Non profit - Corporation ·
104 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
Top Rated Facility
5
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★★
Jefferson House is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Newington, Connecticut. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.93 hours per resident per day, above the Connecticut average of 3.83. Its most recent inspection on Jan 28, 2025 cited 9 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing
★★★★★ 5/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
How Jefferson House compares
This facility vs. the Connecticut and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Connecticut avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
4.93
3.83
3.89
above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
1.77
0.70
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.76
2.28
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
24.6%
37.9%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
9.0
12.8
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.93
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
1.77
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.40
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.76
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
4.28
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
24.6%
Registered Nurses
8.7%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Jan 28, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
9
Total Deficiencies Found
48
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Jefferson House
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.Administration Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2025
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2025
Potential for harm
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2025
Minimal
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Environmental Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2025
Minimal
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2025
Minimal
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2025
Potential for harm
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Dec 4, 2024
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Sep 29, 2023
Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 29, 2023
About This Facility
Address
1 John H Stewart Dr Newington, CT 06111
CMS Certification #
075293
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
104
Avg Residents/Day
98.8
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1979-09-24
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Jefferson House an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Jefferson House reports 4.93 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Connecticut average of 3.83.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 9 deficiencies.
Jefferson House is certified for 104 beds.
Admissions at Jefferson House
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (860) 667-4453. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
