Wayne, Michigan is an average size city with 17,643 people. The city has just 3 nursing homes, which doesn't provide you with too many choices. We gave the nursing homes here city grade of C, which is not quite as high of a score as we like. We also assessed the nursing homes in the nearby city of Taylor, which received a city grade of D. While we not writing glowing reviews about either city, we found the nursing homes in Wayne to be a bit better. Finally, this place's nursing homes were consistent in all of the other areas we looked at. More information about its category grades is available in the next section.
It should also be noted that this city's inspection score outpaced its overall grade. In fact, we gave Wayne a B for its inspection score, which is one of our higher grades. Inspection ratings account for several factors found on a nursing home's inspection report. One of the most important criteria we rely on is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. Nursing homes with higher scores in this area generally have few severe deficiencies. This city's second best category was nursing, where it earned a B- in this category. In the other categories we looked at, Wayne earned a grade of B- for its short-term care rating and a C in long-term care.