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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Fairfield, ConnecticutMedicare inspection record
(203) 372-4501

About Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation brings together expert clinical care and compassionate support in Fairfield, Connecticut. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team focuses on helping patients regain strength and independence through personalized treatment plans and evidence-based therapies.

Community at a glance

Capacity

144 residents

Location

Fairfield, CT

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

118 JEFFERSON STREET, Fairfield, Connecticut 06825

(203) 372-4501

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

  • Medicare flags Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.

At its most recent standard inspection, on September 15, 2025, state inspectors cited 12 health deficiencies (the Connecticut average is 13.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 15 minutes with each resident a day, above the Connecticut average of 3 hours 44 minutes.

Medicare fined Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation 2 times in the last three years, $47,905 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 15 minutesAbove the Connecticut average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day50 minutesAbove the Connecticut average
Nursing staff who left in the past year24%Below the Connecticut average

Inspections

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

July 21, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Jul 15, 2026

October 6, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 13, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 13, 2025
September 15, 2025 · Standard inspection · 8 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 27, 2025
  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 27, 2025
  • Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 27, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Oct 27, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 27, 2025
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 27, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 27, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 27, 2025
September 15, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 27, 2025
February 25, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 8, 2025
January 17, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 28, 2025
October 2, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 13, 2024
  • Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 13, 2024
May 30, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 11, 2024
  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 11, 2024
December 18, 2023 · Standard inspection · 4 citations+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 29, 2024
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 29, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jan 29, 2024
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 29, 2024
November 29, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 26, 2023

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $47,905 in the last three years.

  • September 15, 2025Fine: $39,081
  • October 2, 2024Fine: $8,824

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Ludlowe Center for Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Medicare-certified beds
144
Average residents per day
134
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
December 12, 1989
Part of a chain
National Health Care Associates, 42 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
075330

Location

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118 JEFFERSON STREETFairfield, CT 06825

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Questions about Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation

How did Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on September 15, 2025 and cited 12 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Connecticut average is 13.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 15 minutes with each resident per day, including 50 minutes from registered nurses. 24% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation 2 times in the last three years, totaling $47,905.

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 Fairfield Skilled Nursing in Connecticut Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026