There are just 2 nursing homes in Columbus, Nebraska, providing for a population of 28,185 people. We gave this small group of nursing homes a city grade of B, which is a perfectly respectable rating. This is an average city grade nationally, which is nothing to be ashamed of. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
On top of having excellent nursing homes on the whole, this city really excelled in the category of inspections, where we gave it a grade of A. Not many cities fared this well in this area. These inspection scores take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can find more information about each of these factors by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. In addition, the city also excelled in the area of health short-term care with a grade of B+. In the other categories we looked at, the city received a B- in our long-term care category and a C in the area of nursing.