Nursing Homes in Saint Joseph, Missouri

Saint Joseph, Missouri offers seven nursing homes to choose from, which isn't a bad selection. These facilities earned on average an overall grade of C. This isn't a bad score, but it isn't quite as strong of a grade as we had hoped for either. This grade is not necessarily the end of the world, but it is definitely below average by national standards. This city was better in some categories than others, but it did not have terrible grades in any of our major areas discussed below. More information about its category grades is available in the next section.

This city's nursing homes' overall grade was propped up by its impressive government inspections in recent years. We gave them one of our better grades in this category, with a B+. Our inspection grades are based on many items located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that score well in this area typically have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Saint Joseph's next best category is long-term care, where we gave it a B- in this category. In our final two categories, we gave Saint Joseph a B- for its nursing grade and a B- in short-term care.