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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Jefferson House

Newington, ConnecticutMedicare inspection record
(860) 667-4453

About Jefferson House

Jefferson House brings together expert medical care and compassionate rehabilitation in Newington, Connecticut. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility combines clinical excellence with a commitment to helping residents regain independence and quality of life.

Community at a glance

Capacity

104 residents

Location

Newington, CT

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1 JOHN H STEWART DR, Newington, Connecticut 06111

(860) 667-4453

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 28, 2025, state inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the Connecticut average is 13.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 10 minutes with each resident a day, above the Connecticut average of 3 hours 44 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Jefferson House in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day5 hours 10 minutesAbove the Connecticut average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 59 minutesAbove the Connecticut average
Nursing staff who left in the past year31%Below the Connecticut average

Inspections

10 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

January 28, 2025 · Standard inspection · 9 citations

  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Mar 11, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 11, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 11, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 11, 2025
  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 11, 2025
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 11, 2025
  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)EnvironmentalCorrected Mar 11, 2025
  • Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 11, 2025
  • Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 11, 2025

December 4, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 15, 2025

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Hartford Hospital
Medicare-certified beds
104
Average residents per day
98
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
September 24, 1979
Inside a hospital
Yes
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
075293

Location

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1 JOHN H STEWART DRNewington, CT 06111

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Questions about Jefferson House

How did Jefferson House do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 28, 2025 and cited 9 health deficiencies. The Connecticut average is 13.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Jefferson House?+

Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 10 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 59 minutes from registered nurses. 31% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Jefferson House been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Jefferson House in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Newington Skilled Nursing in Connecticut Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026