Fairview
Groton, CT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 075288) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (860) 445-7478 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Fairview holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Connecticut state average of 2.99, with a 4-star health inspection rating and a 1-star staffing rating.
CMS has not reported specific total nurse hours or RN hours per resident per day for Fairview in the available data, but it gives the facility a 1-star staffing rating and reports a nursing staff turnover rate of 33.7%.
Fairview has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials according to CMS data; no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation was included in the available records for this facility.
About this facility
Fairview is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Groton, Connecticut, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since October 1979. The facility is licensed for 120 beds and reports an average daily census of 90.7 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Fairview holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Connecticut state average of 2.99. Its component ratings are mixed: the health inspection rating is 4 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is a strong 5 stars, but the staffing rating is just 1 star.
CMS-reported nursing staff turnover at Fairview is 33.7%. Total nurse hours per resident per day and RN hours per resident per day were not provided in the available data; families should confirm current staffing hour figures directly with the facility or on Medicare Care Compare.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for Fairview (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials. No abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation was included in the data provided for this listing. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
No chain affiliation information was provided in the available data. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details, including staffing hours, 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?
Fairview has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Connecticut state average of 2.99.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Fairview is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS gives Fairview a 1-star staffing rating and reports 33.7% nursing staff turnover; specific hours per resident per day were not reported in the available data — contact the facility at (860) 445-7478 or check Medicare Care Compare.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines and $0.00 in total fines, with no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for Fairview.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Fairview is certified for 120 beds and has an average daily population of 90.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Fairview is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation information was provided in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Fairview was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on October 1, 1979.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Fairview scores 4, 4, 1, and 5 stars respectively in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The available data does not specify whether short-term rehabilitation is offered; contact the facility at (860) 445-7478 or 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 (860) 445-7478 to arrange a tour and ask directly.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Fairview's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/075288?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.