Bradley Home & Pavilion

Senior Living in Meriden

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Bradley Home & Pavilion

Senior Living in Meriden

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Overview of Bradley Home & Pavilion

Bradley Home & Pavilion is a highly recognized nursing home in Meriden, CT, that offers long-term care and rehabilitation for those 65+. The community continuously promotes a home-like environment, ensuring older adults’ comfort and healing. Respite care, monthly activities, and dietitian-approved meals are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Here, residents’ needs and preferences are prioritized with personalized care plans crafted.

Cooking classes, exciting trips, and exercises provide residents with more opportunities to learn and maintain social connections. Transportation to medical appointments is also provided, so residents can travel with ease. The Connecticut State Police Museum and Midstate Medical Center Emergency Room are also set nearby, ensuring accessibility and convenience. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in Connecticut, this nursing home has high-quality services dedicated to helping older adults live comfortably in their later years.

(203) 235-5716

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
5/5 ▲ 1.7 Connecticut average: 3.4/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
4/5 ▲ 0.9 Connecticut average: 3.1/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
5/5 ▲ 1.6 Connecticut average: 3.4/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
4/5 ▲ 0.4 Connecticut average: 3.6/5

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Connecticut state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 17th out of 70 homes in Connecticut.

Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 40m per day
Rank #17 / 70Nurse hours — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 17th out of 70 homes in Connecticut.Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Connecticut average, with a ranking across 70 Connecticut SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.
This facility Connecticut avg (4h 4m per day)
vs Connecticut avg
+15%

1 of 5 metrics below state avg

Standout metric RN (Weekend) is +79% above state avg
Staff typeHours / dayvs state avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info RNs hold the highest nursing license and can assess residents, interpret test results, and direct care plans. More RN hours per day often signals stronger clinical oversight and faster response to health changes. 1h 8m per day ▲ 62% State avg: 42m per day · National avg: 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) deliver routine hands-on care — medication administration, wound dressing, and monitoring vital signs. They work under RN supervision and make up a large share of daily bedside care. 28m per day ▼ 44% State avg: 50m per day · National avg: 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) provide the most direct day-to-day assistance: bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. Nurse aide hours are typically the largest staffing category and directly affect residents' quality of life. 2h 21m per day ▲ 3% State avg: 2h 17m per day · National avg: 2h 20m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 3h 40m per day ▲ 7% State avg: 3h 25m per day · National avg: 3h 26m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours specifically on weekends. Facilities sometimes reduce RN presence on Saturdays and Sundays — a low weekend RN figure compared to weekday hours can indicate reduced clinical oversight when most administrative staff are absent. 50m per day ▲ 79% State avg: 28m per day · National avg: 28m per day

Capacity and availability

Avg. Length of Stay
423 days

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

61% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

6% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 29 - 30 years

Medicaid

33% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 4 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$10.7M
Operating deficit
-$912.0K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$10.7M Rank #75 / 76Revenue — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 75th out of 76 homes in Connecticut.Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Connecticut SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.
Operating deficit
-$912.0K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #66 / 76Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 66th out of 76 homes in Connecticut.Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Connecticut average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.
$4.2M
39.1% of revenue Rank #8 / 76Payroll % — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 8th out of 76 homes in Connecticut.Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Connecticut average. Well-run SNFs often land around 55–65%. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.2M
Total costs $11.4M
Years in operation
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 56 / 100 Rank #21 / 75Walk Score — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 21st out of 75 homes in Connecticut.Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Connecticut SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Services

Dementia Care
Intergenerational Recreation
Iv Therapy
Pastoral Care
Recreation
Rehabilitation Therapy
Short-term Rehabilitation

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
39%
Rank #72 / 75Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 72nd out of 75 homes in Connecticut.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Connecticut average, with its statewide rank out of 75. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Lower than the Connecticut average: 84%
Occupied beds
29 / 74
Average residents 102 per day

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 10, 2008
ExpirationSeptember 30, 2026
License Number1377RC

Room costs

Private Room $220 per day
Semi-Private Room $500 per day

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

Spanish

Staff Composition (State Data)

Admin
3 FTE
Registered Nurse
7 FTE
Licensed Practical Nurse
5 FTE
Nursing Assistant
11 FTE
Recreation
3 FTE
Food Service Supervisor
1 FTE
Dietary
12 FTE
Other Staff
10 FTE

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Policies & Features

Religious ServicesCatholic, Protestant

Amenities & Lifestyle

Upscale Dining
Landscaped Courtyards
Outdoor Seating
On-Site Beauty Salon
Convenience Store
ActivitiesMonthly Activity Calendar available.
Specific ProgramsResidential Care Home, Skilled Nursing Facility, Activities and Programs, Dining, Monthly Activity Calendar
Volunteer ProgramsYes

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionUpscale dining experience tailored to the tastes and dietary needs of residents.

