With 9,047 people, Duncannon, Pennsylvania is a relatively small city. There are just 2 nursing homes in the city, which doesn't offer you too many options. This city received a solid city grade of B- based on its overall nursing home quality. We found this city grade to be considerably better than the city grade of C received by the nearby city of Harrisburg. While that is not a terrible grade, Duncannon certainly appears to be a better bet. You can continue reading to find more information about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
While its overall grade was not elite, we awarded this city an A for our inspections rating. These inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these factors by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Duncannon earned a B in the area of long-term care. In the last two categories, Duncannon received grades of B- and D for our nursing and short-term care areas respectively. Despite otherwise strong category grades, this place's weak short-term care rating may be concerning for those who need rehabilitation.