Hewitt Health & Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home
Overview of Hewitt Health & Rehabilitation Center

Hewitt Health & Rehabilitation Center is a premier destination nestled in the serene landscapes of Shelton, Connecticut. This remarkable facility is dedicated to providing a wide array of healthcare services that cater to diverse needs, including IV services, specialized dementia care, outpatient rehab, hospice care, and transformative therapy services. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, Hewitt Health & Rehabilitation Center is at the forefront of advanced technologies and specialized resources, ensuring that every patient receives the highest quality of care.
Beyond the exceptional healthcare services, Hewitt Health & Rehabilitation Center is a place where healing meets tranquility. The picturesque surroundings of Shelton, Connecticut, serve as the backdrop for a revitalizing and enriching experience. Residents can bask in the serenity of their surroundings, knowing that they are in the hands of professionals who truly understand their needs. From enriching activities to meaningful social interactions, every aspect of daily life is designed to promote personal growth and a sense of fulfillment.

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.
2/5
Connecticut average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2/5
Connecticut average: 3.2/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5
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 41m per day

This home provides 7% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Connecticut average: 3h 58m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 17m per day 42m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 51m per day 50m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 4m per day 2h 17m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 3m per day 3h 25m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 4m per day 5m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 13m per day 28m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Connecticut average
Occupancy rate 78.8%
Residents per day (avg) 114
Occupancy rate
78.8%
Residents per day (avg)
114

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

21% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 18 days

Private pay

41% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

38% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 4 - 5 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$13.2M
Profit
$358.1K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$13,192,825.00
Profit
$358,082.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.5M
41.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.3M
Total costs $12.8M

Types of Care at Hewitt Health & Rehabilitation Center

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Address 12 miles from city center — 1.51 miles to nearest hospital (CP South (Griffin Hospital Department of Psychiatry))

Address 45 Maltby St, Shelton, CT 06484

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

153
Total Staff
150
Employees
3
Contractors
39,485
Total Hours (Quarter)
60
Avg Staff/Day
7.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse128.5 No
Licensed Practical Nurse367.2 No
Certified Nursing Assistant737.3 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
5.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
123 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Therapy Services
18 staff
6hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Dietary Services
3 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
1.1%
of total hours from contractors
422 contractor hours this quarter
Administrator: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant7307321,73691100%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse360368,41991100%7.2
Registered Nurse120122,66891100%8.5
Other Dietary Services Staff3038847380%7.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician7077248088%5.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist2026536066%7.5
RN Director of Nursing2025926167%7.1
Physical Therapy Aide4045496875%7.4
Physical Therapy Assistant3034756976%6.7
Other Social Services Staff1014596470%7.2
Qualified Social Worker2024586470%7.2
Mental Health Service Worker1014536268%7.3
Nurse Practitioner1014145560%7.5
Speech Language Pathologist1014086369%6.5
Administrator0113815156%7.5
Occupational Therapy Aide2021713235%5.3
Medical Director011321921%1.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant01192426%0.4

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 9

Connecticut average 5.7


Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total health citations 61
Citations per inspection
6.78

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

46 of 61 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 15 of 61 resulted from complaint investigations.

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 1
43% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 0.7

0 critical citations More info Connecticut average: 0.3

1 serious citation More info Connecticut average: 0.7

53 moderate citations More info Connecticut average: 28.8

7 minor citations More info Connecticut average: 2.3
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation May 19, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation May 19, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation May 19, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation May 19, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Individual
Resident Census by Payment Source
118 Total Residents
Medicare 12 (10.2%)
Medicaid 83 (70.3%)
Private Pay/Other 23 (19.5%)
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. 12.7
22% 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. 22.8
8% worse 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 24.1%
28% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 18.9%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 20.5%
7% worse 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 23.8%
5% better 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 1.5%
56% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 3.5%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.9%
51% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 4.6%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.3%
38% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 1.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.4%
66% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 6.3%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.6%
50% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 15.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.2%
18% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 17.2%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 48.5%
45% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 87.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 68.5%
27% worse 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 11.2%
84% 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%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 25.0%
64% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 69.8%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 30.1%
20% worse than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 25.0%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 2.7%
76% better 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. 0.0%
100% better 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. 53.6%
In line with 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. 57.7%
14% better than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: 50.6%

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 $18K
59% lower than Connecticut average

Connecticut average: $44K

Number of fines 2
15% more 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 $18K
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. Jul 1, 2024
$8K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jan 24, 2023
$10K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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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.

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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.

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