Olympia, Washington has just four nursing homes to choose from, which is not a ton of options. The nursing homes here received a very good city grade of B+. Even with a relatively limited selection of nursing homes, this is still an impressive city grade. In fact, this ended up being the sixth best city in all of Washington according to our rankings. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
On top of having excellent nursing homes on the whole, this city really excelled in the category of inspections, where we gave it an A. Not many cities fared this well in this area. Perhaps the most critical factor we look at in computing our inspection scores is deficiencies. These deficiencies are found on a facility's inspection reports. Facilities with higher scores in this category typically dodged the most severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. The city also really excelled in the area of short-term care, where it received an A-. In our final two categories, Olympia earned a B+ for nursing and a B- in the area of long-term care.