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 city grade of B for overall nursing home quality. We found this city grade was considerably better than the city grade of D received by the nearby city of Camp Hill. If you happen to be choosing between these places, Duncannon appears to be the clear favorite. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, this city's nursing homes performed spectacularly well in the area of inspections. In fact, some of the nursing homes in the city received almost flawless inspection reports this year. Consequently, we awarded it one of our best grades in that category with an A. These inspection ratings weigh several factors, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. In addition, Duncannon received a B+ in the area of short-term care. Wrapping up its report card, this place earned grades of B and D for our nursing and long-term care areas respectively. Generally speaking, we were pleased with this place's category scores, but it really struggled in the area of long-term care.