Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge
100 Redding Road, West Redding, CT 06896 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · 59 certified beds
Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge is a Medicare-certified nursing home in West Redding, Connecticut. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 5.15 hours per resident per day, above the Connecticut average of 3.83. Its most recent inspection on Mar 24, 2025 cited 5 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge 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 | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 5.15 | 3.83 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.39 | 0.70 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.79 | 2.28 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 31.0% | 37.9% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 5.0 | 12.8 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
What inspectors found at Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge
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
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 · Mar 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Minimal
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 26, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Oct 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Oct 27, 2022 - Potential for harm
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 27, 2022 - Potential for harm
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 27, 2022 - Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 27, 2022
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 100 Redding Road
West Redding, CT 06896 - CMS certification #
- 075429
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 59
- Avg residents/day
- 49.2
- Provider type
- Medicare
- First certified
- 2002-11-26
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
Full public records, with dates and sources
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Danbury Hospital, Danbury. 9.9 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Wilton Meadows Health Care Center, Wilton. 4.1 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Rvnahealth, Ridgefield. 3.9 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 1.0 mile away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 06896 as metropolitan (metropolitan high commuting).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Danbury Dialysis, Danbury, 9.7 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Davita South Norwalk Dialysis, Norwalk, 10.3 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Dialysis Center At Norwalk LLC, Norwalk, 10.3 miles away, straight line - Hospice
- 7 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 06896.
Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association, office in Ridgefield, 3.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Of Fairfield County, Inc, office in Wilton, 6.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Regional Hospice, office in Danbury, 9.7 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Stamford Health Medical Group Inc, Wilton. 3.3 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA National Risk Index | Nothing on record | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | Could not read the site |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge a good nursing home?
CMS gives Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge staffed?
Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge reports 5.15 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Connecticut average of 3.83.
Has Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.
How many beds does Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge have?
Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge is certified for 59 beds.