Notre Dame Health And Rehabilitation Center
Norwalk, CT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 075356) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,278
Phone: (203) 847-5893 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Notre Dame Health And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Connecticut state average of about 3 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Notre Dame Health And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of about 4.16 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.97 RN hours per resident per day, earning a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars. CMS data provided does not include a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility.
Notre Dame Health And Rehabilitation Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,278.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility in the available data, and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.
About this facility
Notre Dame Health And Rehabilitation Center is a 60-bed nursing home in Norwalk, Connecticut (Western CT county), with an average of 56.3 residents. The facility is organized as a non-profit corporation and has been Medicare- and Medicaid-certified since October 1991, according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS assigns Notre Dame an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Connecticut state average of 2.99. Its component ratings are: 4 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing.
On staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing of approximately 4.16 hours per resident per day, including about 0.97 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover figures were not provided in this data.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $8,278.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility in the supplied data, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes with a history of persistent poor performance placed under increased federal oversight.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data, and there is no record of an ownership change within the past 12 months, so the current ratings should reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; consult Care Compare directly for the most current figures and inspection reports.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Notre Dame has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Connecticut state average of about 2.99.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.16 hours per resident per day, including 0.97 RN hours, with a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars; turnover data was not reported.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,278.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus designation is indicated in the available CMS data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 60 certified beds with an average daily census of 56.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since October 1, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures, each on a 1-to-5 scale; Notre Dame scores 4, 4, 3, and 4 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 2038475893 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2038475893 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
Visit https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/075356?state=CT for the latest CMS data.
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.