Autumn Lake Healthcare At West Hartford
West Hartford, CT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 075407) · 75 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $24,453
Phone: (860) 561-7022 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Autumn Lake Healthcare At West Hartford has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Connecticut state average of 2.99. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Autumn Lake Healthcare At West Hartford reports 4.08 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.6%.
Autumn Lake Healthcare At West Hartford has 1 federal fine on record totaling $24,453.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Autumn Lake Healthcare At West Hartford is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in West Hartford, Connecticut (Capitol County), certified for Medicare and Medicaid since November 3, 1995. The facility is licensed for 75 certified beds and currently serves an average of 67.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Connecticut state average of 2.99. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection rating of 2 stars, Quality Measures rating of 5 stars, and Staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 4.079 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.7017 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.6%.
On the penalty record, CMS shows 1 federal fine totaling $24,453.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus status flags are present in the provided data for this facility.
This facility is part of the Autumn Lake Healthcare chain, which operates 59 facilities nationally with a chain average rating of 2.8 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Families evaluating this facility for a parent should review the full inspection record and quality measure details on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects data reported at a specific point in time and may not capture the most recent updates.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Connecticut state average of 2.99.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.079 hours per resident per day, including 0.7017 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $24,453.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 75 beds and has an average of 67.4 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 Autumn Lake Healthcare chain, which includes 59 facilities with a chain average rating of 2.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on November 3, 1995.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings: health inspections (2 stars here), staffing (3 stars), and quality measures (5 stars), which combine to form the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This is not specified in the available data; contact the facility at 8605617022 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 8605617022 to arrange a tour and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/075407?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.