Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Niantic, Connecticut
1 of 1 nursing homes in Niantic (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Connecticut statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
130
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Niantic, Connecticut, is adequate with a total of 1 facility, all of which are recommended. Families should consider BRIDE BROOK REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER, which boasts top ratings with 5 stars and no fines, ensuring a reliable choice for care.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 BRIDE BROOK REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER (93) — Bride Brook Rehabilitation & Nursing Center boasts an impressive 5-star CMS rating and an A grade, showcasing its commitment to high-quality care. With a Trust Score of 93/100 and no fines, this facility prioritizes resident well-being in a supportive environment. Its 130 beds ensure personalized attention while maintaining excellent service standards.
Recommended
Bride Brook Rehabilitation & Nursing Center boasts an impressive 5-star CMS rating and an A grade, showcasing its commitment to high-quality care. With a Trust Score of 93/100 and no fines, this facility prioritizes resident well-being in a supportive environment. Its 130 beds ensure personalized attention while maintaining excellent service standards.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Niantic Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Niantic Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Niantic's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Niantic facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Niantic avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Niantic 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 Niantic, CT are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Niantic (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Niantic "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 Niantic?
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.