Northborough, Massachusetts has just two nursing homes to choose from, which is not a ton of options. The nursing homes in this city received an excellent city grade of B+. Even with only a few nursing homes, this is still an impressive city grade. This is a well above average grade with the overwhelming majority of places receiving a lower score. This city's profile was also very consistent as it didn't receive a single weak category grade either. You can learn more about these in the next paragraph.
In addition to having quality nursing homes overall, this place really excelled in the category of inspections, where we gave it an A. Not many cities earned a better grade in this area. We take several aspects of a facility's inspection report into consideration in computing our inspection grades. One key factor is deficiencies. You should keep in mind that the severity of deficiencies is arguably more important than the number of deficiencies, as some of these can be relatively insignificant. Northborough also excelled in the category of health nursing with a grade of B+. Rounding out its strong profile, Northborough received a grade of B+ in our short-term care category and a grade of B for long-term care. This place really did not have any weak links as far as we could tell.