nursing home in Southbury, CT

Lutheran Home of Southbury INC

990 North Main Street, Southbury, CT 06488 · (203) 264-9135

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Lutheran Home of Southbury INC at a glance

Lutheran Home of Southbury INC is a 120-bed non-profit nursing home in Southbury, Connecticut (Naugatuck Vly County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Connecticut average of 3.

Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (June 17, 2025) found 16 health citations. The Connecticut average is 13.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 49.2% per year (state average 37.4%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
120
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
October 1, 1991
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Naugatuck Vly County
CMS Certification Number
075371

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.7 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.25 hrsConnecticut average3.73 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.25 hrs3.73 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.63 hrs0.69 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.64 hrs2.22 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.69 hrs3.37 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)49.2%37.4%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)52.6%38.6%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility16Connecticut average13U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)16139Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)633Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)7880.880.6Average

Penalties

This facility0Connecticut average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$23,730$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds120118107
Average residents per day11610386
Occupancy96.8%88.3%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility4.7%Connecticut average3.5%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)4.7%3.5%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)6.3%4%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)16.8%17.8%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.4%1.5%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.2%0.7%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)28.3%18%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)23.5%16.4%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)7.4%6.5%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.3%22.3%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)17.3%17.6%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)26.8%24.7%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)93.6%93.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)95.3%88.6%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility1.3%Connecticut average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.3%1.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)88%69.7%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)75.2%71.8%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 36 health deficiencies and 22 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 16, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Past Non-Compliance
May 27, 2026
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 8, 2026
May 27, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 8, 2026
December 1, 2025
Complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 8, 2026
December 1, 2025
Complaint
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 8, 2026
December 1, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 8, 2026
June 17, 2025
Fire safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 17, 2025
June 17, 2025
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 17, 2025
June 17, 2025
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 17, 2025
June 17, 2025
Fire safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 17, 2025
June 17, 2025
Fire safety
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0927
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 17, 2025
June 17, 2025
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 17, 2025
June 17, 2025
Fire safety
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0344
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 17, 2025
June 17, 2025
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 17, 2025
June 17, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 29, 2025
June 17, 2025
Standard
Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0603
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 29, 2025
June 17, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2025
June 17, 2025
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2025
June 17, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2025
June 17, 2025
Standard
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0810
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2025
June 17, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2025
June 17, 2025
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2025
June 17, 2025
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2025
June 17, 2025
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2025
February 5, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0604
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 28, 2025
February 5, 2025
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2025
September 23, 2024
Complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 6, 2024
September 23, 2024
Complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 20, 2024
September 23, 2024
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 4, 2024
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0344
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0036
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0200
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Fire safety
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0927
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2023
August 29, 2023
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 10, 2023
August 29, 2023
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 10, 2023
August 29, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 10, 2023
August 29, 2023
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 10, 2023
August 29, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 10, 2023
August 29, 2023
Standard
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 10, 2023
August 29, 2023
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 10, 2023
August 29, 2023
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected October 10, 2023
July 20, 2021
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 31, 2021
July 20, 2021
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 31, 2021
July 20, 2021
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 31, 2021
July 20, 2021
Standard
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 drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 31, 2021
July 20, 2021
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 31, 2021
July 20, 2021
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 31, 2021
July 20, 2021
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 31, 2021
July 20, 2021
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 31, 2021
July 20, 2021
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 31, 2021

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
ASCENTRIA CARE ALLIANCE INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/25/2025
BAROODY, ZIAD
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
BOVILL, ANGELA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/02/2025
BROWNE, TARA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/14/2024
HANSCOM, KRISTIN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/30/2024
KHAN, GHULAM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
ONEAL, GARY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/14/2024
RUSSO, NICHOLAS
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/02/2025
TAPPAN, CHRISTINE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/14/2024
BARTHOLOMEW, ALEXANDER
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
COWLAGI, ASHISH
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
GOODMAN, ROSS
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2013
MAYO, WILLIAM
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2014
ROBERTSON, KEITH
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
BOVILL, ANGELA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2018
HANSCOM, KRISTIN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
ONEAL, GARY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
RUSSO, NICHOLAS
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2014
TAPPAN, CHRISTINE
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
BARTHOLOMEW, ALEXANDER
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
BROWNE, TARA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
ASCENTRIA CARE ALLIANCE INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/08/2015
BAROODY, ZIAD
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
BOVILL, ANGELA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2014
KHAN, GHULAM
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lutheran Home of Southbury INC's rating?

Lutheran Home of Southbury INC has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Connecticut nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Lutheran Home of Southbury INC receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 16 citations, compared with a Connecticut average of 13. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Lutheran Home of Southbury INC accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Lutheran Home of Southbury INC?

It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Lutheran Home of Southbury INC and how do I contact it?

Lutheran Home of Southbury INC is at 990 North Main Street, Southbury, CT 06488. Phone: (203) 264-9135.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.