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Bethel Health Care Center

13 PARK LAWN DRIVE, BETHEL, CT, 06801
(203) 830-4180
bethelhealthcare.com
161 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
161
CMS facility ID
075400
Care type
Nursing home
County
Western Ct
Facility name
Bethel Health Care Center
Street address
13 PARK LAWN DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Bethel, CT 06801
Phone
(203) 830-4180
Website
bethelhealthcare.com

About this facility — Bethel Health Care Center

Bethel Health Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Bethel, Connecticut. It is licensed for 161 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Connecticut (120 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Bethel and 191 skilled nursing facilities across Connecticut. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Bethel Health Care Center 34 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $16,036 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
National Health Care Associates
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Bethel Investors, Llc
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — 51% stake — since 2017
Estate of Roland Charles Butler
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — 37% stake — since 2025
Flight, Grace
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — 7% stake — since 2007
Almeida, Elizabeth
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Barry Bokow 2012 Family Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Bethel Health Care Realty, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Bokow, Barry
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2026
Bokow, Michael
Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Bpb Equity Holdings Llc
Indirect owner — since 2018
Bpb Ventures Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Brody, Amber
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Butler, Helen
Direct owner — since 2017
Butler, Mary
Direct owner — since 2017
Butler, Matthew
Direct owner — since 2017
Butler, Robert
Direct owner — since 2017
Cedar Hill Ng Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Geffner, Ira
Indirect owner — since 2017
Gilmartin, Thomas
Director · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Healy, Erin
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Juniper Ng Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Lopiansky, Rebecca
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Marvin Ostreicher Family Trust 2012
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Mccollam, Mary
Direct owner — since 2017
Miller, Meaghan
Direct owner — since 2017
National Health Care Associates Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Oak Drive Ng Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Ostreicher, David
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Ostreicher, Marc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Ostreicher, Marvin
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Ostreicher, Susan
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Preferred Professional Services Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Preferred Therapy Solutions Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Rolling Hill Ng Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Susan Ostreicher Family Trust 2012
Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
4 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1994-03-16
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$16,036 total
Last standard inspection
2025-07-22
Nurse staffing
4.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$650 per day (≈ $19,760/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
61% Medicaid · 16% Medicare · 23% private/other
Occupancy
86% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
33% above the CT median of $490/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
161
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-07-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-08-28
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-08-28
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-08-28
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-08-28
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-08-28
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-08-28
2024-10-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0658
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-10-10
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (27 citations)
2024-05-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0656
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-04-05
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-07-27
2023-09-06Health inspection15 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0805
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0908
D · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0909
D · No harm found
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Corrected 2023-11-20
2021-07-21Health inspection7 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2021-08-30
F-0578
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2021-08-30
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2021-08-30
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2021-08-30
F-0730
D · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2021-08-30
F-0790
D · No harm found
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Corrected 2021-08-30
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2021-08-30
2025-07-22Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-08-16
2021-07-21Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0344
D · No harm found
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Corrected 2021-08-02
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2021-07-26

Federal penalties

2024-05-10Fine$8,018
2024-05-10Fine$8,018
Total fines$16,036
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 075400.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.7251 ratings on Google
★★★★★Regina Coccaro · 2026-07-20 · via Google

“I have been a patient at Bethel Healthcare for the past two weeks. After being given the choice of 7 facilities by the hospital, I chose Bethel HC because my husband was here several years ago and we were extremely satisfied with the care they give to their patients. Firstly, the Staff is unbelievably kind, knowledgeable, welcoming and friendly. I am here principally for physical therapy and I ha…”

★★★★★Laura Kaiser · 2026-05-15 · via Google

“I would like to give a shout out to Nieves at BHC for her kindness to my sister in law. When I saw her the other day she was in great spirits and I noticed that her hair looked so pretty. She told me that Nieves had blown it dry and styled it for her. She told me how much she appreciates Nieves and all that she does for her. It is a huge deal to gain my sister in law's trust. Nieves really goes th…”

★★★★★Lore Keegan · 2026-04-02 · via Google

“All the staff is amazing! I have been here several times and I can't say enough, they have become like family to me.. The nurse's aides: Natalie, Emily, Frances, Jeder, and JR. Are the best! Nancy the concierge is a very helpful and kind lady.. Aura from recreation keeps me feeling pretty, she does a wonderful job with my nails, she is also very kind and brings me magazines all the time. Ro the nu…”

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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