With a population of 18,375 people, Mitchell, South Dakota is a relatively small city. There are just 2 nursing homes in the city, which does not provide you with too many options. This place's nursing homes received an excellent city grade of B+, so what this city lacks in quantity, it makes up for in quality. We were so impressed with this city that we ranked it as one of the top ten rated cities in the state of South Dakota. This place's nursing homes were better in some categories than others, but it did not have any bad scores in any of the major categories. More information about these categories can be found in the next paragraph.
To pair with its strong overall grade, we awarded this city a grade of A- for our short-term care category. Short-term care ratings of this caliber are a favorable sign for the rehabilitation services at the facilities in this city. The city performed remarkably well in the category of inspections as well. In fact, some of the nursing homes in the city received nearly perfect inspection reports this year. Consequently, the city received an A- in that category. Wrapping up its impressive profile, Mitchell received a B+ for its nursing grade and a B in the area of long-term care. We found this place to be strong everywhere we looked.