Nursing Homes in Black Mountain, North Carolina

With a population of 13,209 people, Black Mountain, North Carolina is a small city. There are only 4 nursing homes there, which does not provide you with too many choices. This city's nursing homes received a superb city grade of A-, so what this city lacks in quantity, it makes up for in quality. In fact, Black Mountain is one of the top five rated cities in all of North Carolina. Lastly, this city's category grades were every bit as impressive as its overall city grade. You can read more about these in the next section.

As mentioned above, this city's nursing homes received a strong overall grade, but we especially wanted to emphasize that some of the city's nursing homes received virtually flawless health inspections the past few years. We awarded Black Mountain an elite grade of A+ for this category. We take several aspects of a facility's inspection report into consideration in determining our inspection grades. One critical factor is deficiencies. You should keep in mind that the severity of deficiencies is arguably more important than the quantity of deficiencies, as some of these end up being quite minor. Black Mountain performed spectacularly well in our nursing category as well. As a result, we awarded it an A- in this category. Wrapping up its quality profile, the city received a B+ for its long-term care score and a B+ in short-term care. This place didn't have any weak links based on our assessment.