Worth Considering
3
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Bloomfield, Connecticut
3 of 4 nursing homes in Bloomfield (75%) meet our strict criteria. The Connecticut statewide average is 29%.
3 recommended · 0 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
4.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
398
across 4 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$14,521 in combined fines
Zero Fines
3
/4
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why These 3?
The nursing home market in Bloomfield, Connecticut, is adequate, with 75% of the 4 facilities recommended. Families should note that while CALEB HITCHCOCK HEALTH CENTER stands out with a 5-star rating, there is one facility to avoid due to $14,521 in fines.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 CALEB HITCHCOCK HEALTH CENTER (90) — CALEB HITCHCOCK HEALTH CENTER boasts an impressive CMS rating of 5★ and an A grade, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With a Trust Score of 90/100 and no fines, this non-profit facility prioritizes community focus, ensuring residents receive compassionate and attentive services in a welcoming environment.
- 2 SEABURY (90) — SEABURY shines with a CMS rating of 5★ and an A grade, signifying exceptional care and resident satisfaction. Its Trust Score of 90/100 and no fines underscore its dedication to high standards, while its non-profit, church-related mission fosters a nurturing community atmosphere for all residents.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 3 TOUCHPOINTS AT BLOOMFIELD (73) — TOUCHPOINTS AT BLOOMFIELD offers a solid CMS rating of 4★ and a Grade B, highlighting its commitment to improving resident care. With a Trust Score of 73/100 and no fines, this non-profit facility emphasizes community support and strives to enhance the quality of life for its 146 residents.
The other 1 Bloomfield facility didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $14K.
Recommended
CALEB HITCHCOCK HEALTH CENTER boasts an impressive CMS rating of 5★ and an A grade, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With a Trust Score of 90/100 and no fines, this non-profit facility prioritizes community focus, ensuring residents receive compassionate and attentive services in a welcoming environment.
SEABURY shines with a CMS rating of 5★ and an A grade, signifying exceptional care and resident satisfaction. Its Trust Score of 90/100 and no fines underscore its dedication to high standards, while its non-profit, church-related mission fosters a nurturing community atmosphere for all residents.
TOUCHPOINTS AT BLOOMFIELD offers a solid CMS rating of 4★ and a Grade B, highlighting its commitment to improving resident care. With a Trust Score of 73/100 and no fines, this non-profit facility emphasizes community support and strives to enhance the quality of life for its 146 residents.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Bloomfield Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 4.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $14,521
Questions Bloomfield Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Bloomfield's city average is 4.0 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 4 Bloomfield facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Bloomfield avg is 0 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Bloomfield facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Bloomfield, CT are recommended?
3 of 4 nursing homes in Bloomfield (75%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Bloomfield "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Bloomfield?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.