Overview of The Reservoir

The Reservoir, a known skilled nursing facility located in West Hartford, Connecticut, is dedicated to providing top-notch care to individuals in need of rehabilitation and other medical services. Offering both short-term and long-term care options, they accept Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurances, ensuring accessibility to a wide range of residents. Their extensive array of therapeutic services includes speech, occupational, and physical therapies, in addition to specialized treatments like IV therapy, podiatry care, wound care, x-rays, and colostomy care, among others.

Its team is made up of attending physicians and registered nurses, providing round-the-clock emergency alert and response services for residents’ peace of mind. Beyond healthcare, the facility also fosters an enriching atmosphere with a variety of activities encompassing cultural, educational, and wellness-related pursuits. Additionally, the community expertly manages residents’ dietary and nutritional needs. The Reservoir enhances residents’ quality of life with amenities such as a fitness room, scenic views, a beauty salon, and barber services. To bolster security for residents with cognitive deficits, an alarm system is in place as well. This home definitely prioritizes transparent and affordable nursing home costs while maintaining high standards in senior care.

(860) 561-7022

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
2/5
Connecticut average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
1/5
Connecticut average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Connecticut average: 3.2/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Connecticut average: 3.5/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 36m per day

This home provides 9% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Connecticut average: 3h 58m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 75

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Connecticut average
Occupancy rate 91.4%
Residents per day (avg) 66
Occupancy rate
91.4%
Residents per day (avg)
66

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.

Might be optimal for
Long-term residence Daily assistance Occasional rehab needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

1% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 3 years

Private pay

63% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 27 days

Medicaid

36% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$15.9M
Profit
$408.1K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$15,858,574.00
Profit
$408,100.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.4M
27.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$11.1M
Total costs $15.5M

Types of Care at The Reservoir

Skilled Nursing
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The information below is reported by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section.
The Reservoir
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

N

Nursing

West Hartford
75
No
14
ALTIUS, CHRISTAL
91.4%
$15,832,180.00
$4,352,574.00
27.5%
65.70
2/5
3.5976
1/5
3/5
5/5
1
67
1
-47%
-9%
+9%
Parkville Care Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

N

Nursing

RC

Respite Care

Hartford (Parkville)
-
No
90
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

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Address 2.6 miles from city center — 1.57 miles to nearest hospital (Retina Consultants PC)

Address 1 Emily Way, West Hartford, CT 06107

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

104
Total Staff
93
Employees
11
Contractors
28,517
Total Hours (Quarter)
42
Avg Staff/Day
7.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse67.7 No
Licensed Practical Nurse327.8 No
Certified Nursing Assistant447.4 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
82 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
6 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services
9 staff
7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
3.8hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
7.5%
of total hours from contractors
2,130 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 2
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4404413,02091100%7.4
Licensed Practical Nurse320327,53591100%7.8
Registered Nurse6061,8679099%7.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist5051,3248391%7.8
Dietitian2028967380%7.2
Mental Health Service Worker2027306470%7.5
Speech Language Pathologist0225536470%7.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician0225217582%6.9
Nurse Practitioner1015206571%8
Administrator1014966268%8
Physical Therapy Assistant0224936774%7.4
Physical Therapy Aide0333916369%5.9
Qualified Social Worker0221724549%3.8

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 9

Connecticut average 5.7


Last Health inspection on Nov 2025

Total health citations 67
Citations per inspection
7.44

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

52 of 67 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 15 of 67 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 1
233% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 0.3


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 0.7

1 critical citation More info Connecticut average: 0.3

0 serious citations More info Connecticut average: 0.7

63 moderate citations More info Connecticut average: 28.8

3 minor citations More info Connecticut average: 2.3
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Nov 18, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Nov 18, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Nov 18, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Nov 18, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
71 Total Residents
Medicare 14 (19.7%)
Medicaid 40 (56.3%)
Private Pay/Other 17 (23.9%)
Specialized Care Beds
4 Total Specialty Beds
5.3% of Bed Capacity
2
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds
2.7%
2
Dialysis Beds
2.7%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 7.6
27% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 10.4

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 17.5
17% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 21.1

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.2%
35% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 18.9%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 7.1%
63% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 19.2%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 33.1%
33% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 24.9%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.8%
38% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 3.5%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 7.0%
52% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 4.6%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.6%
64% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 1.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.9%
10% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 6.3%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 41.3%
172% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 15.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.9%
36% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 17.2%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
14% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 87.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.9%
5% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 93.5%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.9%
42% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 70.1%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
36% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.6%
26% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 69.8%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $24K
44% lower than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: $44K

Number of fines 1
43% fewer fines than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 1.7

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 0.1

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $24K
Connecticut average $44K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 14, 2023
$24K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders

CHCPE

Age 65+, Connecticut resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

State-funded: ~$1,600/month; Medicaid: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$1,600 (state), $2,000 (Medicaid, individual).

Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.

Statewide Respite Care Program

CT Respite Care

Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.

~$2,500/month (individual, varies).

$40,000 (individual).

Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.

Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)

Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program

Age 62+, Connecticut resident, frail but not needing 24/7 care, resides in CHSP-eligible housing.

~$41,000/year (individual, adjusted annually).

Not specified; focus is income-based.

Limited to 14 state-subsidized sites; participants pay 10% of service costs.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Connecticut Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Connecticut resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (individual, QMB); ~$3,380/month (SLMB); ~$3,598/month (ALMB)—adjusted annually.

None since 2023 policy change.

Three tiers (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Specified Low-Income, Additional Low-Income); no asset test.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Connecticut SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Connecticut resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; limited slots (~500/year).

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