Nursing homes in Waterford, CT
Compare 3 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Waterford, part of the Southeastern Ct area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 1.7★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Waterford, Connecticut, located in the southeastern region of the state, currently hosts three nursing home facilities serving the 06385 ZIP code area. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities hold an average overall rating of 1.7 out of 5 stars. No local homes currently hold a 5-star designation, with Bayview Health Care, operated by Athena Healthcare Systems, serving as the highest-rated facility in the city with a 3-star rating.
Rating distribution
avg 1.7★ · 3 homesProvider mix in Waterford
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- RYDERS HEALTH MANAGEMENT1 home
- 88 CLARK OPERATING LLC1 home
- ATHENA HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS1 home
What to look for in Waterford
- 2 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 2 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 BAYVIEW HEALTH CARE at 3★.
- 3 of 3 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Waterford
| BAYVIEW HEALTH CARE ATHENA HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| GREENTREE MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER RYDERS HEALTH MANAGEMENT · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| NEW LONDON SUB-ACUTE AND NURSING 88 CLARK OPERATING LLC · Large · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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.