With a population of 91,948 , Jacksonville, North Carolina is an average size city. Surprisingly, there are just 2 nursing homes in the city, which is fewer than we expected in a city of this size. The small group of nursing homes in this city received a city grade of C, which is not a great grade at the city level. We found that most cities received a B or higher, leaving Jacksonville on the wrong side of average. Please continue reading to find more information about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
This city's nursing homes received an inspection score which is better than its overall grade. We gave it a strong grade of B+ in this category. Inspection ratings are tied to several datapoints found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that receive favorable grades in this area have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these places should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. The next highest grade we gave this place in any category was its long-term care score, where we awarded it a B-. Finally, this place received slightly below average grades for our short-term care and nursing categories.