Civita Care Northbridge
Bridgeport, CT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 075413) · 145 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 3 totaling $148,053 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (203) 336-0232 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Civita Care Northbridge has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Connecticut state average of 2.99. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 stars, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars.
Civita Care Northbridge reports 3.60 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.5%.
Civita Care Northbridge has 3 federal fines on record totaling $148,053.00, plus 1 payment denial. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, and families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Civita Care Northbridge is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) skilled nursing facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since November 1996. The facility maintains 145 certified beds with an average daily census of 121 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Civita Care Northbridge holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Connecticut state average of 2.99. The health inspection rating is also 1 out of 5 stars. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars, and the quality measure rating is 4 out of 5 stars. Nurse staffing totals 3.60 hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.5%.
CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $148,053.00 for this facility, along with 1 payment denial. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; families are advised to review the detailed inspection record on Care Compare for specifics.
Civita Care Northbridge is part of the Athena Healthcare Systems chain, which operates 22 facilities with an average chain rating of 1.5 out of 5 stars. CMS records indicate no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as published for this facility; consult Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current information.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Civita Care Northbridge has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Connecticut state average of 2.99.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.60 hours per resident per day, with 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover is 31.5%. The staffing star rating is 3 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $148,053.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; special focus status is not indicated in the available data. Families should review the inspection record on Care Compare.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 145 certified beds with an average daily census of 121 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company, part of the Athena Healthcare Systems chain, which operates 22 facilities with an average rating of 1.5 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on November 15, 1996.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; for this facility these are 1, 1, 3, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 2033360232 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not include tour details; contact the facility at 2033360232 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/075413?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.