The Guilford House
The Guilford House is a Nursing Home in Connecticut
The Guilford House is a Nursing Home in Connecticut
The Guilford House
The Guilford House is a Nursing Home in Connecticut
The Guilford House is a Nursing Home in Connecticut
Located in the serene neighborhood of West Lake Avenue, Guilford, CT, The Guilford House is an exceptional senior living community that focuses on short-term rehabilitation services and long-term care. As a family-owned community, The Guilford House ensures quality care for its residents. The community features various floor plans including studio and studio deluxe and one-bedroom apartments.
The Guilford House boasts a skilled department of registered nurses, practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants to ensure that all the clinical needs of the seniors are met. The community also provides physical, occupational, speech, and massage therapy every day for the seniors’ welfare. Believing that food is necessary for success, the community serves healthy and hearty meals to satisfy its residents. The different departmental teams of the Guilford House work together to create a safe and comfortable community for its residents, considering their choices along the process.
Home Information
GUILFORD HOUSE, THE
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This nursing home maintains occupancy well above most state peers, signaling sustained demand. The property runs a smaller bed inventory than most peers, focusing on a more intimate census. Residents generally stay for shorter periods than state peers, pointing to quicker turnover.
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Home revenue lands near the state median, signaling steady but not standout inflows. Payroll outlays align with state averages, keeping staffing resources on par with peers. Total income mirrors statewide norms, reflecting a balanced margin profile.
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Medicare nights lag behind other facilities, revealing limited Medicare demand. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.
OccupancyBeds
75
Occupancy
93.2%
Total Bed Days Available
27375
Avg. Length of Stay
49 days
Avg. Residents per Day
72
FinanceHome Revenue
$13,122,855.00
Payroll Costs
$5,720,174.00
Profit
$-132,859.00
Total Home Costs
$10,744,570.00
Payroll % of Revenue
Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
43.6%
House Specifics:CCN
75235
Owner Name
MOFFIE, CALVIN
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
South Central Ct
Type of Control
Proprietary — Individual
OperationsTotal Admissions
480
Total Discharges
482
% Medicaid Admissions
2%
% Medicare Admissions
53%
% Private Pay Admissions
45%
% Medicaid Discharges
3%
% Medicare Discharges
52%
% Private Pay Discharges
45%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating
CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
4 / 5
Health Inspection Rating
Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3 / 5
Staffing Rating
Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5 / 5
QM Rating
Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4.78 hrs
Number of Fines
1
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights
Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
9089
Medicaid Nights
Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
5490
Free Market Nights
Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
9093
18+ years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 32 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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Services
About this community
License Status
ActiveFacility Type
Chronic & Convalescent Nursing Home
License Date
January 10, 2008
License Expiration
September 30, 2026
Additional licensing details
License number:
2264
CMS Certification Number:
75235
Room costs
Private Room (23 rooms)
$540
Semi-Private Room (52 rooms)
$255
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Languages Spoken by Staff
Languages:
Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Staff Composition (State Data)
Admin
4 FTE
Registered Nurse
14 FTE
Licensed Practical Nurse
14 FTE
Nursing Assistant
39 FTE
Recreation
1 FTE
Social Services
1 FTE
Food Service Supervisor
1 FTE
Physical Therapy
5 FTE
Occupational Therapy
4 FTE
Speech Therapy
1 FTE
Dietary
10 FTE
Other Staff
18 FTE
Additional Policies & Features
Religious Services:
Catholic, Jewish
Inspection History
In Connecticut, the Department of Social Services (for ALFs) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
37 visits/inspections
37 other visits
Results
14 with issues
0 without issues
Connecticut average: 13 visits/inspections
Latest inspection
Date:November 21, 2025
Inspection history
Plan of Correction
01-12-2021
Plan of Correction-Guilford House-Approved POC-dated 1-12-21.pdf
Inspection Report
01-22-2024
Inspection Report-Guilford House - 2020 Ins. Report -CCNH-2264-Non Perm-2018-2023.pdf
Inspection Report
01-22-2024
Inspection Report-Guilford House - 2019 Ins. Report -CCNH-2264-Non Perm-2018-2023.pdf
Inspection Report
01-22-2024
Inspection Report-Guilford House - 2018 Ins. Report -CCNH-2264-Non Perm-2018-2023.pdf
Inspection Report
02-18-2022
Inspection Report-Guilford House, The Inspection Report 2-18-22_0001.pdf
Plan of Correction
03-04-2021
Plan of Correction-The Guilford House - state VL & POC - eid 9-1-2020.pdf
Inspection Report
03-31-2025
Inspection Report-Guilford House LIR 3-31-25.pdf
Inspection Report
04-22-2024
Inspection Report-Guilford House 1.8.24 LFS updated.docx
Plan of Correction
04-22-2024
Plan of Correction-Guilford Hours VL Approved POC EID 1-8-2024.pdf
Inspection Report
05-28-2025
Inspection Report-Guilford House LIR 5-28-25.pdf
Plan of Correction
05-28-2025
Plan of Correction-Guilford House state POC.rtf
Plan of Correction
06-09-2021
Plan of Correction-Guilford House, The - state VL & POC - eid 5-6-2021.pdf
Statement of Deficiencies
06-09-2021
