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A
Very Good

LUDLOWE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION

118 JEFFERSON STREET · FAIRFIELD, CT 06825

2033724501 · For profit - Limited Liability company

144 beds134 residents299 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
A
Very Good
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

LUDLOWE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.223 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.33 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 15.59% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (4.57% 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 (4.57%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.223hrs/resident/day▲ 0.33
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.816hrs/resident/day▲ 0.13
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
15.59%
4.4176 weekday → 3.729 weekend
Agency Staff
4.57%
8.97% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.3677hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0392hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3736std 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. Greater Bridgeport County Average+0.14 HPRD
4.08
04.22 HPRD
vs. Connecticut State Average+0.38 HPRD
3.84
04.22 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.33 HPRD
3.90
04.22 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
LUDLOWE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION ★
FAIRFIELD · This facility
—
A
4.2230.816★★☆☆☆
MOZAIC SENIOR LIFE
BRIDGEPORT
1 mi
B
4.57990.6198★★☆☆☆
CAMBRIDGE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
FAIRFIELD
2 mi
B
3.6470.5537★★★★☆
SPRINGS AT 3030 PARK, THE
BRIDGEPORT
2.2 mi
A+
6.42982.1271★★★★★
NORTHBRIDGE HEALTH CARE CENTER
BRIDGEPORT
2.6 mi
D
3.40220.3904★☆☆☆☆
MAEFAIR CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION
TRUMBULL
2.7 mi
C
3.4550.5689★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
24
Total Deficiencies
$8,824
Fines Assessed
Oct 6, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Sep 15, 2025Health
9 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Feb 25, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jan 17, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Oct 2, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
May 30, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 18, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 29, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 18, 2021Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Oct 2, 2024Fine
$8,824
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.