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Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation

19 Poplar Street, New Milford, Connecticut 06776

Overview

Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Connecticut average of 3.0. It is the highest-rated of the 2 nursing homes in New Milford. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 65% of nursing homes in Connecticut (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on May 6, 2025, found 14 health deficiencies, more than the Connecticut average of 12.7. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $24,418 in the past three years.

Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a for-profit facility with 95 certified beds, caring for about 89 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1971.

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 New Milford1st of 2 facilities

Top 50%

Within 100 miles415th of 855 facilities

Top 49%

In Connecticut73rd of 190 facilities

Top 39%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
May 6, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
14
Complaint-related deficiencies
2
Fines in the last 3 years
2 totaling $24,418
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
2

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.64 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.50 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.93 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.20 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.09 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
95
Average residents per day
89
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
September 2, 1971
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes