Southington Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Southington Care Center is a 130-bed nonprofit nursing home in Southington, Connecticut. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.72 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 23% above the Connecticut average of 2.22, and 33.6% nursing staff turnover (Connecticut average 37.4%).
Southington Care Center
45 Meriden AveSouthington, CT 06489
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 Southington Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.72 hours per resident per day, 23% above the Connecticut average. With about 125 residents a day, that works out to roughly 340 aide hours a day, or about 42 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Connecticut avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.72 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.87 | 0.82 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.13 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.72 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.18 | 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
33.6% of nursing staff at Southington 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 14.8%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 9, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 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. Southington Care Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the Connecticut average is 3.0.
About Southington Care Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Hartford Healthcare Senior Services Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 10, 1990
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Southington Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Summit at Plantsville Center for Health & Rehabili Plantsville · abuse citation | 0.9 | 150 | 2.20 | 3.58 | 38.7% | 2 | $3,652 |
| Livewell Connecticut Plantsville | 1.9 | 120 | 3.31 | 4.78 | 30.4% | 5 | None |
| Bradley Home Infirmary/Pavilion Meriden | 5.4 | 30 | 2.38 | 4.07 | 22.2% | 5 | $8,278 |
| Civita Care Center at Cheshire Cheshire · abuse citation | 5.5 | 120 | 2.00 | 3.58 | 30.8% | 2 | None |
| Meriden Health and Rehab Meriden · abuse citation | 5.8 | 90 | 2.52 | 3.94 | 75.0% | 1 | $29,965 |
| Jerome Home New Britain | 5.9 | 94 | 3.46 | 5.68 | 34.8% | 5 | $8,018 |
| Ledgecrest Health Care Center Kensington | 5.9 | 60 | 2.00 | 3.41 | 36.7% | 4 | None |
| Village Green Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Bristol | 6.0 | 120 | 2.07 | 4.08 | 45.2% | 2 | $22,411 |
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.