With 24,104 people, Forest Grove, Oregon is a relatively small city. There are only 2 nursing homes in the city, which does not give you too many options. We awarded the nursing homes in this city a world class city grade of A-. Even with only a couple of facilities, this is still quite an achievement. In fact, Forest Grove is one of the top 500 cities in the entire country. This is impressive since we ranked thousands of cities around the country. The best part of Forest Grove's strong profile was its nursing homes' short-term care ratings. Short-term care grades are discussed in the following paragraph.
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, most of the nursing homes in Forest Grove performed spectacularly well in terms of its short-term care grade. The city received one of our highest scores in that area with a grade of A+. Cities with these types of short-term care ratings typically have plenty of facilities offering physical therapy, occupational therapy and other services associated with rehabilitation. In addition, the city also performed remarkably well in our inspection category, where it earned an A- for that area. Rounding out its report card, we awarded the city grades of A- and B- for our nursing and long-term care areas respectively. Setting aside its long-term care grade, this place's three other categories were outstanding.