Wichita Falls, Texas has eight nursing homes to choose from, which is not a bad selection. We awarded the nursing homes in this city a city grade of B-, which is a respectable grade. We also assessed the nursing homes in the nearby city of Lawton, which received a city grade of C. While neither city really stood out, Wichita Falls looks like the better option. One of the major highlights of this place's report card is its stellar inspection grade, which you can find in the next section.
While its overall grade was not elite, the nursing homes in Wichita Falls performed spectacularly well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded it a grade of A- for that category, which is one of our best scores. Our inspection scores account for a host of factors included in a facility's inspection report. One key criteria we consider is the number and severity of deficiencies. Facilities with better scores in this category usually have few of these severe deficiencies. This city received its second highest score in the category of long-term care, where we gave it a B-, which is also respectable. In our final two categories, Wichita Falls received a B- for its short-term care score and a B- in nursing.