With a population of 90,647 people, Rapid City, South Dakota is a moderately populated city. There are 7 nursing homes there, which gives you multiple options. The nursing homes in this city received a quality city grade of B. This city ended up being one of the ten best cities in South Dakota according to our rankings. 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, most of the nursing homes in Rapid City performed extremely well in terms of its inspection grade. In fact, some of its facilities received nearly perfect inspection reports this year. As a result, we awarded it one of our best scores in that area with an A. Perhaps the most critical factor we consider in determining our inspection grades is deficiencies. These deficiencies are found on a facility's recent inspection reports. Places with higher grades in this category typically avoided the more severe deficiencies involving things like patient abuse. The city also received strong nursing grade where it received a grade of B in this area. Rounding out its profile, we gave the city a grade of B for long-term care and a B for short-term care. We found this place to be strong everywhere we looked.