Nursing Homes in Carthage, Missouri

With just two nursing homes in the city, you only have a few choices in Carthage, Missouri. With a city grade of B-, you should be able to find a solid nursing home in the city. This is right about in the middle of the pack by national standards, which is perfectly respectable. One of the major highlights of this place's report card is its remarkable inspection grade, which is addressed in the next paragraph.

While its overall grade was somewhat average, the nursing homes in Carthage performed remarkably well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded the city a grade of A for that category, which is one of our best scores. Our inspection scores are tied to many pieces of information found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that receive favorable grades in this category tend to have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these places generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. In addition, the city also received an impressive long-term care score where it received a B+ in this area. In the other categories we looked at, this place earned grades of C and D for our nursing and short-term care categories respectively. Even with otherwise strong category grades, this city's poor short-term care rating could be concerning for those who need rehabilitation.