With 8,716 people, Buffalo, Missouri is a small city. There are only 2 nursing homes in the city, which doesn't offer you too many choices. This city's nursing homes were awarded a respectable city grade of B-. This is just about average by national standards, which is perfectly respectable. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
This city's overall grade was propped up by its impressive inspections in recent years. We awarded the city one of our better scores in this category, with a B+. We take several aspects of a facility's inspection report into consideration in determining our inspection ratings. One of those factors is deficiencies. It should be noted that the severity of deficiencies is usually more important than the quantity of deficiencies, as some can be quite insignificant. Buffalo earned a grade of B in the area of long-term care. In the last two categories, the city received middle of the road grades for our short-term care and nursing categories.