Complete Care at Harrington Court
59 HARRINGTON CT, Colchester, CT 06415
Colchester, Connecticut · CMS verdict
Complete Care at Harrington Court's CMS overall star rating stands at 2 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.
Complete Care at Harrington Court in Colchester, Connecticut holds a CMS overall rating of 2 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 37 of 100 (grade F). The 130-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 2 of 5 stars. How this is calculated.
How the 37 is built
Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 37.
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 Complete Care at Harrington Court's overall quality rating at 2 out of 5 stars, a composite of three sub-ratings: health inspection (2/5), staffing (1/5), and quality measures (5/5).
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 Colchester, Connecticut, this facility operates 130 certified beds with an average daily census of roughly 114 residents - an occupancy rate of about 88%. The facility is classified under for profit - limited liability company ownership, a designation that can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. With occupancy around 88%, bed usage here sits in the range typical of a stabilized facility.
Same-ownership peers
Within Connecticut, Complete Care at Harrington Court is one of 77 for profit - limited liability company nursing homes CMS rates. Its 2-star overall rating sits below the for profit - limited liability company-segment average of 2.8 stars, ahead of roughly 22% of same-ownership peers in the state. This ownership-segment comparison controls for business-model differences, so what's left mostly reflects how this facility runs relative to similar operators, not the type of operator it is.
Inspection record
On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility (43 total). CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent 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 Complete Care at Harrington Court 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 Complete Care at Harrington Court ranks in Connecticut
Among the 190 CMS-rated nursing homes in Connecticut, Complete Care at Harrington Court’s 2-star overall rating is higher than 19% of them. The bars show how all Connecticut homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.
48 Connecticut homes share this 2-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.
Facility details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Beds | 130 |
| Residents | 114 |
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| County | Capitol |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Deficiencies | 43 |
Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)
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What is the quality rating for Complete Care at Harrington Court? ▾
2 out of 5 stars is Complete Care at Harrington Court's current CMS overall rating, built from a health inspection rating of 2/5, a staffing rating of 1/5, and a quality measures rating of 5/5.
How much does a nursing home cost per month in Connecticut? ▾
In Connecticut, a semi-private nursing home room runs a median $15,208/month ($182,500/year) per the CareScout 2025 survey; private rooms average $16,729/month.
What services does Complete Care at Harrington Court offer? ▾
Complete Care at Harrington Court is a skilled nursing facility with 130 beds with approximately 114 current residents. It operates under for profit - limited liability company ownership. The facility has recorded 43 deficiencies and 0 penalties in CMS inspections.
Does Complete Care at Harrington Court have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾
Complete Care at Harrington Court has multiple deficiencies (43 total) and 0 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: 075253.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.