Our data for Spring Valley, New York is based on a single nursing home we found there. Fortunately, its only nursing home received an excellent overall grade of A-. For comparison's sake, we also looked at the facilities in the nearby city of New City. We found the facility in Spring Valley to be in a totally different league than most of the nursing homes in New City. Topping off a great profile, Spring Valley is one of the top twenty five rated cities in the state of New York. This is a reminder that this state has plenty of cities with excellent facilities.
In addition to being a quality nursing home overall, this city's lone nursing home really excelled in the category of inspections, where it received an A+. Not many places earned a better grade in this category. We weigh several aspects of a nursing home's inspection report in calculating our inspection ratings. One critical factor is deficiencies. It should be noted that the severity of the deficiencies is arguably more important than the quantity of deficiencies, as some of these end up being relatively minor. This city also performed remarkably well in our long-term care category, where it earned a grade of A-. Wrapping up its profile, we gave the city a B+ for nursing and a B in the area of short-term care. We found Spring Valley to be strong everywhere we looked.