Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc.: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc. is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Plymouth, Connecticut. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.30 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 4% above the Connecticut average of 2.22, and 40.8% nursing staff turnover (Connecticut average 37.4%).
Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
81 Hillside AvenuePlymouth, CT 06782
Naugatuck Vly 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 Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc., nurse aides logged 2.30 hours per resident per day, 4% above the Connecticut average. With about 50 residents a day, that works out to roughly 115 aide hours a day, or about 14 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 18% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Connecticut avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.30 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.73 | 0.82 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.94 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.97 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.24 | 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
40.8% of nursing staff at Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc. left over the year CMS measured, against a Connecticut average of 37.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 37.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 12, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 10 health deficiencies (Connecticut average 13.4). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc. holds 5 of 5 overall; the Connecticut average is 3.0.
About Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Cook Willow Convalescent Hospital Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 1, 1991
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill Waterbury | 5.4 | 90 | 1.85 | 3.23 | 39.1% | 4 | None |
| Ingraham Manor Rehab and Nursing Bristol | 5.8 | 128 | 2.38 | 3.88 | 38.1% | 2 | $34,369 |
| The Pines at Bristol for Nursing & Rehabilitation Bristol | 6.1 | 132 | 2.23 | 3.65 | 39.8% | 4 | None |
| Waterbury Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC Waterbury | 6.4 | 120 | 2.31 | 3.88 | 30.2% | 5 | None |
| Apple Rehab Watertown Watertown | 6.6 | 110 | 2.09 | 3.46 | 35.2% | 4 | $25,058 |
| Civita Care Sheriden Woods Bristol · abuse citation | 7.1 | 146 | 1.71 | 3.12 | 43.3% | 1 | $28,030 |
| Village Green Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Bristol | 8.0 | 120 | 2.07 | 4.08 | 45.2% | 2 | $22,411 |
| Complete Care at Middlebury Middlebury | 9.4 | 58 | 2.29 | 3.84 | 50.7% | 5 | $12,735 |
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.