Nursing Homes in Dexter, Missouri

There are three facilities in Dexter, Missouri, which at least gives you a few choices. We awarded the nursing homes here an excellent city grade of A-. Even with just a couple of nursing homes, this is still quite an achievement. For comparison's sake, we also assessed the nursing homes in the nearby city of Poplar Bluff, which received a city grade of B-. While there's nothing wrong with this grade, we found Dexter to be in a totally different league. This city's strong report card was highlighted by its nursing homes' inspection scores, which we will address in the next section.

In addition to receiving a strong overall grade, this city's nursing homes performed spectacularly well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded Dexter an A+ for that category, which is one of our best scores. Inspection scores account for a host of factors found on a facility's inspection report. One key criteria we weigh heavily is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. Facilities with better grades in this area typically have few severe deficiencies. Dexter also really excelled in the area of long-term care, where it received a grade of A-. Rounding out its impressive profile, Dexter received a B+ for nursing and a B in the area of short-term care. We really found Dexter to be strong in every category.