With 33,540 people, Burlington, New Jersey is a small city. There are just 3 nursing homes there, which doesn't offer you too many options to choose from. The nursing homes in this city received a very good city grade of B+. Even with only a few nursing homes, this is still a great sign. This is a better score than most of the cities in the nation. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, many of the nursing homes in Burlington performed spectacularly well in the category of inspections. In fact, some of its facilities received nearly perfect inspection reports this year. As a result, we awarded Burlington one of our highest scores in that area with a grade of A+. We weigh several aspects of a nursing home's inspection report in computing these inspection scores. One of those factors is deficiencies. You should keep in mind that the severity of the deficiencies is usually more important than the quantity of deficiencies, as some are relatively minor. Burlington earned a B+ for our nursing category. In our final two categories, we awarded the city a B for its short-term care rating and a grade of B- in the area of long-term care.