Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Newtown, CT

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Newtown
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 10, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Newtown has a total of 95 active skilled nursing facilities and 12,237 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Newtown of 0, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.00 persons in Newtown. There were 9,906 residents in nursing homes as November 10, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 80.95 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, Newtown 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 Newtown and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.79	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.21	2.21 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.89	0.83 / 0.88
All Staff	3.89	3.75 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Newtown 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 Newtown there were a total of 11 new cases and 11 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 10, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Newtown

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 Newtown Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Newtown, 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 Newtown

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Newtown 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
Pomperaug Woods Health Center 80 HERITAGE RD SOUTHBURY, CT	34.00
Havencare at Hancock Hall 31 STAPLES ST DANBURY, CT	10.00
River Glen Health Care Center 162 SOUTH BRITAIN RD SOUTHBURY, CT	24.67
Northern Westchester Hospital T C U 400 EAST MAIN STREET MOUNT KISCO, NY	1.33
Milford Health Care Center Inc 195 PLATT STREET MILFORD, CT	18.67
Southington Care Center 45 MERIDEN AVE SOUTHINGTON, CT	16.00
Ludlowe Center For Health and Rehabilitation, LLC 118 JEFFERSON STREET FAIRFIELD, CT	31.17
Lord Chamberlain Manor 7003 MAIN STREET STRATFORD, CT	33.33
The Knolls 55 GRASSLAND ROAD VALHALLA, NY	12.00
Livewell Connecticut 1261 SOUTH MAIN STREET PLANTSVILLE, CT	16.00

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

Facility	Rating
Abbott Terrace Health Center 44 ABBOTT TERRACE WATERBURY, CT	111.33 /
Southport Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC 930 MILL HILL TERRACE SOUTHPORT, CT	84.67
Hewitt Health and Rehabilitation Center, Inc 45 MALTBY STREET SHELTON, CT	96.67 /
St Joseph's Center 6448 MAIN STREET TRUMBULL, CT	84.00
West Haven Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation 310 TERRACE AVE WEST HAVEN, CT	115.67
Apple Rehab Laurel Woods 451 NORTH HIGH STREET EAST HAVEN, CT	84.00 /
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes 5 LAKE ROAD SHELTON, CT	74.67 /
The Summit at Plantsville 261 SUMMIT STREET PLANTSVILLE, CT	94.00 /
Apple Rehab West Haven 308 SAVIN AVENUE WEST HAVEN, CT	100.00 /
Arden Care Center 850 MIX AVE HAMDEN, CT	155.83 /

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