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A+
Excellent

AVALON HEALTH CARE CENTER AT STONERIDGE

186 JERRY BROWNE ROAD · MYSTIC, CT 06355

8605725623 · For profit - Limited Liability company

40 beds33.3 residents87 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

AVALON HEALTH CARE CENTER AT STONERIDGE receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 5.2679 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 1.37 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 19.17% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.5% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.5%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
5.2679hrs/resident/day▲ 1.37
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
2.1894hrs/resident/day▲ 1.51
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
19.17%
5.5697 weekday → 4.5019 weekend
Agency Staff
0.5%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.6822hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.3963hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6563std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Southeastern Ct County Average+1.61 HPRD
3.65
05.27 HPRD
vs. Connecticut State Average+1.43 HPRD
3.84
05.27 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.37 HPRD
3.90
05.27 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
AVALON HEALTH CARE CENTER AT STONERIDGE ★
MYSTIC · This facility
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A+
5.26792.1894★★★★★
PENDLETON REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
MYSTIC
0.3 mi
B
3.72040.6543★★★★★
MYSTIC HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC
MYSTIC
1.5 mi
B
3.77740.5599★★☆☆☆
APPLE REHAB MYSTIC
MYSTIC
1.6 mi
C
3.07140.6455★★★☆☆
COMPLETE CARE AT GROTON REGENCY
GROTON
5.2 mi
B
3.80130.6227★★★★★
FAIRVIEW
GROTON
6.8 mi
A
4.27780.7999★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
7
Total Deficiencies
$8,018
Fines Assessed
Mar 4, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Sep 27, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Jun 23, 2022Health
1 deficiency cited
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Oct 10, 2019Health
1 deficiency cited
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Penalty History

Sep 27, 2024Fine
$8,018
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.