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B
Good

NOTRE DAME HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER

76 WEST ROCKS ROAD · NORWALK, CT 06851

2038475893 · Non profit - Corporation

60 beds52.2 residents148 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
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

NOTRE DAME HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 4.4098 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.7101 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.51 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.29% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (7.81% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.7101 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.4098hrs/resident/day▲ 0.51
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7101hrs/resident/day▲ 0.03
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.29%
4.5954 weekday → 3.9386 weekend
Agency Staff
7.81%
39.37% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.4823hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.2173hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5248std 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. Western Ct County Average+0.33 HPRD
4.08
04.41 HPRD
vs. Connecticut State Average+0.57 HPRD
3.84
04.41 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.51 HPRD
3.90
04.41 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
NOTRE DAME HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER ★
NORWALK · This facility
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B
4.40980.7101★★★★☆
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT NORWALK
NORWALK
0.6 mi
C
3.34670.4702★★★☆☆
NORWALK CARE CENTER
NORWALK
1.4 mi
C
3.10770.5176★☆☆☆☆
WAVENY CARE CENTER
NEW CANAAN
4.2 mi
A
4.83891.3518★★★★★
WILTON MEADOWS HEALTH CARE CENTER
WILTON
5 mi
C
3.78930.4169★★☆☆☆
Southport Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation Llc
SOUTHPORT
6.6 mi
B
4.06890.9008★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
15
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Dec 9, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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May 27, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 27, 2024Health
6 deficiencies cited
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May 19, 2022Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Oct 3, 2019Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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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.