With three nursing homes in the city, you only have a couple of options to choose from in Dexter, Missouri. The nursing homes in this city received a first-rate city grade of A-. Even with just a couple of nursing homes, this is still a great achievement. In fact, this place's city grade far surpassed the city grade of facilities in the local city of Poplar Bluff. While the nursing homes in Poplar Bluff are not that bad, we found Dexter to be on a whole other level. On top of this, Dexter has the distinction of being one of the three highest rated cities in Missouri.
To pair with its great overall grade, we awarded this city an A+ for our inspections category. Our inspection scores are based on datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that excel in this category typically have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. We also awarded Dexter a grade of A- in our long-term care rating. Wrapping up its phenomenal profile, this place received an A- in our nursing category and a B in short-term care.