There are just 2 nursing homes in Kearny, New Jersey, servicing a relatively small population of 40,684 people. This city's nursing homes received a first-rate city grade of A, so what this place lacks in quantity, it makes up for in quality. Kearny has the distinction of being one of the 250 best cities in the entire country. This is impressive considering we ranked thousands of cities around the nation. Headlining this city's remarkable profile is its inspection rating, which is addressed in the next section.
To go along with its great overall grade, we awarded this city an A in our inspections category. Our inspection grades weigh several factors included in a nursing home's inspection reports. One key criteria we look at is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. Facilities with better grades in this area typically have very few severe deficiencies. In addition, Kearny also really excelled in the area of short-term care, where it received an A. Rounding out its phenomenal report card, we gave Kearny grades of A- and B+ for our nursing and long-term care areas respectively.