With a population of 42,128 people, Garner, North Carolina is a small city. There are only 2 nursing homes in the city, which doesn't give you too many choices. This city received a city grade of B for overall nursing home quality. This is an average city grade nationally, which is perfectly respectable. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
In addition to having quality nursing homes on the whole, this city really excelled in the category of inspections, where we gave it a grade of A. Very few cities performed better in this category. These inspection ratings weigh several factors, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these factors by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. The city received a B in our nursing category. In the other categories we looked at, Garner earned a B- for its long-term care grade and a B- in short-term care.