With 33,847 people, Canal Winchester, Ohio is a small city. There are just 3 nursing homes in the city, which does not offer you too many options to choose from. We gave the nursing homes here city grade of C, which is not as high of a grade as we had hoped for. We also assessed the facilities in the nearby city of Grove City, which received a city grade of C. These cities appear to be comparable, with both receiving below average grades. The best part of this city's profile is is its inspection reports. We discuss inspections in the following section.
It should also be noted that this city's inspection grade was superior to its overall grade. In fact, we awarded Canal Winchester a grade of B for its inspection rating, which is one of our better scores. Inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these issues by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. The city also fared well in the category of short-term care with a grade of B. Lastly, this place received grades of B- and D for our nursing and long-term care areas respectively. In spite of an otherwise respectable performance, this city's poor long-term care score could be a concern for many people.