There are surprisingly only 5 nursing homes located in Garland, Texas, servicing a significant population of 226,892 people. We gave this city a city grade of C based on the quality of its nursing homes. This is not a strong city score. We also looked at the nursing homes in the nearby city of Coppell. While we aren't fans of either city, we found the nursing homes in Garland to be slightly better. Finally, this place's nursing homes received consistent grades in all of the major categories. Additional information about its category grades is available in the next paragraph.
This city's nursing homes received a somewhat average overall grade, however, we really would like to point out that some of its facilities nearly flawless health inspections the past few years. We gave them an elite grade of A- in this area. Inspection grades are tied to several datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that score well in this area typically have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. This city received its next highest grade in the category of long-term care, where we awarded it a B-, which is also a respectable grade. In the last two categories, this place received a C for its short-term care score and a grade of C in the area of nursing.