Ledgecrest Health Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Ledgecrest Health Care Center is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Kensington, Connecticut, part of Apple Rehab. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.00 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 10% below the Connecticut average of 2.22, and 36.7% nursing staff turnover (Connecticut average 37.4%).
Ledgecrest Health Care Center
154 Kensington RdKensington, CT 06037
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 Ledgecrest Health Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.00 hours per resident per day, 10% below the Connecticut average. With about 46 residents a day, that works out to roughly 92 aide hours a day, or about 11 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) | 2.00 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.61 | 0.82 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.79 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.41 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.08 | 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
36.7% of nursing staff at Ledgecrest 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 30.0%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 20, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 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. Ledgecrest Health Care Center holds 4 of 5 overall; the Connecticut average is 3.0.
About Ledgecrest Health Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Apple Rehab, 20 homes
- Legal name: Ledgecrest Health Care Center. Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 15, 1974
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Ledgecrest Health Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Grandview Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center New Britain · Special Focus Facility · abuse citation | 2.4 | 160 | 2.48 | 4.00 | 64.1% | — | $485,942 |
| Jerome Home New Britain | 2.9 | 94 | 3.46 | 5.68 | 34.8% | 5 | $8,018 |
| Civita Care Center at Newington Newington · abuse citation | 3.0 | 180 | 2.03 | 3.12 | 49.3% | 1 | $120,238 |
| Apple Rehab Cromwell Cromwell | 3.4 | 85 | 2.05 | 3.44 | 43.4% | 2 | $27,991 |
| Monsignor Bojnowski Manor, Inc New Britain · abuse citation | 3.5 | 60 | 2.05 | 3.30 | 70.0% | 3 | $21,991 |
| Bel-Air Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Newington | 3.7 | 71 | 1.93 | 3.44 | 40.6% | 3 | $13,627 |
| Jefferson House Newington | 5.4 | 104 | 2.85 | 5.17 | 31.0% | 5 | None |
| Apple Rehab Farmington Valley Plainville · staffing data not validated | 5.8 | 160 | — | — | 44.1% | 2 | 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.