With seven nursing homes in the city, there are a fair number of facilities in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This place's nursing homes received a city grade of B. This is an average city grade nationally, which is nothing to be ashamed of. The best aspect of this nursing home's strong report card is its nursing homes' nursing ratings. Nursing is discussed in the following paragraph.
Part of the reason New Bedford received a favorable overall grade is that many of its facilities fared well in the area of nursing with a B+. With a nursing grade in this range we'd expect the majority of the facilities in New Bedford to have a high functioning nursing staff. The city also received an impressive short-term care score where it earned a B+ in this area. Wrapping up its quality profile, the city were awarded a B+ for its long-term care grade and a B in the area of inspections. This city didn't have any weak links as far as we could tell.