WAVENY CARE CENTER

Waveny Care Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 3 Farm Road in New Canaan, Connecticut 06840. The facility operates under non-profit corporate ownership and holds certification for both Medicare and Medicaid. Waveny Care Center maintains 106 certified beds and serves residents in the Western Connecticut region. The facility can be reached by phone at (203) 594-5200. CMS assigns Waveny Care Center an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, based on data collected through the Nursing Home Care Compare program. This overall rating reflects performance across three measured domains. The health inspection rating is 5 out of 5, indicating results from state inspection surveys conducted on-site. The staffing rating is also 5 out of 5, reflecting reported staffing levels for registered nurses and other care staff relative to resident census. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, derived from clinical data reported for a standardized set of resident health outcomes. The national average overall star rating across all certified nursing facilities is 3.0 stars, providing a general benchmark for comparison. Waveny Care Center accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal or state insurance programs for coverage of skilled nursing and long-term care services. Individuals and families seeking admission are encouraged to contact the facility directly to confirm current bed availability, specific services offered, and any applicable private pay or supplemental insurance arrangements. Across all four CMS rating categories, including overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures, Waveny Care Center receives the highest possible score of 5 stars. The national average overall rating of 3.0 stars provides context for understanding how this facility's reported performance compares to the broader population of Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing homes in the United States. CMS star ratings are based on reported and inspected data and are updated periodically to reflect current facility conditions. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile and consult with healthcare professionals when evaluating care options.