Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation
89 WEID DRIVE, Naugatuck, CT 06770
Naugatuck, Connecticut · CMS verdict
Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation's CMS overall star rating stands at 1 of 5, below the Connecticut state average (3.0) and reflecting below-average quality by the federal five-star measure.
The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.
Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation in Naugatuck, Connecticut holds a CMS overall rating of 1 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 42 of 100 (grade F). The 126-bed facility operates where a semi-private nursing-home room in Connecticut runs a median of $15,208 per month. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.
PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index
A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. How this is calculated.
How the 42 is built
Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 42.
Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.
Data insights
Quality ratings
CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026) puts Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation's overall quality rating at 1 out of 5 stars, a composite of three sub-ratings: health inspection (1/5), staffing (4/5), and quality measures (4/5).
What each sub-rating measures
The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.
Size and setting
Located in Naugatuck, Connecticut, this facility operates 126 certified beds with an average daily census of roughly 117 residents - an occupancy rate of about 93%. The facility is classified under for profit - corporation ownership, a designation that can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At about 93% occupancy, this facility's bed usage looks steady and consistent with a stabilized operation.
Same-ownership peers
Within Connecticut, Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation is one of 65 for profit - corporation nursing homes CMS rates. Its 1-star overall rating sits below the for profit - corporation-segment average of 2.8 stars, ahead of roughly 0% of same-ownership peers in the state. Same-segment comparisons like this one strip out the business-model factor, leaving a cleaner read on facility-level performance than a raw state average would give.
Inspection record
On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility (43 total). CMS has levied 1 enforcement penalty - civil money penalties or denials of payment, during the same window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.
Where these figures come from
The figures above come directly from the U.S. Centers for Medicare \& Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare dataset for federal quality ratings, combined with the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey of more than 15,000 elder-care providers nationwide and U.S. Census American Community Survey income data. Cost figures are monthly medians, refreshed annually with each new CareScout release; quality ratings are refreshed quarterly from the CMS Provider Information File. Read these state and county medians as benchmarks, then verify current rates with individual providers and consult care managers before making placement decisions. See our methodology for source vintage.
How Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation compares to Connecticut
CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Connecticut facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Connecticut state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.
Where Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation ranks in Connecticut
Among the 190 CMS-rated nursing homes in Connecticut, Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation’s 1-star overall rating is higher than 0% of them. The bars show how all Connecticut homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.
37 Connecticut homes share this 1-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.
Facility details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Beds | 126 |
| Residents | 117 |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| County | Naugatuck Vly |
| Penalties | 1 |
| Deficiencies | 43 |
Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)
What do families ask most?
What is the quality rating for Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation? ▾
1 out of 5 stars is Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation's current CMS overall rating, built from a health inspection rating of 1/5, a staffing rating of 4/5, and a quality measures rating of 4/5.
How much does a nursing home cost per month in Connecticut? ▾
The median cost for a semi-private nursing home room in Connecticut is $15,208 per month ($182,500 annually). A private room averages $16,729 per month. Costs are from the CareScout 2025 survey.
What services does Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation offer? ▾
Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility with 126 beds with approximately 117 current residents. It operates under for profit - corporation ownership. The facility has recorded 43 deficiencies and 1 penalties in CMS inspections.
Does Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾
Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation has multiple deficiencies (43 total) and 1 penalties recorded by CMS. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.
What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Connecticut? ▾
In Connecticut, alternatives include assisted living ($9,118/mo), home health aides ($6,864/mo), and adult day care ($2,362/mo).
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Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Provider ID: 075390.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.