CIVITA CARE CENTER AT CHESHIRE

Civita Care Center at Cheshire is a skilled nursing facility located at 745 Highland Avenue in Cheshire, Connecticut, within Capitol County. The facility operates with 120 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of one to five, with five representing the highest performance. Civita Care Center at Cheshire holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which is equal to the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is also 3 out of 5. The staffing rating is 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average. The quality measure rating is likewise 2 out of 5, also below the national average. These ratings reflect data collected and published by CMS through its Nursing Home Care Compare program and are updated on a regular basis. Civita Care Center at Cheshire accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. This dual certification makes the facility accessible to residents who rely on federal health insurance programs for coverage of skilled nursing and long-term care services. Individuals and families seeking care at this facility should contact the facility directly at (203) 272-7285 to inquire about current bed availability, private pay options, and any additional insurance accepted. When compared to national benchmarks, Civita Care Center at Cheshire presents a mixed profile. Its overall and health inspection ratings align with the national average of 3.0 stars, indicating performance consistent with a typical facility in the United States. However, its staffing and quality measure ratings of 2 out of 5 are below the national average in those specific categories. Staffing ratings reflect the number of hours per resident per day provided by nursing staff, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants, as reported to CMS. Quality measure ratings are derived from clinical data related to resident health outcomes, such as rates of falls, pressure ulcers, and hospitalizations. Families and healthcare professionals reviewing this facility are encouraged to consult the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for the most current and complete data, including detailed inspection reports and staffing hours documentation.