Cherry Brook Health Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Cherry Brook Health Care Center is a 100-bed nonprofit nursing home in Canton, Connecticut. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.12 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 4% below the Connecticut average of 2.22, and 55.4% nursing staff turnover (Connecticut average 37.4%).
Cherry Brook Health Care Center
102 Dyer AvenueCanton, CT 06019
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 Cherry Brook Health Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.12 hours per resident per day, 4% below the Connecticut average. With about 96 residents a day, that works out to roughly 204 aide hours a day, or about 26 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Connecticut avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.12 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.02 | 0.82 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.45 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.59 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.22 | 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
55.4% of nursing staff at Cherry Brook Health Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Connecticut average of 37.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 23, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 21 health deficiencies (Connecticut average 13.4). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $11,175 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | Fine | $11,175 |
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. Cherry Brook Health Care Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Connecticut average is 3.0.
About Cherry Brook Health Care Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: New Horizons Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 27, 1994
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
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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.