Nursing Homes in Mount Vernon, Missouri

There are only 2 nursing homes located in Mount Vernon, Missouri, providing for a population of 8,494 people. These nursing homes in this city earned this place a city grade of B. This is as good or better than the city grade of most of the cities in the United States. The best aspect of this city's strong report card was its nursing homes' inspection ratings. We discuss inspections in the next section

This city's nursing homes received a strong overall grade, but we also wanted to emphasize that some of the city's facilities received virtually flawless health inspections the past few years. We awarded Mount Vernon an elite grade of A+ for this area. Our inspection scores account for several factors found on a facility's inspection report. One key criteria we look at is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. Places with higher grades in this category usually have few severe deficiencies. Mount Vernon earned a B+ in the area of long-term care. In the last two categories, the city earned a B in our short-term care category and a C in nursing.