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A+
Excellent

POMPERAUG WOODS HEALTH CENTER

80 HERITAGE RD · SOUTHBURY, CT 06488

2032626555 · Non profit - Corporation

37 beds28.6 residents105 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

POMPERAUG WOODS HEALTH CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 5.2028 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 1.31 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 11.62% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (10.58% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅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
Total Nurse HPRD
5.2028hrs/resident/day▲ 1.31
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.2727hrs/resident/day▲ 0.59
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
11.62%
5.3795 weekday → 4.7543 weekend
Agency Staff
10.58%
3.76% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.1164hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8137hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5105std 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. Naugatuck Vly County Average+1.33 HPRD
3.87
05.20 HPRD
vs. Connecticut State Average+1.36 HPRD
3.84
05.20 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.31 HPRD
3.90
05.20 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
POMPERAUG WOODS HEALTH CENTER ★
SOUTHBURY · This facility
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A+
5.20281.2727★★★☆☆
LUTHERAN HOME OF SOUTHBURY INC
SOUTHBURY
1.3 mi
B
4.17060.7004★★★☆☆
RIVER GLEN HEALTH CARE CENTER
SOUTHBURY
2 mi
B
3.80110.7723★★★★☆
COMPLETE CARE AT MIDDLEBURY
MIDDLEBURY
6.6 mi
B
3.92250.764★★★★☆
STONE BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION
NEWTOWN
7.7 mi
C
3.65150.4504★★☆☆☆
APPLE REHAB WATERTOWN
WATERTOWN
9 mi
C
3.35510.5894★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
19
Total Deficiencies
$20,872
Fines Assessed
May 29, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jan 7, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Oct 16, 2024Health
8 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Sep 18, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Apr 18, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Sep 18, 2024Fine
$8,018
Sep 18, 2024Fine
$12,854
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.