Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Norwich, CT

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Norwich
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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, Norwich has a total of 44 active skilled nursing facilities and 4,544 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Norwich of 200,289, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 44.08 persons in Norwich. There were 3,843 residents in nursing homes as November 10, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 84.57 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, Norwich 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 Norwich and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.74	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.18	2.21 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.72	0.83 / 0.88
All Staff	3.65	3.75 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Norwich 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 Norwich there were a total of 31 new cases and 31 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 Norwich

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 Norwich Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Norwich 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
Manchester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 385 W CENTER ST MANCHESTER, CT	10.67
Fairview 235 LESTERTOWN RD GROTON, CT	10.00
Bride Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 23 LIBERTY WAY NIANTIC, CT	16.00
Avalon Health Care Center at Stoneridge 186 JERRY BROWNE ROAD MYSTIC, CT	6.00
Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center 534 TOWN ST MOODUS, CT	8.67
Westview Health Care Center 150 WARE RD DAYVILLE, CT	10.00
Royal of Westerly Nursing Center 79 BEACH STREET WESTERLY, RI	24.67
Davis Place 111 WESTCOTT RD DANIELSON, CT	12.67
Essex Meadows Health Center 30 BOKUM RD ESSEX, CT	16.67
Vernon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 180 REGAN ROAD VERNON, CT	17.67

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

Facility	Rating
Villa Maria Nursing and Rehabilitation Community 20 BABCOCK AVENUE PLAINFIELD, CT	83.33
Vanderman Place 595 VALLEY STREET WILLIMANTIC, CT	100.67
Apple Rehab Saybrook 1775 BOSTON POST RD OLD SAYBROOK, CT	113.83
Apple Rehab Uncasville 5 RICHARD BROWN DRIVE UNCASVILLE, CT	135.17 /
Bayview Health Care 301 ROPE FERRY RD WATERFORD, CT	71.00
Marlborough Health and Rehabilitation Center 85 STAGE HARBOR ROAD MARLBOROUGH, CT	44.00 /
Greentree Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 4 GREENTREE DRIVE WATERFORD, CT	145.00 /
Complete Care at Fox Hill 1253 HARTFORD TPKE ROCKVILLE, CT	88.67
Douglas Manor 103 NORTH ROAD WINDHAM, CT	67.33 /
Apple Rehab Colchester 36 BROADWAY STREET COLCHESTER, CT	44.00

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