Nursing Homes in Catskill, New York

With a population of 10,510 people, Catskill, New York is a small city. There are only 2 nursing homes there, which does not provide you with too many choices. The relatively small group of nursing homes here received a city grade of C, which is not a great score at the city level. Nationally, most cities received a higher grade than this city. The best part of this place's report card is its nursing homes' remarkable inspection reports. We discuss inspections in the following paragraph.

Despite receiving a fairly ordinary overall grade, this city's nursing homes performed extremely well in our inspections category. In fact, some of the nursing homes in the city received virtually flawless inspection reports this year. Consequently, Catskill received one of our best grades in that category with an A. Our inspection scores are based on pieces of information located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that score well in this area tend to have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. This city's second best category is short-term care, where it received a B- in this category. In the other categories we looked at, Catskill received a B- for long-term care and a grade of F for nursing. Although we found the rest of its profile to be respectable, this low nursing rating is not a very good sign for nursing staffing levels.