Nursing Homes in Harrisonburg, Virginia

With a population of 67,593 people, Harrisonburg, Virginia is a relatively small city. There are just 4 nursing homes there, which doesn't give you too many options to choose from. With a city grade of B, this city's nursing homes turned out to be respectable options. In fact, this place's city grade far surpassed the city grade of nursing homes in the nearby city of Staunton. While the nursing homes in Staunton are not terrible, we found Harrisonburg to be on a whole other level. The best aspect of this city's impressive profile is its nursing homes' inspection ratings. Inspection grades are discussed in the next section

In addition to receiving a strong overall grade, many of the facilities in Harrisonburg performed remarkably well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded the city a grade of A- for this category, which is one of our best scores. Inspection scores are based on many items located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that receive favorable grades in this area have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Harrisonburg also fared well in the area of short-term care with a grade of B. Finally, the city earned a grade of B for its long-term care grade and a B- in the area of nursing.