Worth Considering
3
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Rocky Hill, Connecticut
3 of 4 nursing homes in Rocky Hill (75%) meet our strict criteria. The Connecticut statewide average is 29%.
3 recommended · 0 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
3.5
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
460
across 4 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$28,139 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 Rocky Hill, Connecticut, is adequate with 75% of the 4 facilities recommended. Families should be aware that while the top facility, 60 WEST, has a B+ rating and 5 stars, there is one facility with a total of $28,139 in fines that should be approached with caution.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 60 WEST (88) — 60 WEST stands out with an impressive CMS 5★ rating and a solid Trust Score of 88/100. With zero fines and a Grade B+, this for-profit facility offers quality care in a comfortable environment with 95 beds, making it a trusted choice for residents and their families.
- 2 MAPLE VIEW HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER (85) — MAPLE VIEW HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER boasts a commendable CMS 5★ rating, paired with a Trust Score of 85/100 and a Grade B+. This for-profit facility, with no fines, provides excellent rehabilitation services for its 120 residents, ensuring a high standard of care.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 3 JOHN L. LEVITOW HEALTH CARE CENTER (70) — JOHN L. LEVITOW HEALTH CARE CENTER, a government-run facility, maintains a Grade B and a Trust Score of 70/100. While it has a CMS 3★ rating, it offers essential services for 125 beds, focusing on the well-being of its residents despite the need for some improvement.
The other 1 Rocky Hill facility didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $28K.
Recommended
60 WEST stands out with an impressive CMS 5★ rating and a solid Trust Score of 88/100. With zero fines and a Grade B+, this for-profit facility offers quality care in a comfortable environment with 95 beds, making it a trusted choice for residents and their families.
MAPLE VIEW HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER boasts a commendable CMS 5★ rating, paired with a Trust Score of 85/100 and a Grade B+. This for-profit facility, with no fines, provides excellent rehabilitation services for its 120 residents, ensuring a high standard of care.
JOHN L. LEVITOW HEALTH CARE CENTER, a government-run facility, maintains a Grade B and a Trust Score of 70/100. While it has a CMS 3★ rating, it offers essential services for 125 beds, focusing on the well-being of its residents despite the need for some improvement.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Rocky Hill Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 3.5 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 $28,139
Questions Rocky Hill 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?"
Rocky Hill's city average is 3.5 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 4 Rocky Hill facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Rocky Hill avg is 0 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Rocky Hill 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 Rocky Hill, CT are recommended?
3 of 4 nursing homes in Rocky Hill (75%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Rocky Hill "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 Rocky Hill?
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.