With 69,816 people, Passaic, New Jersey is a relatively small city. There are only 2 nursing homes in the city, which doesn't offer you too many options to choose from. This place's nursing homes received a very good city grade of B+, so what this place lacks in quantity, it makes up for by having high quality nursing homes. This is a better grade than 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.
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, many of the nursing homes in Passaic performed spectacularly well in the category of inspections. In fact, some of its facilities received almost flawless inspection reports this year. As a result, Passaic received one of our highest grades in that area with an A. Arguably the most important factor we look at in computing our inspection ratings is deficiencies. Deficiencies are found on a facility's recent inspection reports. Facilities with higher grades in this area typically dodged the more severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. In addition, the city performed extremely well in our long-term care category as well. Consequently, we awarded Passaic a grade of A- in this area. Rounding out its impressive profile, the city received strong grades in our nursing and short-term care areas as well.