Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Norwalk, CT

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

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, Norwalk has a total of 171 active skilled nursing facilities and 32,654 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Norwalk of 88,816, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 2.72 persons in Norwalk. There were 28,618 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 87.64 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, Norwalk 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 Norwalk and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.90	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.26	2.21 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.73	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 Norwalk 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 Norwalk there were a total of 66 new cases and 66 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 Norwalk

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 Norwalk Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Norwalk 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
St Catherine of Siena Nrsg and Rehab Care Center 52 ROUTE 25A SMITHTOWN, NY	15.33
Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center 15 SPRING VALLEY ROAD OSSINING, NY	2.67
Havencare at Hancock Hall 31 STAPLES ST DANBURY, CT	10.00
Havencare at Filosa 13 HAKIM ST DANBURY, CT	15.33
Greenwich Woods Rehabilitation 1165 KING STREET GREENWICH, CT	24.00
Bronx Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care 1010 UNDERHILL AVE BRONX, NY	18.00
Bronx Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 2175 QUARRY RD BRONX, NY	18.67
The Amsterdam at Harborside 300 EAST OVERLOOK PORT WASHINGTON, NY	15.33
Tarrytown Hall Care Center 20 WOOD COURT TARRYTOWN, NY	2.67
Gold Crest Care Center 2316 BRUNER AVENUE BRONX, NY	16.67

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

Facility	Rating
St Joseph's Center 6448 MAIN STREET TRUMBULL, CT	84.00
Medford Multicare Center For Living 3115 HORSEBLOCK ROAD MEDFORD, NY	165.83
Civita Care Center at Milford 2028 BRIDGEPORT AVE MILFORD, CT	71.33
Saint John Paul Ii Center 33 LINCOLN AVENUE DANBURY, CT	100.17
Pelham Parkway Nursing Care and Rehab Facility L L C 2401 LACONIA AVE BRONX, NY	45.33
Laconia Nursing Home 1050 EAST 230TH STREET BRONX, NY	45.33
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes 5 LAKE ROAD SHELTON, CT	74.67 /
Apple Rehab West Haven 308 SAVIN AVENUE WEST HAVEN, CT	100.00 /
Putnam Ridge 46 MT EBO ROAD NORTH BREWSTER, NY	48.00
West Haven Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation 310 TERRACE AVE WEST HAVEN, CT	115.67

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