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C
Below Standard

WOLCOTT HALL NURSING CENTER INC

215 FOREST ST · TORRINGTON, CT 06790

8604828554 · For profit - Corporation

60 beds48 residents88 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
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

WOLCOTT HALL NURSING CENTER INC receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.3754 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.6986 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.52 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 16.38% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.3754 HPRD — needs 0.10 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.6986 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.3754hrs/resident/day▼ 0.52
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6986hrs/resident/day▲ 0.02
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
16.38%
3.5392 weekday → 2.9594 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.9725hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7043hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3744std 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. Nw Hills County Average-0.27 HPRD
3.65
03.38 HPRD
vs. Connecticut State Average-0.46 HPRD
3.84
03.38 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.52 HPRD
3.90
03.38 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
WOLCOTT HALL NURSING CENTER INC ★
TORRINGTON · This facility
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C
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HAVENCARE AT LITCHFIELD WOODS
TORRINGTON
0.7 mi
B
3.51990.6054★☆☆☆☆
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TORRINGTON
1 mi
B
4.06381.032★★☆☆☆
HAVENCARE AT VALERIE MANOR
TORRINGTON
2.8 mi
D
3.31030.3449★★☆☆☆
COOK WILLOW HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER, INC.
PLYMOUTH
10.4 mi
A
4.15540.9494★★★★★
CHERRY BROOK HEALTH CARE CENTER
CANTON
10.8 mi
C
4.03620.5058★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
32
Total Deficiencies
$11,190
Fines Assessed
Mar 5, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Feb 8, 2025Health
6 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jul 3, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 24, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Oct 4, 2022Health
17 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 12, 2019Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Feb 8, 2025Fine
$11,190
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.