Nursing homes in Southbury, CT
Southbury, CT has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Glen Health Care Center162 South Britain Rd · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 120 | None |
| Pomperaug Woods Health Center80 Heritage Rd · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 37 | 2 ($20,872) |
| Lutheran Home Of Southbury Inc990 North Main Street · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 120 | None |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Connecticut, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Southbury
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.July 16, 2026 · Lutheran Home Of Southbury Inc · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.July 13, 2026 · River Glen Health Care Center · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.May 27, 2026 · Lutheran Home Of Southbury Inc · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 27, 2026 · Lutheran Home Of Southbury Inc · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.May 20, 2026 · Pomperaug Woods Health Center · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.December 1, 2025 · Lutheran Home Of Southbury Inc · F0602 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.December 1, 2025 · Lutheran Home Of Southbury Inc · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.December 1, 2025 · Lutheran Home Of Southbury Inc · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.August 15, 2025 · River Glen Health Care Center · F0641 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.August 15, 2025 · River Glen Health Care Center · F0755 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
Questions about nursing homes in Southbury
Which nursing home in Southbury has the highest Medicare rating?
River Glen Health Care Center has the highest overall rating in Southbury: 5 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Southbury have been fined?
1 of the 3 have been fined in the last three years, $20,872 in all. The most was $20,872, at Pomperaug Woods Health Center.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Southbury?
No. None of the 3 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Southbury is the largest?
River Glen Health Care Center, with 120 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.