MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER — Nursing Home in WALLINGFORD, CT
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 336 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 242.4 |
| CMS Certification Number | 075135 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.86 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.48 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 9, 2024).
Inspection Findings — December 9, 2024
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Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Level D)Corrected — January 30, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (Level E)Corrected — January 30, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level E)Corrected — January 30, 2025
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Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room). (Level E)Corrected — January 30, 2025
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Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. (Level D)Corrected — January 30, 2025
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Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)Corrected — January 30, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — January 30, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — January 30, 2025
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Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level D)Corrected — January 30, 2025
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Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. (Level D)Corrected — January 30, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — January 30, 2025
Masonicare Health Center is a 336-bed nursing home in Wallingford, Connecticut. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident day, above the Connecticut average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in December 2024, cited 11 deficiencies, none of them severe.
This facility’s nurse staffing is modestly stronger than the state average, which can help with day‑to‑day care continuity. However, a recent inspection cited multiple care and rights-related issues, so you’ll want to ask what specific corrective actions the facility has taken and how they monitor improvements in areas like medication review, nutrition, pain management, and resident protections.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER's CMS star rating?
MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER?
MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER reports 3.8628 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER had 11 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER have?
MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER has 336 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- SKYVIEW REHAB AND NURSING — 1/5 — 0.6 mi
- REGENCY HOUSE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 5/5 — 2.0 mi
- ELIM PARK BAPTIST HOME, INC — 5/5 — 3.4 mi
- COMPLETE CARE AT MERIDEN — 4/5 — 4.5 mi
- SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER — 2/5 — 4.8 mi
- CURTIS HOME ST ELIZABETH CENTER, THE — 2/5 — 5.0 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.