Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Kent, CT

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

Updated on October 13, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Kent has a total of 43 active skilled nursing facilities and 5,189 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Kent of 0, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.00 persons in Kent. There were 4,361 residents in nursing homes as October 13, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 84.04 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, Kent 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 Kent and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.64	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.05	2.21 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.87	0.83 / 0.88
All Staff	3.56	3.75 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Kent 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 Kent there were a total of 27 new cases and 27 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 13, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Kent

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 Kent Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Kent 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
Havencare at Filosa 13 HAKIM ST DANBURY, CT	15.33
Village Crest Center For Health and Rehabilitation 19 POPLAR STREET NEW MILFORD, CT	19.33
Havencare at Hancock Hall 31 STAPLES ST DANBURY, CT	10.00
Pomperaug Woods Health Center 80 HERITAGE RD SOUTHBURY, CT	34.00
River Glen Health Care Center 162 SOUTH BRITAIN RD SOUTHBURY, CT	24.67
The Baptist Home at Brookmeade 46 BROOKMEADE DRIVE RHINEBECK, NY	10.67
Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Beacon 10 HASTINGS DRIVE BEACON, NY	24.67
Lutheran Home of Southbury Inc 990 NORTH MAIN STREET SOUTHBURY, CT	27.33
Cook Willow Health and Rehabilitation Center, Inc. 81 HILLSIDE AVENUE PLYMOUTH, CT	26.00
Complete Care at Middlebury 778 MIDDLEBURY RD MIDDLEBURY, CT	32.67

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

Facility	Rating
Abbott Terrace Health Center 44 ABBOTT TERRACE WATERBURY, CT	111.33 /
Renaissance Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center 4975 ALBANY POST ROAD STAATSBURG, NY	51.33
Beacon Brook Center For Health and Rehabilitation 89 WIED DRIVE NAUGATUCK, CT	103.50
Civita Care Center at Danbury 107 OSBORNE STREET DANBURY, CT	71.33
Ferncliff Nursing Home Co Inc 21 FERNCLIFF DRIVE RHINEBECK, NY	67.67
Wolcott Hall Nursing Center Inc 215 FOREST ST TORRINGTON, CT	78.00
Litchfield Woods Health Care Center 255 ROBERTS ST TORRINGTON, CT	68.67 /
Noble Horizons 17 COBBLE RD SALISBURY, CT	87.33
Putnam Ridge 46 MT EBO ROAD NORTH BREWSTER, NY	48.00
Saint John Paul Ii Center 33 LINCOLN AVENUE DANBURY, CT	100.17

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