There are five facilities in Delaware, Ohio, which at least gives you a few options to choose from. This place's limited supply of nursing homes were given a city grade of B. We also looked at the nursing homes in the nearby city of Newark, which received a city grade of C. We found Delaware to be a bit better. This city's report card was also consistent as it did not receive a single weak category grade either. You can read more about these in the next section.
On top of having excellent nursing homes on the whole, this place really excelled in the area of inspections, where we gave it an A. Very few cities fared this well in this area. Inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can learn more about each of these issues by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. In addition, Delaware also excelled in the category of health long-term care with a grade of B. Lastly, the city received a B- for its nursing grade and a B- in the area of short-term care.