With a population of 29,700 , Oak Ridge, Tennessee is a small city. There are only 2 nursing homes there, which does not give you too many choices. This place's nursing homes were awarded a decent city grade of B-. This is a middle of the pack grade compared to other places in the country. One of the best aspects of this place's profile is its exemplary inspection score, which you can find in the following paragraph.
This city received a somewhat average overall grade, but we really wanted to point out that some of the nursing homes in the city nearly perfect health inspections in recent years. We gave them an impressive grade of A- in this category. These inspection scores take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can find more information about each of these items by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. In addition, Oak Ridge also received an impressive short-term care grade where it earned a grade of B in this category. In our final two categories, the city received middle of the pack grades for our nursing and long-term care categories.