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137 Medicaid Nursing Homes With a Clean Record in Connecticut

137 of the 191 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Connecticut (72%) are Medicaid-certified, clean-record, and all are listed below. 32 of the 137 graded homes earn an A and 1 earn a D or F. Nurse staff turnover runs 36.1%, 1.3 points lower than the 37.4% across all homes there. Mclean Health Center in Simsbury grades highest at A (100 out of 100).

How Medicaid-certified, clean-record homes in Connecticut compare

This group set against every nursing home in Connecticut, from the current CMS release.

Nursing hours per resident per day

3.73

All homes in Connecticut: 3.73

Better than the local average

Nurse staff turnover

36.1%

All homes in Connecticut: 37.4%

Better than the local average

Average ElderGrade score

78.5/100

All homes in Connecticut: 74.8/100

Better than the local average

Grade spread

A
B
C

32 grade A, 86 grade B, 18 grade C, 1 grade D,

The best-graded Medicaid-certified, clean-record home in Connecticut is Mclean Health Center in Simsbury, CT, grade A, 100/100.

Every Medicaid-certified, clean-record nursing home in Connecticut

Showing 61 to 80 of 137, best-graded first.

B

80/100

Havencare At Hancock Hall

Danbury, CT · Western Ct County

CMS 5/596 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.64 /day
Staff turnover
45%
Serious cites
0

Havencare At Hancock Hall earns strong marks where inspections and care outcomes are measured, perfect 5/5 ratings on both, with no deficiencies at the harm or jeopardy level and a clean inspection as recent as May 2025. The catch is staffing. At 3.64 nurse hours per resident day, it runs about 6% under the national average, weekends dip roughly 8% below its own weekday coverage, and turnover sits near 45%. The 17 total deficiencies include two abuse-related findings, worth asking about directly. For-profit corporate ownership means you'll want to press on how consistently the floor is covered, especially Saturdays and Sundays.

B

80/100

Touchpoints At Chestnut

East Windsor, CT · Capitol County

CMS 3/557 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.79 /day
Staff turnover
51%
Serious cites
0

Touchpoints At Chestnut runs 57 beds in East Windsor under corporate for-profit ownership, and its last health inspection came in April 2025. The record shows 30 deficiencies, none of them at the harm or jeopardy level, though three are abuse-related, worth asking about directly. Nurse staffing sits at 3.79 hours per resident day, slightly under the national average, and weekends drop about 14% below its own weekday coverage, so a Saturday shift isn't the same as a Tuesday one. Staff turnover is 50.9%, above the national 45.8%, meaning roughly half the caregivers change over in a year.

B

79.5/100

West Haven Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation

West Haven, CT · South Central Ct County

CMS 2/598 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.95 /day
Staff turnover
36%
Serious cites
0

West Haven Center runs 98 beds under for-profit LLC ownership, and its staffing sits at 3.95 nurse hours per resident day, a hair above the national average of 3.86, but weekends drop about 16% below its own weekday levels, so coverage isn't even across the week. Turnover is 35.9%, noticeably better than the 45.8% national figure, which matters for continuity of care. The inspection record is the weak spot: 59 deficiencies, four tied to abuse, though none reached harm or jeopardy level. The most recent inspection was June 2025, so the record is current. Quality and staffing each earned three stars from CMS; health inspections earned two.

B

79/100

Carolton Chronic & Convalescent Hospital Inc

Fairfield, CT · Greater Bridgeport County

CMS 1/5170 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.84 /day
Staff turnover
41%
Serious cites
0

Carolton runs 170 certified beds as a for-profit corporation, and its staff turnover sits at 41.2%, a bit better than the 45.8% national average. That's a real point in its favor, since consistent caregivers matter for daily care. The inspection record tells a more complicated story: 44 deficiencies on the current record, including six tied to abuse, though none rose to the harm or jeopardy level. The health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 is low, balanced against a 3 out of 5 on quality measures. The last inspection was April 2025, so the picture is fairly current. Ask specifically about those abuse-related citations and what changed since.

