Hendersonville, North Carolina is a relatively small city with 66,646 people. The city features 5 nursing homes, which is a decent selection for a city of this size. This city's nursing homes received a very good city grade of B+, so what this place lacks in quantity, it makes up for by having high quality nursing homes. For comparison's sake, we also assessed the facilities in the nearby city of Gaffney, which received a city grade of B-. While there is nothing wrong with this grade, we found the nursing homes Hendersonville to be better on the whole. This city's profile is also very consistent as it didn't receive a single weak category grade either. You can read more about these in the next paragraph.
On top of having excellent nursing homes on the whole, this city's nursing homes really excelled in the category of inspections, where we gave it an A. Few cities fared this well in this category. Inspection ratings account for several factors included in a nursing home's inspection reports. One key criteria we consider is the number and severity of deficiencies. Facilities with higher grades in this area usually have very few severe deficiencies. In addition, Hendersonville earned a B in the area of nursing. Rounding out its impressive profile, the city received a B for its short-term care score and a grade of B in long-term care. This city did not have any weak links as far as we could tell.