Statement of Deficiencies-Guilford House, The - federal COVID IC Survey - no findings - eid 5-2-2020.pdf
Statement of Deficiencies
06-09-2021
Statement of Deficiencies-Guilford House, The - federal COVID IC Survey - no findings - eid 5-8-2020.pdf
Statement of Deficiencies
06-14-2020
Statement of Deficiencies-75235_7psz11_guilford house, the_04_22_2020 COVID Survey.pdf
Statement of Deficiencies
07-24-2020
Statement of Deficiencies-5-11-20 federal guilford house covid no findings.pdf
Statement of Deficiencies
07-24-2020
Statement of Deficiencies-5-17-20 federal guilford house covid no findings.pdf
Plan of Correction
07-28-2025
Plan of Correction-Guilford House State approved POC on 7-28-25.pdf
Plan of Correction
08-13-2019
Plan of Correction-Guilford House. VL and POC 5-17-19.pdf
Inspection Report
08-13-2025
Inspection Report-Guilford House LIR 8_13_25 desk audit.doc
Inspection Report
09-22-2025
Inspection Report-Guilford House LIR 9-22-25.pdf
Inspection Report
10-10-2025
Inspection Report-Guilford House LIR 10-10-25.pdf
Plan of Correction
10-20-2022
Plan of Correction-Guilford House Inspection Report, VL & POC 10-20-22_0001.pdf
Plan of Correction
10-20-2022
Plan of Correction-Guilford House, The Inspection Report & POC 10-20-22_0001.pdf
Inspection Report
10-25-2023
Inspection Report-CCNH.2264 - Renewal Inspection - EID 10.23.23.pdf
Inspection Report
10-25-2023
Inspection Report-Guilford House Licensure Inspection Report eid 10-23-23.pdf
Inspection Report
11-18-2024
Inspection Report-Guilford Houses 7.19.2024 Licensure Insp Report.doc
Plan of Correction
11-18-2024
Plan of Correction-Guilford House Approved VL POC 7.19.2024 EID.pdf
Plan of Correction
11-19-2025
Plan of Correction-Guilford House Approved POC 11-19-25 for 9-18-25 Visit.pdf
Inspection Report
11-21-2025
Inspection Report-Guilford House Licensure Face Sheet Desk Audit EID 9_22_25.doc
Plan of Correction
11-22-2023
Plan of Correction-Guilford House state POC for vl eid 10-23-23.pdf
Inspection Report
11-23-2021
Inspection Report-Guilford House Renewal Inspection Report eid 9-27-21.pdf
Inspection Report
12-22-2023
Inspection Report-Guilford Licensure Face Sheet EID 10-23-23.pdf
Inspection Report
12-29-2020
Inspection Report-Guilford House COVID State VL 7-5-20.pdf
Plan of Correction
12-29-2020
Plan of Correction-Guilford House COVID State POC 7-5-20.pdf
Plan of Correction
12-29-2020
Plan of Correction-Guilford House COVID 2567 & Fed POC 7-5-20.pdf
Inspection Report
12-31-2024
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Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section.Compare Nursing Homes around Connecticut
The Guilford House
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Guilford
75
No
A+
32
MOFFIE, CALVIN
93.2%
$13,122,855.00
$5,720,174.00
43.6%
72.00
4/5
4.7845
3/5
5/5
3/5
1
Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
New Haven
226
No
A+
85
GEWIRTZ, ESTHER
98.8%
$29,743,881.00
$10,561,308.00
35.5%
212.60
1/5
3.9423
1/5
4/5
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1
Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
194
Total Staff
127
Employees
67
Contractors
41,228
Total Hours (Quarter)
60
Avg Staff/Day
7.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 16 | 7.6 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 31 | 8.8 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 100 | 7.8 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
148 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
3 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
31 staff
7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
3 staff
6.6hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
3.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
4 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
5.3%
of total hours from contractors
2,192 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 49
Licensed Practical Nurse: 13
Feeding Assistant: 1
Registered Nurse: 1
Other Physician: 1
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 51 | 49 | 100 | 18,472 | 91 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Physical Therapist | 16 | 0 | 16 | 6,052 | 91 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 13 | 31 | 5,838 | 91 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 15 | 1 | 16 | 4,302 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 6 | 0 | 6 | 943 | 88 | 97% | 6.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 907 | 73 | 80% | 6.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 850 | 73 | 80% | 6.6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 447 | 66 | 73% | 6.6 |
| Respiratory Therapist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 446 | 68 | 75% | 6.6 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 351 | 58 | 64% | 6.1 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 233 | 52 | 57% | 4.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 163 | 28 | 31% | 5.8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 13 | 14% | 4.8 |
| Other Physician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 26 | 29% | 1.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 14 | 15% | 3.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (May 2019 – Sep 2025)
5
Inspections
32
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
1
Serious (G-I)
6.4
Citations/Inspection
Sep 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Resident Rights
10
31% of total
Quality of Life & Care
6
19% of total
Infection Control
3
9% of total
Administration
2
6% of total
Pharmacy Services
2
6% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
1
3% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
29
Complaint Investigations
3
State Comparison (CT)
Avg Citations (State)
32
This Facility: 32
Avg Critical (State)
0.3
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2025 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0602 | Corrected |
| Sep 22, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0580 | Corrected |
