ElderGrade
A

96/100

Excellent

Ridge Crest At Meadow Ridge

100 Redding Road, West Redding, CT 06896

CMS 5/5 stars #1 of 15 in Greater Bridgeport County (203) 544-1000
Certified beds
59
Occupancy
88%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare

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

26/30

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

  • 4.54 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 1.26 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 7% against weekdays

Staff stability

15/15

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

  • 28% 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 4.93 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 1.26 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

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

Weekend nurse hours 4.56 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

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

Nursing staff turnover 27.90%
National average 45.80% Better than average

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

Recent inspection findings

All 18 citations

Last standard health inspection: March 24, 2025 (1 year ago).

D May 7, 2026 F0583 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 7, 2026 F0628 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 1, 2026 F0658 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 24, 2025 F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 24, 2025 F0657

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 24, 2025 F0686

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 24, 2025 F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

C Mar 24, 2025 F0755

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

No actual harm, minimal potential

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
MEHLMAN, BRETT Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
BARSTEIN, CHRISTOPHER Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
BROWN, PAUL Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
CATIZONE, HEATHER Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
GRAPE, THOMAS Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
LIANG, JERRY Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
MAHMOOD, FARIA Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
MEHLMAN, BRETT Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
QUIGLEY, JAKE Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
ROSARIO, ANNEFEIA Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
ZACCARO, MICHAEL Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
BENCHMARK SENIOR LIVING LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

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Common questions about Ridge Crest At Meadow Ridge

What is the ElderGrade for Ridge Crest At Meadow Ridge? +

Ridge Crest At Meadow Ridge holds an ElderGrade of A (96 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". 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 Ridge Crest At Meadow Ridge? +

Residents receive an average of 4.93 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Ridge Crest At Meadow Ridge been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 18 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Ridge Crest At Meadow Ridge accept Medicaid? +

CMS lists this facility as Medicare, so it is not recorded as Medicaid certified. Confirm directly with the home before admission.