B

79/100

Villa At Stamford, The

Stamford, CT · Western Ct County

CMS 4/5128 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
n/a /day
Staff turnover
54%
Serious cites
0

Villa at Stamford runs 128 beds under for-profit LLC ownership, and its record splits sharply depending on where you look. The health inspection side is solid, four stars, last surveyed in July 2024, with 23 deficiencies on file but none rising to actual harm or jeopardy, though three are abuse-related and worth asking about directly. Quality measures earn a top score too. Staffing is the problem: one star, the lowest tier, and turnover sits at 53.8% against a national average of 45.8%, meaning more than half the workforce leaves each year. That combination, good clinical numbers propped up by a constantly changing staff, is what pulls the overall picture down to a B.

B

79/100

Geer Nursing And Rehabilitation

Canaan, CT · Nw Hills County

CMS 5/5120 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.18 /day
Staff turnover
29%
Serious cites
0

Geer Nursing And Rehabilitation runs a 120-bed nonprofit home in Canaan where the nursing hours come in at 4.18 per resident day, roughly 8% above the national average, and staff turnover sits at 28.9% against a national figure near 46%, that retention matters more than most families realize. Weekend coverage dips about 8% below weekday levels, and the quality measure score is low, so the clinical picture and the staffing picture don't tell the same story. Eighteen deficiencies appear on the current record, two tied to abuse, none rising to harm or jeopardy, with $24,690 in fines across three penalties and an inspection from August 2024.

B

79/100

Gladeview Health Care Center

Old Saybrook, CT · Lower Ct River Vly County

CMS 3/5132 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.75 /day
Staff turnover
43%
Serious cites
0

Gladeview Health Care Center runs 132 certified beds in Old Saybrook under individual for-profit ownership, and its staffing sits at 3.75 nurse hours per resident day, a bit under the national average of 3.86. Weekends drop about 11% below its own weekday coverage, which matters if your family visits or calls on a Saturday. Turnover lands at 43.4%, slightly better than the 45.8% national figure. The inspection record is the harder part: 40 deficiencies, including one at the harm level and two tied to abuse, with the most recent inspection in November 2024. CMS gives it 3 stars for health inspections and quality measures, 4 for staffing.

B

79/100

Twin Maples Healthcare, Inc

Durham, CT · Lower Ct River Vly County

CMS 3/544 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.18 /day
Staff turnover
35%
Serious cites
0

Twin Maples runs 44 beds in Durham under corporate ownership, and its nurse staffing sits around 3.18 hours per resident day, roughly 18% under the national average of 3.86. Weekends dip about 13% below the home's own weekday coverage, which matters when families visit and needs don't pause. Turnover is 35.3%, better than the 45.8% national figure, so the crew here is steadier than most. But the inspection record carries 27 deficiencies, including one at harm or jeopardy level and one tied to abuse, plus a $24,928 fine. The most recent inspection was May 22, 2025.

B

78/100

Montowese Center For Health & Rehabilitation

North Haven, CT · South Central Ct County

CMS 2/5120 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.83 /day
Staff turnover
41%
Serious cites
0

Montowese Center runs 120 beds under for-profit LLC ownership, and its inspection record is the first thing to know: a single star out of five, with 77 deficiencies on the current record, three of them serious enough to put residents at actual harm, and seven tied to abuse. A $10,033 fine sits on file from that record. Staffing is close to average on paper at 3.83 hours per resident day, but weekends run roughly 12% thinner than weekdays, so coverage depends on when you visit. Turnover, at 41.3%, is slightly better than the 45.8% national figure. The five-star quality measure score reflects reported clinical data, not the inspection findings, the two tell very different stories here.

B

78/100

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Glen Hill

Danbury, CT · Western Ct County

CMS 4/5100 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.31 /day
Staff turnover
40%
Serious cites
0

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Glen Hill runs 100 beds in Danbury under individual for-profit ownership, and its numbers pull in different directions. Nurse staffing sits at 3.31 hours per resident day, about 14 percent under the national average of 3.86, and weekends dip roughly 4 percent below its own weekday level. Staff turnover is 40 percent, lower than the 45.8 percent national figure, so people tend to stay. On the record: 30 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level, one abuse-related, with the last inspection in June 2025. The 5/5 quality measure rating sits alongside a 2/5 staffing rating, so family members should ask directly how coverage holds up on weekends and evenings.

