There are seven nursing homes in Lowell, Massachusetts, which gives you a decent number of choices. We awarded the nursing homes here a city grade of B-, which is a decent score. This is just about average by national standards, which is perfectly respectable. Please continue reading to find more information about how this city's nursing homes performed in our category grades.
It should also be noted that this city's inspection score outpaced its overall grade. In fact, we awarded Lowell a B+ for its inspection score, which is one of our better scores. Our inspection scores are tied to datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that excel in this area typically have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. The city also excelled in the area of long-term care with a B. In our final two categories, Lowell earned a B- for its short-term care rating and a B- in the area of nursing.