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Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation

118 JEFFERSON STREET, FAIRFIELD, CT, 06825
(203) 372-4501
ludlowecenterhealth.com
144 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
144
CMS facility ID
075330
Care type
Nursing home
County
Greater Bridgeport
Facility name
Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation
Street address
118 JEFFERSON STREET
City / state / ZIP
Fairfield, CT 06825
Phone
(203) 372-4501
Website
ludlowecenterhealth.com

About this facility — Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Fairfield, Connecticut. It is licensed for 144 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Connecticut (120 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Fairfield 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 Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation 24 times across 14 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $47,905 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 - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Ostreicher, Marvin
Operational control — since 2006
Page, Patricia
Managing employee — since 2014

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
1989-12-12
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$47,905 total
Last standard inspection
2025-09-15
Nurse staffing
4.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$672 per day (≈ $20,430/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
53% Medicaid · 21% Medicare · 26% private/other
Occupancy
96% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
37% above the CT median of $490/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
144
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

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-10-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom 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 2025-11-13
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 2025-11-13
2025-09-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered9 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2025-10-27
F-0585
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2025-10-27
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-10-27
F-0627
D · No harm found
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Corrected 2025-10-27
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 2025-10-27
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-10-27
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-10-27
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-10-27
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-10-27
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (13 citations)
2025-02-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-04-08
2025-01-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-02-28
2024-10-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
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 2024-11-13
F-0700
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2024-11-13
2024-05-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-07-11
F-0725
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2024-07-11
2023-12-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-01-29
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-01-29
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-01-29
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 2024-01-29
2023-11-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0842
B · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-12-26
2021-08-18Health inspection2 citations
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2021-09-29
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2021-09-29

Federal penalties

2025-09-15Fine$39,081
2024-10-02Fine$8,824
Total fines$47,905
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 075330.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.5225 ratings on Google
★★★★★christine cooper · 2025-11-28 · via Google

“Beautiful facility. Staff super friendly and well aware of my dad’s arrival from a local Hospital. His room was immaculate and ready for him once he arrived.”

★★★★★V Mac · 2026-07-07 · via Google

“When I came to the Ludlowe I was in terrible shape with ALS. I was so grateful to have Sam, (physical therapy )Denise(Occupational therapy)and Leanne(speech therapy)and their staff for various therapies. I kept saying to myself “They can’t pay these ladies enough.” They were caring, efficient and went miles above and beyond to treat everyone like they were number one. (It was always quite a bit of…”

★Jay Mathis · 2026-08-05 · via Google

“not quality care. Kim and Liz were very rude, and I felt that the CNAs did not provide the level of care my grandmother deserved. Please do your research and be careful trusting a facility with your loved one’s care. My grandmother was treated like being older and medically complex meant it was acceptable to keep her bedridden. She was discharged today at 11:30 AM, and shortly after had to return…”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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