The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
STONE BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION
NEWTOWN, CT · Medicare-certified · 154 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
STONE BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION has an overall 4-star rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing (4 stars), but a middling health inspection score (3 stars). It has 3.90 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it was cited for recent federal penalties totaling $10,358.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8951 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 21, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $10,358recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8951.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.47
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.01
- Nurse aides
- 2.42
- Weekend nursing
- 3.56
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 42%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
26.5%18.6%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
7.3%7%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.1%4.9%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0.8%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
18.7%8.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.3%11.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12.2%4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.7%10.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
5.3%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0.5%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26%27.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
16.9%13.1%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—90.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
61.5%91.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—69.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
60.8%79.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
The home failed to respect the resident’s dignity and personal belongings. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 557 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $10,358 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $10,358 in total fines.
- $10,358
Federal fine
Jun 2, 2025
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Jun 7, 2024
Now operated by Stone Bridge Center for Health and Rehabilitation, previously Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES · 43 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 138.8 residents on an average day (90% of 154 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 34 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.