Autumn Lake Healthcare at West Hartford: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Autumn Lake Healthcare at West Hartford is a 75-bed for-profit nursing home in West Hartford, Connecticut, part of Autumn Lake Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.17 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Connecticut average of 2.22, and 41.6% nursing staff turnover (Connecticut average 37.4%).
Autumn Lake Healthcare at West Hartford
1 Emily WayWest Hartford, CT 06107
Capitol County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Autumn Lake Healthcare at West Hartford, nurse aides logged 2.17 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Connecticut average. With about 67 residents a day, that works out to roughly 146 aide hours a day, or about 18 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Connecticut avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.17 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.21 | 0.82 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.70 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.08 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.61 | 3.37 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
41.6% of nursing staff at Autumn Lake Healthcare at West Hartford left over the year CMS measured, against a Connecticut average of 37.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 45.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Nov 18, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 18 health deficiencies (Connecticut average 13.4). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $24,453 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2023 | Fine | $24,453 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Autumn Lake Healthcare at West Hartford holds 3 of 5 overall; the Connecticut average is 3.0.
About Autumn Lake Healthcare at West Hartford
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Autumn Lake Healthcare, 59 homes
- Legal name: 1 Emily Way Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 3, 1995
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Autumn Lake Healthcare at West Hartford
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Amberwoods of Farmington Farmington | 1.6 | 130 | 1.98 | 3.35 | 43.5% | 3 | $20,872 |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain New Britain | 2.0 | 282 | 2.10 | 3.39 | 48.1% | 5 | None |
| West Hartford Health & Rehabilitation Center West Hartford | 2.5 | 160 | 2.22 | 3.65 | 28.8% | 5 | None |
| Hebrew Center For Health And Rehabilitation West Hartford · abuse citation | 2.6 | 257 | 2.38 | 3.76 | 34.6% | 3 | $27,927 |
| Parkville Care Center Hartford | 3.5 | 145 | 1.90 | 3.02 | 30.8% | 3 | None |
| Avery Nursing Home/Noble Building Hartford | 3.7 | 194 | 2.11 | 3.40 | 24.6% | 1 | $69,928 |
| Saint Mary Home West Hartford · abuse citation | 4.0 | 256 | 2.28 | 3.80 | 23.8% | 3 | None |
| Chelsea Place Care Center LLC Hartford · abuse citation | 4.0 | 216 | 1.69 | 2.86 | 23.6% | 1 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.