Lancaster, Pennsylvania offers more nursing homes than most American cities. Impressively, this place's nursing homes received a very good city grade of B+. This would be a solid achievement for any city, but it is even more impressive when you consider the number of facilities in the city. We found this city grade to be considerably better than the city grade of D received by the nearby city of Elkton. If you happen to be choosing between these two cities, Lancaster 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 having quality nursing homes overall, this city really excelled in the area of inspections, where it received a grade of A. Few cities earned a better grade in this category. These inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these issues by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. The city earned a B+ for the city's nursing rating. Rounding out its impressive profile, this place earned a B for short-term care and a B in long-term care. We truly found this place to be competent everywhere we looked.