Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes
Shelton, CT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 075300) · 106 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (203) 924-2635 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Connecticut state average of 2.99. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes reports total nurse staffing of 3.53 hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.4%.
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Shelton, Connecticut, certified for 106 beds with an average of 100.0 residents. The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, and has been certified since November 17, 1982.
According to CMS Care Compare, Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes carries an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Connecticut state average of 2.99. This overall figure is composed of a health inspection rating of 3 stars, a quality measure (QM) rating of 1 star, and a staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing hours of 3.53 per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility on Care Compare, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program.
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes is part of the Apple Rehab chain, which operates 20 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.3 stars. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months for this facility.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Connecticut state average of 2.99.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.53 hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 stars; nursing turnover is 34.4%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not designated under the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 106 beds and has an average of 100.0 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Apple Rehab chain, which operates 20 facilities with an average rating of 2.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since November 17, 1982.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine into the overall score; here they are 3, 3, and 1 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 2039242635 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover touring details; contact the facility at 2039242635 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/075300?state=CT.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.