With a population of 62,826 , Pottstown, Pennsylvania is a relatively small city. There are just 4 nursing homes there, which doesn't give you too many choices. With a city grade of B, this city's nursing homes turned out to be good options. We also looked at the facilities in Glenside, which received a city grade of B-. While this is a respectable score, Pottstown appears to be a better choice. This city's report card was also very consistent as it did not receive a single weak category grade either. You can read more about these in the next section.
As mentioned above, this city received a strong overall grade, but we also wanted to point out that some of its nursing homes received almost flawless health inspections the past few years. We gave Pottstown an elite grade of A- for this category. Our inspection grades are based on many datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that excel in this category tend to have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. Pottstown received a B+ in our nursing category. In our final two categories, this place received a grade of B for short-term care and a B- in long-term care.