Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in North Branford, CT

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

Updated on October 27, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, North Branford has a total of 104 active skilled nursing facilities and 11,962 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of North Branford of 0, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.00 persons in North Branford. There were 9,750 residents in nursing homes as October 27, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 81.51 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, North Branford 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 North Branford and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.71	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.23	2.21 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.84	0.83 / 0.88
All Staff	3.77	3.75 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in North Branford 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 North Branford there were a total of 44 new cases and 44 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 27, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in North Branford

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 North Branford Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in North Branford 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
Jerome Home 975 CORBIN AVENUE NEW BRITAIN, CT	27.33
Whitney Center 200 LEEDER HILL DR HAMDEN, CT	43.33
Pomperaug Woods Health Center 80 HERITAGE RD SOUTHBURY, CT	34.00
Portland Care and Rehab Center 333 MAIN ST PORTLAND, CT	8.67
River Glen Health Care Center 162 SOUTH BRITAIN RD SOUTHBURY, CT	24.67
Milford Health Care Center Inc 195 PLATT STREET MILFORD, CT	18.67
Maple View Health and Rehabilitation Center 856 MAPLE ST ROCKY HILL, CT	26.00
Ludlowe Center For Health and Rehabilitation, LLC 118 JEFFERSON STREET FAIRFIELD, CT	31.17
Southington Care Center 45 MERIDEN AVE SOUTHINGTON, CT	16.00
Lord Chamberlain Manor 7003 MAIN STREET STRATFORD, CT	33.33

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

Facility	Rating
Civita Care Center at Milford 2028 BRIDGEPORT AVE MILFORD, CT	71.33
Apple Rehab West Haven 308 SAVIN AVENUE WEST HAVEN, CT	100.00 /
Arden Care Center 850 MIX AVE HAMDEN, CT	155.83 /
Abbott Terrace Health Center 44 ABBOTT TERRACE WATERBURY, CT	111.33 /
Apple Rehab Cromwell 156 BERLIN ROAD CROMWELL, CT	85.67
Apple Rehab Farmington Valley 269 FARMINGTON AVE PLAINVILLE, CT	80.00
Montowese Center For Health and Rehabilitation 163 QUINNIPIAC AVENUE NORTH HAVEN, CT	127.50
Apple Rehab Laurel Woods 451 NORTH HIGH STREET EAST HAVEN, CT	84.00 /
The Summit at Plantsville 261 SUMMIT STREET PLANTSVILLE, CT	94.00 /
Apple Rehab Rocky Hill 45 ELM STREET ROCKY HILL, CT	86.33

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