With eight nursing homes to choose from in Salisbury, North Carolina, you ought to look at multiple options before choosing a facility. These facilities earned on average an overall grade of C. This isn't a bad score, but it is not as high of a score as we like to see either. This city's city grade narrowly surpassed the city grade of nursing homes in the nearby city of Kernersville, which received a terrible city grade. If choosing between the two, Salisbury looks like a better bet. Fortunately, there is one really elite nursing home in Salisbury. This is most likely where we'd begin our search here.
Despite receiving a somewhat average overall grade, this city performed remarkably well in the area of inspections. In fact, some of the nursing homes in the city received nearly flawless inspection reports this year. Consequently, Salisbury received one of our best grades in that category with an A-. Inspection ratings are tied to many pieces of information located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that score well in this category have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. This city received its next best score in the category of long-term care, where we gave it a C, which also isn't a bad grade. Lastly, this place earned a C for its nursing rating and a C for short-term care.