With 9,236 people, Blanchester, Ohio is a relatively small city. There are only 2 nursing homes there, which doesn't give you too many options to choose from. This relatively small group of facilities received on average an overall grade of B-, which is a solid grade for the city. This is comparable with most of the cities in the United States. Please continue reading to find more information about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
While its overall rating was not elite, this city's nursing homes performed extremely well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded it a grade of A+ for that category, which is one of our highest scores. Inspection grades weigh several factors, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. In addition, Blanchester also fared well in the category of long-term care with a grade of B. Lastly, Blanchester were awarded a C in our short-term care category and a grade of D for nursing. In spite of an otherwise respectable profile, a nursing rating this poor may be a bad sign for levels of nurse staffing.