There are just 2 nursing homes in Weirton, West Virginia, providing for a relatively small population of 21,801 people. Despite only having a couple of nursing homes, this city received an excellent city grade of A-. We also looked at the facilities in the nearby city of Aliquippa, which received a city grade of D. We found Weirton to be on a whole other level. Lastly, this city's category grades were just as impressive as its overall city grade. You can read more about these in the next paragraph.
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, the nursing homes in Weirton performed remarkably well in terms of its short-term care grade. The city received one of our highest ratings in that area with a grade of A. With a short-term care score of this caliber we'd expect most of the facilities here to offer high levels of physical and occupational therapy staffing. Weirton also performed remarkably well in our nursing category, where we gave it an A- for that area. Rounding out its phenomenal report card, this place were awarded an A- for its long-term care grade and a B+ for inspections.