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Pomperaug Woods Health Center

80 Heritage Rd, Southbury, Connecticut 06488

Overview

Pomperaug Woods Health Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Connecticut average of 3.0. It ranks 3rd of 3 nursing homes in Southbury. Its strongest area is staffing (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 6.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 100% of nursing homes in Connecticut (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on May 20, 2026, found 6 health deficiencies, fewer than the Connecticut average of 12.7. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $20,872 in the past three years.

Pomperaug Woods Health Center is a nonprofit facility with 37 certified beds, caring for about 30 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 1988. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Southbury3rd of 3 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles586th of 909 facilities

Top 65%

In Connecticut110th of 190 facilities

Top 58%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
May 20, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
6
Complaint-related deficiencies
1
Fines in the last 3 years
2 totaling $20,872
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
2

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff6.78 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)1.55 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.24 hrs
  • Nurse aides3.99 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.13 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
37
Average residents per day
30
Participates in
Medicare
Medicare/Medicaid since
May 18, 1988
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes