Southington Care Center
45 Meriden Ave, Southington, CT 06489 · (860) 621-9559
Non profit - Corporation · 130 certified beds
Southington Care Center has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in May 2024, found 4 citations (the Connecticut average is 13.4). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on May 9, 2024 found 4 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 9, 2024 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.May 9, 2024 · F0580 · 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 9, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.May 9, 2024 · F0641 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.July 2, 2026 · F0880 · 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 3, 2025 · F0602 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Connecticut average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.72 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 1.13 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.87 | 0.82 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.72 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 33.6% | 37.4% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 130 |
| Average residents per day | 124.8 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Apple Rehab Avon Avon · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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- Ledgecrest Health Care Center Berlin · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Seabury Bloomfield · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Touchpoints at Bloomfield Bloomfield · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Southington Care Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.