With 19 nursing homes to select from in Kansas City, Missouri, you ought to be able to find what you need. This city's nursing homes received a city grade of C, which is not one of our better grades at the city level. It looks like most cities received a B or higher, leaving this city on the wrong side of average. One of the highlights of this city's report card is its nursing homes' strong inspection ratings, which is addressed in the next paragraph.
While this city received a middle of the road overall grade, its inspection grade is higher than its overall score. Due to some of its facilities receiving strong inspection reports this year, Kansas City received one of our better grades in that area with a B. These inspection scores take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can learn more about each of these items by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Kansas City's next best category is long-term care, where it earned a B- in this area. Finally, this place received a grade of B- for its nursing rating and a C in the area of short-term care.