There are 18 facilities in Springfield, Missouri, which should give you plenty of options. These facilities were awarded on average an overall grade of B-, which is a solid grade for the city. This is comparable with most of the cities in the country. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
While the nursing homes in Springfield received a decent overall grade, its inspection grade is notably more impressive than its overall score. Due to some of its facilities receiving strong inspection reports this year, Springfield received one of our better grades in that area with a B+. Inspection grades are based on several pieces of information located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that receive favorable grades in this area have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. Inspections appears to be this city's next best category. It earned a B- in this area. Finally, this place earned a B- for its short-term care grade and a B- in the area of long-term care.