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Building Type: 2-story

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Bradley Home & Pavilion

Skilled Nursing

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Inspection History

In Connecticut, the Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section conducts mandatory inspections and unannounced surveys to monitor the quality of care in long-term facilities.

7 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

4 routine inspections

Breakdown by inspection type
  • 2 renewal/recertification inspections
  • 1 licensing inspection
  • 3 plans of correction
  • 1 statement of deficiencies

Results

3 with issues

1 without issues

Connecticut average: 13 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date March 10, 2025

Inspection history

01-24-2022 Plan of Correction
01-27-2023 Inspection Report
03-10-2025 Inspection Report
06-15-2023 Inspection Report
06-22-2020 Statement of Deficiencies
08-01-2023 Inspection Report
08-12-2019 Plan of Correction
08-12-2019 Plan of Correction
12-21-2023 Inspection Report
12-21-2023 Inspection Report
12-21-2023 Inspection Report

2 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Connecticut average: 19 deficiencies

0.3 deficiencies per inspection

Connecticut average: 1.5 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Bradley Home & Pavilion

The facility’s state inspection record is mixed, with two deficiencies cited on November 18, 2022, related to medication storage and self-administration safeguards. Inspectors flagged unsecured medications in resident rooms and missing physician orders or assessments for residents self-administering drugs. No complaints were substantiated, and the facility responded with a plan to secure medications and improve policies and staff training.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Connecticut average 5.7


Last Health inspection on Mar 2025

Total health citations
15 Rank #9 / 72Health citations — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 9th out of 72 homes in Connecticut.Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Connecticut state average, with a ranking across all 72 CT SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.

Connecticut average 32

Citations per inspection
5

Connecticut average 5.82


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

All 15 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info
0
100% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 0.3


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

Connecticut average: 0.7

0 critical citations More info Connecticut average: 0.3

0 serious citations More info Connecticut average: 0.7

14 moderate citations More info Connecticut average: 28.8

1 minor citation More info Connecticut average: 2.3
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Mar 10, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Mar 10, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Mar 10, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Mar 10, 2025
Corrected

Compare Senior Living around Meriden The information below is reported by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section.

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Bradley Home & Pavilion
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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders

CHCPE

Age 65+
General 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

Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.

Benefits
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

Age
General Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
CT

Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day)

Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)

Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program

Age 62+
General 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

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

Benefits
Personal care (3-5 hours/day) Meals ($5-$7/meal) Housekeeping Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Connecticut Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

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

Benefits
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)

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Connecticut resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL, individual
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
CT

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

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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Address 1.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Meriden's city center to Bradley Home & Pavilion's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 93
Employees 46
Contractors 47
Staff to resident ratio 3.32:1
77% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average ratio: 1.88:1

Avg staff/day 23
Average shift 6.6 hours
12% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 7.5 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 13,765
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 15
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.1 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 6
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.2 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 35
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.4 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

14.1%

1,941 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 16 Physical Therapy Assistant: 7 Registered Nurse: 6 Qualified Social Worker: 5 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Feeding Assistant: 1 Licensed Practical Nurse: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant1916356,06991100%7.4
Registered Nurse96152,28691100%7.1
Dietitian2028766470%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse51684891100%8.2
Other Dietary Services Staff6068306976%6.1
Nurse Practitioner1014586167%7.5
Physical Therapy Aide0224558088%5.6
Administrator1014355864%7.5
RN Director of Nursing1013225156%6.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist1012403235%7.5
Mental Health Service Worker1011732123%8.2
Physical Therapy Assistant0771685864%2.7
Feeding Assistant0111524347%3.5
Occupational Therapy Aide0111515055%3
Qualified Social Worker0551356571%1.9
Speech Language Pathologist0221013235%2.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician04426910%2.6
Medical Director011231112%2.1
Occupational Therapy Assistant0112133%6.8
35 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
15 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 70%
6 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
6 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 76%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 67%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 88%
1 Administrator
% of Days 64%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 56%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 35%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 23%
7 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 64%
1 Feeding Assistant
% of Days 47%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 55%
5 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 35%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 10%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 12%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 3%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 28
Medicaid
23
82.1% of residents
Private pay or other
5
17.9% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Family Member Group

Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Family Council

Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, and activities.

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

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. 11.1
7% worse 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. 21.2
In line with Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 21.1

Long-stay resident measures
Below average Connecticut avg: 3.4 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.9%
26% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 18.9%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.6%
19% 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 24.1%
In line with Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 24.9%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.7%
153% 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 4.0%
13% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 4.6%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 1.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.2%
49% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 6.3%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.2%
92% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 15.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.1%
65% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 17.2%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.4%
In line with Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 87.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
7% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 93.5%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.94
8% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 2.10

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.56
67% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 1.53

Short-stay resident measures
Above average Connecticut avg: 3.4 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 58.8%
16% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 70.1%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 1.5%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 21.3%
15% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 25.0%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 17.0%
53% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 11.1%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 2.8%
261% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 71.4%
33% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 55.7%
10% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 50.6%

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