There are five facilities in Rome, New York, which at least gives you a few choices. We gave this city a city grade of C for an overall score. This is not a great city grade. For comparison's sake, we also looked at the facilities in the nearby city of Watertown, which received a city grade of D. While we aren't writing glowing reviews about either city, we found the facilities in Rome to be a better bet. Please continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes were rated in our category grades.
While its overall rating was somewhat average, this city performed extremely well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded Rome an A- for that category, which is one of our highest scores. Inspection ratings weigh several factors, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these issues by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Inspections is Rome's next best feature. The city received a C in this category. In the other categories we looked at, Rome earned grades of C and D for our short-term care and nursing areas respectively. In spite of an otherwise respectable profile, a nursing rating this poor may be a bad sign for nursing staffing levels.