Civita Care Center at Milford: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Civita Care Center at Milford is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Milford, Connecticut, part of Civita Care Centers. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.19 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Connecticut average of 2.22, and 40.9% nursing staff turnover (Connecticut average 37.4%).
Civita Care Center at Milford
2028 Bridgeport AveMilford, CT 06460
South Central Ct County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Civita Care Center at Milford, nurse aides logged 2.19 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Connecticut average. With about 107 residents a day, that works out to roughly 233 aide hours a day, or about 29 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Connecticut avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.19 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.90 | 0.82 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.51 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.60 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.07 | 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
40.9% of nursing staff at Civita Care Center at Milford left over the year CMS measured, against a Connecticut average of 37.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 52.4%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 18, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 31 health deficiencies (Connecticut average 13.4). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $14,433 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2024 | Fine | $14,433 |
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. Civita Care Center at Milford holds 1 of 5 overall; the Connecticut average is 3.0.
About Civita Care Center at Milford
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Civita Care Centers, 6 homes
- Legal name: BH Milford LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 10, 1972
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Civita Care Center at Milford
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Civita Care Center at West River Milford | 1.2 | 120 | 1.91 | 3.61 | 30.6% | 4 | None |
| Milford Health and Rehabilitation Center Milford | 2.5 | 120 | 2.37 | 3.98 | 21.4% | 5 | $19,122 |
| Lord Chamberlain Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Ce Stratford | 2.8 | 60 | 2.57 | 5.54 | 43.0% | 1 | $14,069 |
| Lord Chamberlain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Stratford | 2.8 | 190 | 2.20 | 3.53 | 25.7% | 2 | $7,443 |
| Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation Shelton | 4.8 | 120 | 2.84 | 4.47 | 35.5% | 3 | $8,018 |
| Gardner Heights Health Care Center, Inc Shelton | 5.0 | 124 | 2.04 | 3.13 | 34.4% | 2 | $7,446 |
| Orange Health Care Center Orange | 5.1 | 60 | 2.47 | 3.90 | 20.5% | 5 | None |
| Hewitt Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc Shelton | 6.7 | 206 | 2.09 | 3.25 | 40.2% | 2 | $8,018 |
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.