ElderGrade
B

80/100

Above average

Pines At Bristol For Nursing & Rehabilitation, The

61 Bellevue Avenue, Bristol, CT 06010

CMS 4/5 stars #7 of 20 in Naugatuck Vly County (860) 589-1682
Certified beds
132
Occupancy
93%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

Staffing

13/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.45 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.43 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 10% against weekdays

Staff stability

12/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 40% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

15/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.65 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.43 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.29 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 39.80%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 28 citations

Last standard health inspection: March 26, 2025 (1 year ago).

D Mar 13, 2026 F0602 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Feb 20, 2026 F0689 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Mar 26, 2025 F0580

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Mar 26, 2025 F0684

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Mar 26, 2025 F0726

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 26, 2025 F0565

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 26, 2025 F0583

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 26, 2025 F0644

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES, which operates 43 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
BINNS, YASMIN Individual W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
OSTREICHER, MARVIN Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BOKOW, BARRY Individual GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST
FUCHS, MORRIS Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
BNB HEALTH CARE FUNDS LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
COHEN, DAVID Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
ROBERTS, TZIVY Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
GOLDENBERG, CHAIM Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
LIPMAN, MICHAEL Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
MANELA, MAGDA Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about Pines At Bristol For Nursing & Rehabilitation, The

What is the ElderGrade for Pines At Bristol For Nursing & Rehabilitation, The? +

Pines At Bristol For Nursing & Rehabilitation, The holds an ElderGrade of B (80 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Pines At Bristol For Nursing & Rehabilitation, The? +

Residents receive an average of 3.65 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Pines At Bristol For Nursing & Rehabilitation, The been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 28 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Pines At Bristol For Nursing & Rehabilitation, The accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Pines At Bristol For Nursing & Rehabilitation, The is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.