MANCHESTER REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

Manchester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a for-profit, corporation-owned skilled nursing facility located at 385 W Center St in Manchester, Connecticut (ZIP code 06040). The facility holds 126 certified beds and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It operates within Hartford County and can be reached by phone at (860) 647-7828. The facility holds an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS assigns this composite rating based on three component domains. The health inspection rating is 5 out of 5 stars, reflecting the outcomes of standard annual inspections and complaint investigations conducted by state survey agencies. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars, which aligns with the national average and reflects the reported levels of nursing staff hours relative to the resident census, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5 stars, indicating performance on clinical quality indicators such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, pressure ulcers, and other tracked health outcomes among residents. Manchester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing or rehabilitation stays following a qualifying hospital admission, subject to eligibility requirements and coverage limits. Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for residents who meet financial and clinical eligibility criteria under Connecticut state guidelines. Individuals seeking information about private pay options or other insurance coverage should contact the facility directly. When compared to national benchmarks, Manchester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center scores above average in multiple rating categories. The national average overall star rating is 3.0 stars, and this facility's 5-star overall rating reflects strong performance across health inspections and quality measures. The staffing rating of 3 stars is consistent with the national midpoint, suggesting nursing staff hours are in line with typical facilities nationally. The combination of high health inspection and quality measure ratings may be relevant to families and case managers conducting facility comparisons, though individual circumstances and clinical needs should guide placement decisions. The facility is listed as active in the CMS database.