Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

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Masonic Healthcare Center is a trusted nursing home in Wallingford, CT, offering short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Here, older adults are guaranteed the utmost comfort with its supportive and welcoming environment. Outpatient therapy, 24-hour nursing care, and nutritious meals are also offered to help residents maintain their independence with ease. Through personalized care plans, residents do not have to worry about their healthcare needs.
Recreational games, fitness programs, and social events provide residents with a variety of ways to spend their days happily. A barbershop, a gift shop, and cozy communal spaces are also available for residents’ wellness. The Quinnipiac River Linear Trail, Gaylord Hospital, and public transportation are located nearby, ensuring accessibility and convenience. This nursing home is a great choice for nursing care in Connecticut, especially with its wide range of care options and state-of-the-art amenities.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
5% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
25% of new residents, often for short stays.
70% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Building Type: Mid-rise
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Rehabilitative Support
On-site Medical Care and Health Services
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.
| Metric | This Facility | CT Average | vs. CT Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 33 | 19 | This facility has 74% more total deficiencies than a typical Connecticut nursing home (33 vs. CT avg 19).↑ 74% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 4.1 | 2.4 | This facility has 71% more deficiencies per year than a typical Connecticut nursing home (4.1 vs. CT avg 2.4).↑ 71% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 2.8 | 1.5 | This facility has 87% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Connecticut nursing home (2.8 vs. CT avg 1.5).↑ 87% worse |
| Metric | This Facility | CT Average | vs. CT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 12 | 13 | This facility has 8% fewer total inspections than a typical Connecticut nursing home (12 vs. CT avg 13).↓ 8% better |
Masonicare Health Center’s inspection record is mixed, with recent corrections but past substantiated deficiencies involving resident care and medication management. The January 15, 2025 follow-up found no violations, confirming all previous deficiencies were corrected by December 25, 2024. Earlier investigations documented failures in staff training after a resident fall causing a subdural hematoma, and multiple care plan and medication notification lapses identified in complaint investigations during 2024 and prior years.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsConnecticut average 5.7
Last Health inspection on Dec 2024
Connecticut average 32
Connecticut average 5.82
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
19 of 27 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 8 of 27 resulted from complaint investigations.
Connecticut average: 0.3
Connecticut average: 0.7
Masonic Healthcare Center is located in Wallingford, Connecticut.
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1.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Wallingford's city center to Masonic Healthcare Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
11,474 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 154 | 52 | 206 | 53,605 | 91 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 60 | 57 | 117 | 21,113 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 22 | 0 | 22 | 7,252 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 2,840 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Other Social Services Staff | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,125 | 79 | 87% | 7.6 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,966 | 64 | 70% | 7.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1,815 | 87 | 96% | 7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1,428 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1,426 | 84 | 92% | 6 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1,312 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 4 | 4 | 895 | 71 | 78% | 7.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 7 | 7 | 851 | 87 | 96% | 5.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 646 | 65 | 71% | 5.3 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 0 | 4 | 4 | 512 | 71 | 78% | 6.3 |
| Physician Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 392 | 49 | 54% | 8 |
| Other Physician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 137 | 58 | 64% | 1.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 123 | 36 | 40% | 3.2 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 26 | 29% | 2 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
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)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Nov 13, 2024 · $13K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Historical financial and operational data for Masonic Healthcare Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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Masonic Healthcare Center is in the Masonic Avenue neighborhood of Wallingford.
The team at Masonic Healthcare Center speaks Italian, Jamaican, Polish, and Spanish.
Masonic Healthcare Center has a walk score of 33. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to CT state health department records, Masonic Healthcare Center's license number is 1274RC.
According to CT state health department records, Masonic Healthcare Center's license expires on December 31, 2025.
Masonic Healthcare Center's occupancy is 87%.
Masonic Healthcare Center is located at 22 Masonic Ave, Wallingford, CT 06492.

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