There are three nursing homes in Sterling Heights, Michigan, so at least you have a few choices. These nursing homes did not really excel from a quality perspective either. The city received a city grade of C, which is not one of our stronger grades at the city level. For comparison's sake, we also assessed the facilities in the nearby city of Lake Orion, which received a city grade of F. While we gave both cites terrible grades, we found the nursing homes in Sterling Heights to be a bit better. You also may want to review this city's category grades below.
The highest grade we gave the city of Sterling Heights in any category was its short-term care score, where we gave it a grade of B-. In calculating our short-term care ratings, we quantify the nursing home's skilled nursing services, such as those performed by registered nurses, respiratory therapists, physical therapists and other types of therapists. Our objective is to devise a barometer for sizing up the rehabilitation services of nursing homes. The next best grade we gave this city in any category was its nursing rating, where it earned a B-. Lastly, Sterling Heights received middle of the road grades for our inspections and long-term care areas respectively.