With a population of 112,588 people, Charlottesville, Virginia is a medium size city. There are 8 nursing homes in the city, which provides you with multiple choices. We gave this city a city grade of B based on overall nursing home quality. This city's city grade narrowly surpassed the city grade of facilities in the local city of Fredericksburg. While this grade are not terrible, we found Charlottesville to be a better bet. The best aspect of Charlottesville's strong report card was its nursing homes' inspection scores. Inspection grades are discussed in the next section
On top of having quality nursing homes overall, this place really excelled in the category of inspections, where we gave it an A-. Few cities performed better in this area. These inspection scores weigh several factors, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can find more information about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Charlottesville also earned one of our higher scores in the area of short-term care, with a grade of B+. In the last two categories, we gave the city a B for its nursing grade and a B- in the area of long-term care.