With 49,693 people, Kalispell, Montana is a small city. There are only 3 nursing homes there, which doesn't provide you with too many choices. This small group of nursing homes were awarded on average an overall grade of B-, which isn't a bad score for the city. As it turns out, Kalispell is one of the ten highest rated cities in Montana. This city's profile was also very consistent as it didn't receive a single weak category grade either. You can read more about these in the next section.
This city's nursing homes received a somewhat average overall grade, however, we really would like to emphasize that some of its facilities almost perfect health inspections the past few years. We gave them an elite grade of A- in this category. Our inspection ratings are tied to many items located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that score well in this area have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. In addition, the city also earned one of our higher grades in our short-term care category, with a grade of B. Lastly, Kalispell earned a B- for nursing and a grade of B- in long-term care.