Norfolk, Virginia offers eight nursing homes to choose from, which is a decent selection. The nursing homes here received a city grade of C, which is not a great grade at the city level. This city is a slightly better option than the local city of Portsmouth, which received a city grade of D. Neither city comes highly recommended. You can continue reading to find more information about how this city's nursing homes performed in our category grades.
This city's nursing homes' best category grade was in the area of health inspections. In this area, we gave the city a grade of B+. Arguably the most important factor we look at in determining our inspection scores is deficiencies. These deficiencies can be found on a nursing home's inspection reports. Places with higher grades in this area most likely dodged the more severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. Norfolk received its second best score in the category of nursing, where we gave it a grade of C, which also isn't too bad. In the last two categories, this place received a grade of C for short-term care and a C in long-term care.