There are 33 nursing homes in Portland, Oregon, which should give you plenty of choices. This city's nursing homes received an excellent city grade of B+. A city grade in this range is rare for a city with so many nursing homes. In fact, this is the tenth best city in all of Oregon according to our ratings. This city's impressive report card was highlighted by its nursing homes' nursing scores, which we will address in the next section.
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, most of the facilities in Portland performed extremely well in terms of its nursing grade. It received one of our highest ratings in that category with a grade of A-. Strong nursing grades generally mean the city's facilities offer impressive nurse staffing levels. In addition, the city also really excelled in the area of short-term care, where we gave it an A-. Lastly, Portland received slightly below average grades for our inspections and long-term care areas respectively.