Vicksburg, Mississippi is a medium size city with 48,264 people. It has just 4 nursing homes, which doesn't offer you too many options to choose from. This place's nursing homes received a very good city grade of B+, so what this city lacks in quantity, it makes up for in quality. In fact, this is one of the twenty five highest rated cities in Mississippi. This is a reminder that Mississippi has a long list of cities with great nursing homes. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
This city's nursing homes received a great overall grade, but we especially wanted to emphasize that some of its facilities received nearly flawless health inspections in recent years. We gave Vicksburg an impressive grade of A for this area. Inspection scores are tied to pieces of information located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that excel in this area have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. In addition, Vicksburg performed extremely well in our long-term care category as well. Consequently, it received a grade of A- in this area. In the other categories we looked at, Vicksburg earned a B in our nursing category and a C in short-term care.