Wilton Meadows Health Care Center is a 148-bed licensed nursing home at 439 Danbury Road, Rt 7 in Wilton, Connecticut, holding DPH license CCNH.002032C. CMS gives Wilton Meadows Health Care Center an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on CMS data as of October 1, 2026.
What star ratings does CMS give Wilton Meadows Health Care Center in Wilton?
CMS gives Wilton Meadows Health Care Center an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 3, staffing 3 and quality measures 3, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Partnership |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Not part of a listed chain |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | May 5, 1988 |
| Connecticut license (DPH) | CCNH.002032C, Active, expires 09/30/2027 |
How much does a room at Wilton Meadows Health Care Center cost?
Wilton Meadows Health Care Center reported a private-room rate of $616 a day and a semi-private rate of $594 to DPH's 2025 Nursing Facility Registry, against a Fairfield County median of $616 for a private room.
| DPH registry item | Value |
|---|---|
| Licensed beds (DPH) | 148 |
| Residents on the registry date | 130 (88% of licensed beds) |
| Private room, per day | $615.94 |
| Semi-private room, per day | $594.31 |
| Residents paid by Medicaid (incl. pending) | 70% |
| Residents paid by Medicare (traditional + Advantage) | 22% |
| Residents paying privately, no insurance | 7% |
About 70% of residents were covered or pending under Medicaid, close to the county median of 70%, which says a lot about whether a resident can stay after private funds run out. Registry rates are what the facility reported for private payers; Medicaid and Medicare pay their own rates.
How did Wilton Meadows Health Care Center do on its latest inspections?
CMS's most recent standard health inspection of Wilton Meadows Health Care Center is dated May 20, 2026 and recorded 9 health deficiencies (9 from the standard survey and 0 from complaint investigations).
The prior cycle (standard survey October 9, 2024) recorded 28 deficiencies, and infection-control inspections produced 0 citations. The Fairfield County median for the latest cycle is 11, so Wilton Meadows Health Care Center sits at or below the local middle.
CMS reports 1 fine totaling $16,452 and 0 payment denials in its three-year window.
How well staffed is Wilton Meadows Health Care Center?
Each resident at Wilton Meadows Health Care Center gets about 4.03 hours of nursing staff time per day in CMS's payroll data (about the same as the Fairfield County median of 3.96), 0.48 hours of it from registered nurses.
Weekend staffing runs 3.63 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 38.2% (higher than the Fairfield County median of 32.8%), and registered-nurse turnover is 44.4%. 0 administrators have left in the CMS measurement period.
What is the resident mix at Wilton Meadows Health Care Center?
On DPH's 2025 registry date Wilton Meadows Health Care Center cared for 130 residents: 58 aged 85 or older and 4 younger than 65.
85 residents were women and 45 men. Most residents are older adults, which is typical for long-stay nursing homes in the county.
Which nursing homes are closest to Wilton Meadows Health Care Center?
With 148 licensed beds it is larger than the county median of 128; the closest other certified home is RidgeCrest at Meadow Ridge in Redding, about 3.1 miles away in a straight line, rated 5 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility / agency | Miles away | CMS overall rating | Private room, per day (DPH) | Residents on Medicaid | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RidgeCrest at Meadow Ridge 100 Redding Road, 06896 | 3.1 | 5 of 5 | $655 | 0% | 8 |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk 34 Midrocks Dr, 06851 | 5.2 | 3 of 5 | $725 | 64% | 14 |
| Notre Dame Convalescent Homes Inc. 76 West Rocks Road, 06851 | 5.9 | 2 of 5 | $465 | 70% | 15 |
| Waveny Care Center Inc 3 Farm Road, 06840 | 7.0 | 5 of 5 | $675 | 34% | 7 |
| Norwalk Care Center 23 Prospect Avenue, 06850 | 7.1 | 2 of 5 | $695 | 80% | 10 |
Where is Wilton Meadows Health Care Center and what else is on its campus?
Wilton Meadows Health Care Center sits in Wilton; the nearest acute-care hospital in CMS's hospital data is Norwalk Hospital, about 6.5 miles away in a straight line.
The next closest is Stamford Hospital at about 11.1 miles; distances are straight lines, not drive times.
What should families ask Wilton Meadows Health Care Center before choosing it?
Its public data points to specific questions: ask how Wilton Meadows Health Care Center kept its latest inspection at 9 deficiencies, and request the full statement of deficiencies anyway.
- Nursing turnover of 38.2% is above the county median; ask how many aides on each shift are agency staff.
- Ask what the $16,452 in CMS fines were for and whether the issue is resolved.
- At about 88% occupancy on the registry date, ask which units have openings and why.
- CMS records a both council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If HUSKY C (Medicaid) may pay later, confirm Wilton Meadows Health Care Center keeps Medicaid residents who convert from private pay, and how the $75 monthly personal needs allowance is handled.
