at in determining our inspection scores is deficiencies. Deficiencies are found on a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities with higher grades in this area typically avoided the more severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. In addition, the city received a B+ in our nursing category. Rounding out its impressive report card, Dedham received a grade of B+ for its long-term care score and a grade of B+ in the area of short-term care. We found Dedham to be very strong in every category.