B

78/100

Complete Care At Meriden

Meriden, CT · Lower Ct River Vly County

CMS 4/5115 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.33 /day
Staff turnover
32%
Serious cites
0

Complete Care At Meriden runs on 3.33 nurse hours per resident per day, about 14 percent under the national average, and weekends dip roughly 12 percent below its own weekday coverage. Turnover sits at 31.6 percent, which is meaningfully better than the 45.8 percent national figure, staff tend to stay here. The current record shows 41 deficiencies, including one at the harm level and four tied to abuse, plus a single fine of $8,827. The last inspection was February 2026. Quality measures score well; staffing does not, and the inspection history carries real weight.

B

78/100

Village Crest Center For Health & Rehabilitation

New Milford, CT · Nw Hills County

CMS 4/595 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.62 /day
Staff turnover
40%
Serious cites
0

Village Crest runs about 95 beds under corporate ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 3.62 hours per resident day, roughly 6% under the national average of 3.86. Weekends dip another 6% below its own weekday coverage, so the thinnest shifts land when families tend to visit. Turnover is 40%, actually better than the 45.8% national figure, which matters for consistency of care. The inspection record is mixed: a 3-out-of-5 health inspection rating, 26 deficiencies including two at harm or jeopardy level and one abuse-related, plus two fines totaling $24,418. Quality measures score 5 out of 5, and the most recent inspection was May 2025, so the record is current.

B

78/100

Complete Care At Kimberly Hall-South

Windsor, CT · Capitol County

CMS 4/5180 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.74 /day
Staff turnover
27%
Serious cites
0

Complete Care At Kimberly Hall-South runs about 180 beds under for-profit LLC ownership, and the staffing picture is the weak spot: 3.74 nurse hours per resident day, slightly under the national average, with weekends about 8% thinner than weekdays. The CMS staffing rating of 2 out of 5 reflects that. What offsets it is unusually steady retention, 27.4% turnover against a national average of 45.8%, and quality measures that score 5 out of 5. The inspection record shows 37 deficiencies, one at harm or jeopardy level, none abuse-related, plus a single fine of $14,728. The most recent inspection was November 2024, so the record is reasonably current. Consistent caregivers, thinner weekend coverage, and a middling inspection history.

B

78/100

Maple View Health & Rehabilitation Center

Rocky Hill, CT · Capitol County

CMS 5/5120 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.54 /day
Staff turnover
25%
Serious cites
0

Maple View runs lean on nurse staffing, 3.54 hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86, and weekends dip about 6% below its own weekday coverage. The tradeoff shows up in staff retention: turnover is 24.7%, well under the national 45.8%, which suggests people stay. Inspections are another strength: a 5/5 health inspection rating, with 21 deficiencies on record but none at the harm or jeopardy level, and the last survey was May 2024. One abuse-related citation is worth asking about directly. Quality measures also score 5/5, though staffing lands at 3/5, a for-profit LLC operation where the care numbers look stronger than the hours-per-resident math.

B

78/100

Pierce Memorial Baptist Home, Inc.

Brooklyn, CT · Northeastern Ct County

CMS 5/572 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.11 /day
Staff turnover
45%
Serious cites
0

Pierce Memorial Baptist Home is a 72-bed nonprofit in Brooklyn, and its strongest asset shows up in the staffing numbers: 4.11 nurse hours per resident day, about 6% above the national average, with a five-star CMS staffing rating to match. Turnover sits at 45.2%, essentially the national rate. The trade-offs are on the quality side. The quality measure rating is 2 out of 5, and the current record carries 25 deficiencies, one serious enough to reach harm or jeopardy level, plus a single $12,735 fine. Inspections are recent, March 2026, and the health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 suggests surveyors found real problems but nothing systemic. Ask about that harm-level deficiency specifically, and how the home is addressing its quality measures.

B

78/100

Touchpoints At Bloomfield

Bloomfield, CT · Capitol County

CMS 4/5146 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
2.99 /day
Staff turnover
34%
Serious cites
0

Touchpoints At Bloomfield runs leaner on nursing hours than most homes, 2.99 per resident day against a national average of 3.86, and weekends dip further, leaving Saturday and Sunday shifts about 10% thinner than weekdays. That matters most when a resident needs help between Friday night and Monday morning. Turnover sits at 33.9%, better than the 45.8% national figure, so the staff who are there tend to stay. The current record shows 35 deficiencies, none serious enough to reach harm or jeopardy, though four involve abuse. Inspectors last visited in November 2025.

