There are only 2 nursing homes in Ballinger, Texas, servicing a population of 4,869 people. With a city grade of B-, you ought to be able to find a respectable facility in the city. This is a middle of the road grade compared to other cities in the nation. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
Despite receiving a fairly ordinary overall grade, the nursing homes in Ballinger performed extremely well in the area of inspections. In fact, some of the nursing homes in the city received nearly perfect inspection reports this year. As a result, we awarded Ballinger one of our highest ratings in that area with an A. Perhaps the most critical factor we consider in calculating our inspection grades is deficiencies. Deficiencies are found on a nursing home's inspection reports. Facilities with higher scores in this category most likely avoided the more severe deficiencies involving patient abuse or death. The city earned a B+ in the area of long-term care. Lastly, Ballinger received grades of B- and D for our nursing and short-term care categories respectively. In spite of otherwise strong category grades, this city's weak short-term care score could be a problem for people looking for rehabilitation services.