| Oct 15, 2024 | G | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | D | Environmental | F0921 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | C | Nursing Services | F0730 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | D | Nutrition | F0803 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0692 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0698 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | B | Resident Rights | F0623 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2023 | B | Resident Rights | F0625 | Corrected |
| Sep 27, 2021 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Sep 27, 2021 | E | Quality of Care | F0694 | Corrected |
| Sep 27, 2021 | D | Resident Rights | F0565 | Corrected |
| Sep 27, 2021 | D | Resident Rights | F0572 | Corrected |
| Sep 27, 2021 | D | Resident Rights | F0574 | Corrected |
| Sep 27, 2021 | D | Resident Rights | F0577 | Corrected |
| Sep 27, 2021 | D | Resident Rights | F0585 | Corrected |
| May 17, 2019 | D | Administration | F0773 | Corrected |
| May 17, 2019 | E | Administration | F0838 | Corrected |
| May 17, 2019 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| May 17, 2019 | D | Infection Control | F0883 | Corrected |
| May 17, 2019 | E | Nutrition | F0804 | Corrected |
| May 17, 2019 | D | Nutrition | F0808 | Corrected |
| May 17, 2019 | D | Pharmacy | F0757 | Corrected |
| May 17, 2019 | D | Quality of Care | F0676 | Corrected |
| May 17, 2019 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| May 17, 2019 | D | Resident Rights | F0580 | Corrected |
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders
CHCPE
- General: Age 65+, Connecticut resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits: State-funded: ~$1,600/month; Medicaid: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
- Asset Limits: $1,600 (state), $2,000 (Medicaid, individual).
- CT Specifics: Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.
- Services: In-home care (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$70/day), meals, respite (up to 14 days/year).
Statewide Respite Care Program
CT Respite Care
- General: Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.
- Income Limits: ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $40,000 (individual).
- CT Specifics: Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.
- Services: In-home respite (up to 30 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day).
Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)
Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program
- General: Age 62+, Connecticut resident, frail but not needing 24/7 care, resides in CHSP-eligible housing.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$41,000/year (individual, adjusted annually).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; focus is income-based.
- CT Specifics: Limited to 14 state-subsidized sites; participants pay 10% of service costs.
- Services: Personal care (3-5 hours/day), meals ($5-$7/meal), housekeeping, transportation (~5 trips/month).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Connecticut Medicare Savings Program
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Connecticut resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (individual, QMB); ~$3,380/month (SLMB); ~$3,598/month (ALMB)—adjusted annually.
- Asset Limits: None since 2023 policy change.
- CT Specifics: Three tiers (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Specified Low-Income, Additional Low-Income); no asset test.
- Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Connecticut SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Connecticut resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- CT Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; limited slots (~500/year).
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Connecticut Seniors
CHCPE
Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, Connecticut resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits:State-funded: ~$1,600/month; Medicaid: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
- Asset Limits:$1,600 (state), $2,000 (Medicaid, individual).
- CT Specifics:Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$70/day), meals, respite (up to 14 days/year).
CT Respite Care
Statewide Respite Care Program
Requirements:
- General:Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.
- Income Limits:~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits:$40,000 (individual).
- CT Specifics:Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home respite (up to 30 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day).
Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program
Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 62+, Connecticut resident, frail but not needing 24/7 care, resides in CHSP-eligible housing.
- Income Limits (2025):~$41,000/year (individual, adjusted annually).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; focus is income-based.
- CT Specifics:Limited to 14 state-subsidized sites; participants pay 10% of service costs.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (3-5 hours/day), meals ($5-$7/meal), housekeeping, transportation (~5 trips/month).
Connecticut Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, Connecticut resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,510/month (individual, QMB); ~$3,380/month (SLMB); ~$3,598/month (ALMB)—adjusted annually.
- Asset Limits:None since 2023 policy change.
- CT Specifics:Three tiers (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Specified Low-Income, Additional Low-Income); no asset test.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).
Connecticut SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Connecticut resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-focused.
- CT Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents; limited slots (~500/year).
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
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