With 59,678 people, Saint Clair Shores, Michigan is a small city. There are just 2 nursing homes in the city, which does not offer you too many options. We gave this city a city grade of C for an overall score. This is not a great city score. Nationally, most cities received a higher score than this place. One of the highlights of this place's report card is its nursing homes' strong inspection grades, which is addressed in the following paragraph.
We wanted to note that this city's inspection score was better than its overall grade. In fact, we awarded Saint Clair Shores a B for its inspection score, which is one of our better grades. Inspection grades weigh several factors, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these factors by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. The city earned a grade of B for our short-term care category. Rounding out its profile, we gave the city grades of B and D for our nursing and long-term care areas respectively. Despite an otherwise impressive performance, this city's weak short-term care grade could be an issue for many prospective residents.