There are 5 nursing homes in Bismarck, North Dakota, servicing a population of 78,133 people. Despite not having a ton of nursing homes, this city received a first-rate city grade of A-. In fact, Bismarck is one of the 500 best cities in the country. This is impressive since we ranked thousands of cities around the nation. Lastly, this city's category grades were just as impressive as its overall city grade. You can read more about these in the next section.
In addition to having quality nursing homes on the whole, this place really excelled in the category of inspections, where it received a grade of A. Not many cities earned a better grade in this category. Our inspection ratings are based on several datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that receive favorable grades in this area tend to have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these places generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Bismarck also performed remarkably well in the area of nursing, where it received an A- for that area. Rounding out its quality profile, this place earned a grade of B+ for long-term care and a grade of B+ in short-term care. This city really did not have any weak links as far as we could tell.