With just two nursing homes in the city, you only have a few choices in Getzville, New York. We gave this city a city grade of B for overall nursing home quality. We also assessed the nursing homes in the nearby city of Tonawanda. We found the nursing homes in Getzville to be in a totally different league than the ones in Tonawanda. We were also pleased to find that this place didn't have any bad scores in any of the four major categories. Additional information about these categories is available in the next paragraph.
In addition to having quality nursing homes overall, this city really excelled in the area of inspections, where we gave it a grade of A+. Few cities performed better in this area. Our inspection scores account for a host of factors found on a facility's inspection reports. One of the most important criteria we weigh heavily is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. Places with better scores in this area tend to have very few of these severe deficiencies. In addition, Getzville earned a B+ in our short-term care category. In the last two categories, we awarded the city a B- in our long-term care category and a B- in nursing.