Leominster, Massachusetts has just two nursing homes to choose from, which is not a ton of options. This place's nursing homes received an excellent city grade of A-, so what this city lacks in quantity, it makes up for by having high quality nursing homes. In fact, this city's city grade was far better than the city grade of nursing homes in the local city of Marlborough. This is especially impressive in light of the fact that we awarded those nursing homes in Marlborough a city grade of B, which is a good grade in its own right. On top of this, Leominster turned out to be the thirteenth best city in all of Massachusetts according to our rankings.
In addition to receiving a strong overall grade, most of the nursing homes in Leominster performed remarkably well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded its facilities an A for this category, which is one of our best scores. Arguably the most significant factor we look at in determining our inspection grades is deficiencies. These deficiencies are found on a facility's recent inspection reports. Places with better grades in this area typically dodged the most severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. In addition, the city performed extremely well in the category of short-term care as well. As a result, we awarded Leominster an A in this area. Rounding out its quality report card, this place were awarded a B+ in our nursing category and a grade of B+ in the area of long-term care. This place didn't have any weak links based on our assessment.