Nursing homes in Southbury, CT
Compare 3 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Southbury, part of the Naugatuck Vly area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.3★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Southbury, located within the Naugatuck Valley, currently hosts three licensed nursing home facilities serving the 06488 ZIP code area. According to CMS Care Compare data, these centers maintain an average overall rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars. While no local facility has achieved a perfect 5-star designation, the River Glen Health Care Center, operated by CareOne, serves as the highest-rated provider in the city with a 4-star rating.
Rating distribution
avg 3.3★ · 3 homesProvider mix in Southbury
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- CAREONE1 home
- POMPERAUG WOODS INC1 home
- ASCENTRIA CARE ALLIANCE1 home
What to look for in Southbury
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 3 of 3 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is RIVER GLEN HEALTH CARE CENTER at 4★.
- 2 of 3 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Southbury
| RIVER GLEN HEALTH CARE CENTER CAREONE · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| POMPERAUG WOODS HEALTH CENTER POMPERAUG WOODS INC · Small · Not for Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Lutheran Home Of Southbury Inc ASCENTRIA CARE ALLIANCE · Large · Not for Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.