NORWALK CARE CENTER

23 PROSPECT AVENUE
NORWALK CT 06850
Phone: 2038530010

Abuse icon For profit - Limited Liability company

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
1/5
Much below average
Overall rating1/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing2/5
Quality measures4/5
Long-stay quality4/5
Short-stay quality4/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Connecticut average: 2.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 2.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Norwalk average: 1.3 star lower (2.3), below average

CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds150
Average residents per day135.5
Occupancy90%
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
ChainHIGHBRIDGE HEALTHCARE (6 facilities)
CountyWestern Ct
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1973-11-01
CMS certification number (CCN)075159
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle13

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.45
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.74
Registered nurse turnover52.0%
Total nursing staff turnover42.3%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)2
Fines (total value)$198,225
Payment denials1
Total penalties3
This facility has $198,225 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is NORWALK CARE CENTER highly rated?

CMS rates it 1 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Much below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 2, and quality measures 4.

How many beds does NORWALK CARE CENTER have?

CMS certifies 150 beds; the facility reports an average of 135.5 residents per day (about 90% occupancy).

Does NORWALK CARE CENTER have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $198,225 in fines and 1 payment denials for this facility.

Has NORWALK CARE CENTER been cited for abuse?

CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.