Port Chester, New York is a medium size city with 38,352 people. It has only 2 nursing homes, which doesn't provide you with too many options to choose from. The nursing homes in this city received a strong city grade of B+. Even with just a couple of nursing homes, this is still an impressive city grade. We also wanted to point out that this city's city grade even surpassed the city grade of facilities in the local city of Bronx. The best aspect of this city's impressive profile was its nursing homes' inspection scores. Inspection reports are discussed in the next paragraph
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, most of the nursing homes in Port Chester performed remarkably well in terms of its inspection grade. In fact, some of its facilities received nearly perfect inspection reports this year. As a result, the city received one of our best ratings in that area with a grade of A+. Our inspection ratings account for a host of factors found on a facility's inspection report. One of the most important criteria we weigh heavily is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. Places with better grades in this category tend to have very few of these severe deficiencies. In addition, the city earned a B+ for our long-term care category. Finally, Port Chester earned a grade of B for its short-term care score and a grade of B- in the area of nursing.