Best Nursing Homes in Fairfield, CT

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 1 nursing homes in Fairfield, CT using Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank nursing homes in CT
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Avg Overall CMS Rating: 4.0/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Fairfield, CT. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 2.0/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Fairfield, CT. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 4.0/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Fairfield, CT. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5
Overview of Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center

At Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, a commitment to refined excellence defines their approach to senior healthcare. They pride themselves on preventing hospitalization through exceptional short-term rehabilitative care and long-term skilled nursing services. Their array of amenities speaks to a life of comfort and luxury, where residents can find solace in private accommodations and indulge in the convenience of on-site facilities.
Residents can savor the pleasure of a café nestled within the center’s walls, creating an inviting space for socializing and enjoying a refreshing beverage. The center’s attention to detail extends to personal grooming, with well-appointed barbers and beauty shops ensuring residents feel their best. To nourish the mind, a thoughtfully curated library and cozy lounges offer peaceful retreats for relaxation and intellectual engagement. Safety and security are paramount, with a comprehensive system in place to provide residents with peace of mind. Stepping outside, residents are greeted by an expansive outdoor courtyard, a sanctuary for soaking up the sun and embracing the invigorating embrace of fresh air. 

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Fairfield, CT

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Connecticut?

Assisted living in Connecticut is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Connecticut Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Connecticut Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 1 nursing homes in Fairfield, CT. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Fairfield, CT?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Fairfield, CT, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Fairfield, CT?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.