Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Meriden, CT

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Meriden
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Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Meriden has a total of 137 active skilled nursing facilities and 16,921 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Meriden of 59,395, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 3.51 persons in Meriden. There were 13,931 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 82.33 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Meriden has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Meriden and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.69	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.22	2.21 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.83	0.83 / 0.88
All Staff	3.74	3.75 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Connecticut.

COVID-19 Infections in Meriden Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Meriden there were a total of 89 new cases and 89 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Meriden

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Meriden Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Meriden, CT. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Meriden

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Meriden based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
John L. Levitow Health Care Center 287 WEST ST ROCKY HILL, CT	19.20
Essex Meadows Health Center 30 BOKUM RD ESSEX, CT	16.67
Pomperaug Woods Health Center 80 HERITAGE RD SOUTHBURY, CT	34.00
Pilgrim Manor 52 MISSIONARY RD CROMWELL, CT	26.67
Seabury 200 SEABURY DRIVE BLOOMFIELD, CT	34.00
Milford Health Care Center Inc 195 PLATT STREET MILFORD, CT	18.67
Mclean Health Center 75 GREAT POND RD SIMSBURY, CT	26.00
Maple View Health and Rehabilitation Center 856 MAPLE ST ROCKY HILL, CT	26.00
Southington Care Center 45 MERIDEN AVE SOUTHINGTON, CT	16.00
Manchester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 385 W CENTER ST MANCHESTER, CT	10.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Meriden based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Skyview Rehab and Nursing 35 MARC DRIVE WALLINGFORD, CT	237.00 /
Complete Care at Fox Hill 1253 HARTFORD TPKE ROCKVILLE, CT	88.67
St Joseph's Center 6448 MAIN STREET TRUMBULL, CT	84.00
Montowese Center For Health and Rehabilitation 163 QUINNIPIAC AVENUE NORTH HAVEN, CT	127.50
Shady Knoll 41 SKOKORAT STREET SEYMOUR, CT	58.00
New Haven Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC 181 CLIFTON STREET NEW HAVEN, CT	124.50 /
Apple Rehab West Haven 308 SAVIN AVENUE WEST HAVEN, CT	100.00 /
Apple Rehab Farmington Valley 269 FARMINGTON AVE PLAINVILLE, CT	80.00
Meriden Health and Rehab 360 BROAD STREET, STE 1 MERIDEN, CT	65.33
Apple Rehab Laurel Woods 451 NORTH HIGH STREET EAST HAVEN, CT	84.00 /

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