Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation is a 120-bed nonprofit nursing home in Shelton, Connecticut. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.84 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 28% above the Connecticut average of 2.22, and 35.5% nursing staff turnover (Connecticut average 37.4%).
Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation
584 Long Hill AveShelton, CT 06484
Greater Bridgeport 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 Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 2.84 hours per resident per day, 28% above the Connecticut average. With about 112 residents a day, that works out to roughly 318 aide hours a day, or about 40 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Connecticut avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.84 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.10 | 0.82 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.53 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.47 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.15 | 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
35.5% of nursing staff at Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation left over the year CMS measured, against a Connecticut average of 37.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 38.9%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 17, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Connecticut average 13.4). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,018 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2024 | Fine | $8,018 |
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. Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation holds 3 of 5 overall; the Connecticut average is 3.0.
About Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Bishop Wicke Health and Rehabilitation Center Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 14, 1968
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Gardner Heights Health Care Center, Inc Shelton | 0.3 | 124 | 2.04 | 3.13 | 34.4% | 2 | $7,446 |
| Hewitt Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc Shelton | 2.1 | 206 | 2.09 | 3.25 | 40.2% | 2 | $8,018 |
| Lord Chamberlain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Stratford | 2.4 | 190 | 2.20 | 3.53 | 25.7% | 2 | $7,443 |
| Lord Chamberlain Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Ce Stratford | 2.4 | 60 | 2.57 | 5.54 | 43.0% | 1 | $14,069 |
| Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes Shelton | 2.4 | 106 | 2.12 | 3.53 | 34.4% | 2 | None |
| Civita Care Center at West River Milford | 4.1 | 120 | 1.91 | 3.61 | 30.6% | 4 | None |
| Civita Care Center at Milford Milford · abuse citation | 4.8 | 120 | 2.19 | 3.60 | 40.9% | 1 | $14,433 |
| Orange Health Care Center Orange | 5.3 | 60 | 2.47 | 3.90 | 20.5% | 5 | 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.