There are six facilities in Texas City, Texas, which gives you a fair number of choices. The nursing homes in this city received a city grade of D, which is one of our worst grade at the city level. For comparison's sake, we also looked at the nursing homes in the nearby city of La Porte. While we not fans of either city, we found the nursing homes in Texas City to be a bit better. If you aren't deterred by this city's profile, you can continue reading to learn more about its category grades. This city's nursing homes actually received a strong grade in the area of inspections for example.
Despite receiving a terrible overall grade, this city performed favorably in our inspections category. In fact, many of its nursing homes received relatively impressive inspection reports this year. As a result, we awarded Texas City one of our higher scores in that category with a B. Arguably the most significant factor we look at in determining our inspection grades is deficiencies. These deficiencies are found on a facility's recent inspection reports. It is generally in your best interest to avoid nursing homes that have a long list of deficiencies. Surprisingly, we also gave Texas City a respectable grade of C for our long-term care category. Lastly, Texas City earned terrible grades for our short-term care and nursing areas respectively.