B

78/100

Colonial Health & Rehab Center Of Plainfield, Llc

Plainfield, CT · Northeastern Ct County

CMS 4/590 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.06 /day
Staff turnover
48%
Serious cites
0

Colonial Health & Rehab Center Of Plainfield runs 90 certified beds under for-profit LLC ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.06 hours per resident day, roughly 5% above the national average of 3.86. That's the strongest part of the picture, though weekend coverage drops about 9% below its own weekday level, and turnover runs 48.1% against a national 45.8%. The inspection record is where the concern lives: 25 deficiencies on file, 3 of them at harm or jeopardy level and 6 abuse-related, plus one fine of $12,735. Its most recent inspection was November 2024. Quality measures scored 2 out of 5 stars, which doesn't match what the staffing number alone might suggest.

B

77/100

Evergreen Center For Health & Rehabilitation

Stafford Springs, CT · Capitol County

CMS 3/5180 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.55 /day
Staff turnover
45%
Serious cites
0

Evergreen Center has 180 certified beds and runs on 3.55 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, roughly 8% under the national average of 3.86, with weekend coverage dipping about 8% below its own weekday levels. That thin daily margin sits alongside a health inspection record showing 44 deficiencies, including one at the harm or jeopardy level and five tied to abuse, on a survey completed in November 2024. The 5/5 quality measure score may look reassuring, but it's largely built from reported clinical metrics, while the inspection findings and below-average staffing tell the fuller story. Turnover at 45.2% tracks close to the national 45.8%, so retention isn't the outlier here.

B

77/100

Suffield House Rehabilitation And Healthcare Cente

Suffield, CT · Capitol County

CMS 4/5128 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.73 /day
Staff turnover
38%
Serious cites
0

Suffield House runs a 128-bed for-profit operation, and its inspection record is the standout: a 5-star health inspection rating with the most recent survey in January 2025, and none of its 17 deficiencies rose to the level of actual harm or jeopardy. Two abuse-related citations are on the record, though, so ask to see how those were resolved. Staffing is the softer spot, 3.73 nurse hours per resident day sits about 3% under the national average, weekend coverage dips roughly 6% below weekdays, and a 3-star staffing rating reflects that. Turnover of 37.9% actually beats the national 45.8%, which matters for consistency of care.

B

77/100

Maefair Center For Health & Rehabilitation

Trumbull, CT · Greater Bridgeport County

CMS 3/5134 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.69 /day
Staff turnover
31%
Serious cites
0

Maefair runs 134 beds under corporate ownership, and its nurse staffing sits about 5% below the national average at 3.69 hours per resident day. Weekends drop roughly 11% below its own weekday level, so coverage thins out exactly when families tend to visit. What stands out is the turnover picture: 30.8% annually against a national average of 45.8%, which suggests a more stable crew than most places. The tradeoff shows up in the inspection record, 31 deficiencies, two at harm or jeopardy level and two abuse-related, with $25,366 in fines. The most recent inspection was April 30, 2025, so that record is current.

Frequently asked questions

How many Medicaid-certified, clean-record nursing homes are there in Connecticut?
There are 137 Medicaid-certified, clean-record Medicare-certified nursing homes in Connecticut, 72% of the 191 nursing homes there.
Are Medicaid-certified, clean-record nursing homes better staffed?
In Connecticut they average 3.73 total nursing hours per resident per day, against 3.73 for all nursing homes in Connecticut, a difference of +0 hours. Staff turnover averages 36.1% against 37.4%.
Which Medicaid-certified, clean-record nursing home grades best in Connecticut?
Mclean Health Center in Simsbury, CT, grade A, 100 out of 100.
Does being Medicaid-certified, clean-record mean a nursing home is safe?
No. Of the 137 graded Medicaid-certified, clean-record homes in Connecticut, 32 grade A and 1 grade D or F.
Do Medicaid-certified, clean-record nursing homes in Connecticut accept Medicaid?
137 of the 137 are certified to accept Medicaid. See Medicaid and nursing homes.

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