Avon Health Center
Avon, CT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 075244) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 2 totaling $45,838
Phone: (860) 673-2521 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Avon Health Center 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 1 star, while its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Avon Health Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.24 hours per resident per day, including 0.85 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 46.0%. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $45,838.00 for Avon Health Center, with no payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus program status indicated for this facility in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Avon Health Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home located in Avon, Connecticut, certified for Medicare and Medicaid participation since November 1976. The facility is certified for 120 beds and reports an average daily census of 99.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Avon Health Center holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Connecticut state average of 2.99. The facility's four CMS star ratings break down as follows: health inspection rating of 1 star, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 4.24, including 0.85 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.0%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 2 federal fines totaling $45,838.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon and no Special Focus program designation are indicated in the available data for this facility.
No chain information or recent ownership change is indicated in the data provided; CMS records show no ownership change in the last 12 months.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data and reflects the most recent vintage of publicly reported figures. Families should review the full inspection record and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Avon Health Center 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, Avon Health Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.24 hours per resident per day, including 0.85 RN hours, with 46.0% nursing turnover; the staffing star rating is 5 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $45,838.00 and no 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 program designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Avon Health Center is certified for 120 beds and has an average daily census of 99.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on November 1, 1976.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); for this facility these are 1, 5, and 5 stars respectively, alongside the overall 2-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 8606732521 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not address tour details; contact the facility at 8606732521 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/075244?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.