Snohomish, Washington is a small city with 60,670 people. It features only one nursing home, which is less than we were hoping for. Sadly, this nursing home received an overall grade of D, which is a very weak score. Nationally, most nursing homes received a much better score than this facility. If you aren't deterred by this facility's report card, you can continue reading to find out about its nursing homes' category scores. This city's nursing homes actually received a strong grade in the category of inspections for instance.
While its overall score was terrible, we awarded this city's only nursing home a B for our inspections rating. This category clearly was not the reason for this nursing home's concerning overall grade. These inspection scores take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these factors by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Snohomish received its second highest score in the category of short-term care. We awarded this place a B- in this category, which isn't a bad grade. In the last two categories, Snohomish earned a C for nursing and a grade of F in the area of long-term care. In spite of an otherwise respectable performance, this place's weak long-term care grade may be concerning for many prospective residents.