Best nursing homes in Connecticut

There are 191 nursing homes in Connecticut certified by Medicare. Of the 190 with a CMS star rating, the average is 3 stars. The national average is 3.

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

How Connecticut nursing homes are rated

5 stars42 (22%)4 stars34 (18%)3 stars32 (17%)2 stars46 (24%)1 star36 (19%)
CMS star ratings of Connecticut nursing homes
CMS star ratings of Connecticut nursing homes
5 stars42
4 stars34
3 stars32
2 stars46
1 stars36

Top-rated nursing homes in Connecticut

Sorted by CMS star rating, then name. Click a facility for inspections, staffing and quality details.

  1. 1.60 West

    60 West Street, Rocky Hill, CT 06067

    For-profit · 95 beds · Part of Icare Health Network

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  2. 2.Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain

    400 Brittany Farms Rd, New Britain, CT 06053

    For-profit · 282 beds · Part of Autumn Lake Healthcare

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  3. 3.Avalon Health Care Center at Stoneridge

    186 Jerry Browne Road, Mystic, CT 06355

    For-profit · 40 beds · Part of Life Care Services

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  4. 4.Bradley Home Infirmary/Pavilion

    320 Colony Street, Meriden, CT 06451

    Non-profit · 30 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  5. 5.Bride Brook Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

    23 Liberty Way, Niantic, CT 06357

    For-profit · 130 beds · Part of Atlas Healthcare

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average
  6. 6.Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center

    534 Town St, Moodus, CT 06469

    For-profit · 76 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  7. 7.Complete Care at Groton Regency

    1145 Poquonnock Rd, Groton, CT 06340

    For-profit · 162 beds · Part of Complete Care

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  8. 8.Complete Care at Middlebury

    778 Middlebury Rd, Middlebury, CT 06762

    For-profit · 58 beds · Part of Complete Care

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  9. 9.Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, INC.

    81 Hillside Avenue, Plymouth, CT 06782

    For-profit · 60 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average
  10. 10.Edgehill Health Center

    122 Palmers Hill Rd, Stamford, CT 06902

    For-profit · 46 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average
  11. 11.Elim Park Baptist Home, INC

    140 Cook Hill Rd, Cheshire, CT 06410

    Non-profit · 90 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  12. 12.Essex Meadows Health Center

    30 Bokum Rd, Essex, CT 06426

    For-profit · 45 beds · Part of Life Care Services

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  13. 13.Evergreen Woods

    88 Notch Hill Road, North Branford, CT 06471

    For-profit · 50 beds · Part of Senior Living Communities

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average
  14. 14.Fresh River Healthcare

    96 Prospect Hill Rd, East Windsor, CT 06088

    For-profit · 140 beds · Part of Icare Health Network

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  15. 15.Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation

    99 South Canaan Rd, Canaan, CT 06018

    Non-profit · 120 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  16. 16.Grimes Center

    1354 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06511

    Non-profit · 114 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average
  17. 17.Havencare at Filosa

    13 Hakim St, Danbury, CT 06810

    For-profit · 64 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  18. 18.Havencare at Hancock Hall

    31 Staples St, Danbury, CT 06810

    For-profit · 96 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  19. 19.Jefferson House

    1 John H Stewart Dr, Newington, CT 06111

    Non-profit · 104 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  20. 20.Jerome Home

    975 Corbin Avenue, New Britain, CT 06052

    Non-profit · 94 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average
  21. 21.John L. Levitow Health Care Center

    287 West St, Rocky Hill, CT 06067

    Government · 125 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average
  22. 22.Livewell Connecticut

    1261 South Main Street, Plantsville, CT 06479

    Non-profit · 120 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average
  23. 23.Maple View Health & Rehabilitation Center

    856 Maple St, Rocky Hill, CT 06067

    For-profit · 120 beds · Part of National Health Care Associates

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  24. 24.Matulaitis Rehabilitation & Skilled Care

    10 Thurber Rd, Putnam, CT 06260

    Non-profit · 119 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  25. 25.McLean Health Center

    75 Great Pond Rd, Simsbury, CT 06070

    Non-profit · 72 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  26. 26.Milford Health and Rehabilitation Center

    195 Platt Street, Milford, CT 06460

    For-profit · 120 beds · Part of National Health Care Associates

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  27. 27.Orange Health Care Center

    225 Boston Post Rd, Orange, CT 06477

    For-profit · 60 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average
  28. 28.Pendleton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

    44 Maritime Drive, Mystic, CT 06355

    For-profit · 120 beds · Part of Atlas Healthcare

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  29. 29.Pierce Memorial Baptist Home, INC.

    44 Canterbury Road, Brooklyn, CT 06234

    Non-profit · 72 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  30. 30.Pilgrim Manor

    52 Missionary Rd, Cromwell, CT 06416

    Non-profit · 60 beds · Part of Covenant Living

    ★★★★★5Much above average

Nursing Homes by city in Connecticut

Nursing Homes by county in Connecticut

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Connecticut?

There are 191 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Connecticut, across 96 cities and towns.

What is the average rating of nursing homes in Connecticut?

The average CMS overall star rating for Connecticut is 3 stars, compared with 3 nationally. 42 nursing homes in Connecticut have 5 stars and 36 have 1 star.

What is the highest-rated nursing home in Connecticut?

30 nursing homes share the top rating of 5 stars, including 60 West in Rocky Hill. Ratings change as new inspection and quality data arrive.

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