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Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation

19 POPLAR STREET, NEW MILFORD, CT, 06776
(860) 354-9365
95 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
95
CMS facility ID
075208
Care type
Nursing home
County
Nw Hills
Facility name
Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation
Street address
19 POPLAR STREET
City / state / ZIP
New Milford, CT 06776
Phone
(860) 354-9365

Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in New Milford, Connecticut. It is licensed for 95 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Connecticut (120 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in New Milford 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 Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation 31 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $24,418 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

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

Registered owners & officers

Edsr Associates, Llc
Direct owner — 31% stake — since 2020
Fuchs, Morris
Direct owner — 8% stake — since 2007
Bnb Health Care Funds Llc
Direct owner — 7% stake — since 2012
Cohen, David
Direct owner — 7% stake — since 2007
Roberts, Tzivy
Direct owner — 7% stake — since 2014
Goldenberg, Chaim
Direct owner — 5% stake — since 2007
Lipman, Michael
Direct owner — 5% stake — since 2007
Manela, Magda
Direct owner — 5% stake — since 2007
Bokow, Barry
Partner — since 2007
David, Albert
Partner — since 2007
Eisen, Mordechai
Partner — since 2007
Estate of Tali Skoczylas
Partner — since 2020
Flaherty, Timothy
Managing employee — since 2021
Geffner, Ira
Partner — since 2007
Laufer, Schmuel
Partner — since 2007
Neuman, Gerald
Partner — since 2007
Ostreicher, Marvin
Director — since 2007
Pollack, Nathan
Partner — since 2007
Senga Trust
Partner — since 2021
Shaya-mograby, Moshe
Partner — since 2007
Skoczylas, Josef
Partner — since 2007

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
1971-09-02
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
13 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$24,418 total
Last standard inspection
2025-05-06
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$575 per day (≈ $17,480/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
63% Medicaid · 13% Medicare · 24% private/other
Occupancy
90% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
17% above the CT median of $490/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
95
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-05-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered13 citations
F-0577
B · No harm found
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2025-07-16
F-0635
D · No harm found
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
Corrected 2025-07-16
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 2025-07-16
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-07-16
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 2025-07-16
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-07-16
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 2025-07-16
F-0791
E · No harm found
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2025-07-16
F-0812
F · 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 2025-07-16
F-0814
C · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2025-07-16
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-16
F-0887
D · No harm found
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2025-07-16
F-0921
B · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-07-16
2024-09-19Health 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 2024-12-13
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 2024-10-23
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-10-23
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 2024-10-23
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (14 citations)
2023-07-13Health inspection8 citations
F-0568
B · No harm found
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Corrected 2023-10-23
F-0584
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-09-25
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 2023-09-25
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-09-25
F-0693
D · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2023-09-25
F-0726
D · No harm found
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2023-09-25
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-09-25
F-0919
D · No harm found
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2023-09-25
2021-06-23Health inspection1 citation
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 2021-07-28
2025-05-06Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-05-09
K-0500
D · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2025-05-09
K-0911
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2025-05-09
2023-07-13Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0911
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-07-28
2021-06-23Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2021-07-09

Federal penalties

2025-05-06Fine$16,400
2024-09-19Fine$8,018
Total fines$24,418
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 075208.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered