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Waterbury Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

177 WHITEWOOD ROAD, WATERBURY, CT, 06708
(203) 757-9491
www.waterburynh.com
120 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
075219
Care type
Nursing home
County
Naugatuck Vly
Facility name
Waterbury Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
Street address
177 WHITEWOOD ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Waterbury, CT 06708
Phone
(203) 757-9491
Website
www.waterburynh.com

About this facility — Waterbury Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

Waterbury Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Waterbury, Connecticut. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Connecticut (120 beds).

It is one of 8 senior care facilities in Waterbury 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 Waterbury Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation 56 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. 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
Essential Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Partnership

Registered owners & officers

Salamon, Menajem
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 44% stake — since 2016
Landa, Joseph
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — 38% stake — since 2022
Salamon, Mordejai
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — 7% stake — since 2021
Landa, Sari
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — 6% stake — since 2022
Burg & Weingarten, Cpa, Pc
Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Gewirtz, Jonathan
Officer — since 2022
Goldberg, Moti
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Mayer, Abraham
Direct owner — since 2022
Mayer, Berry
Direct owner — since 2022
Mayer, Moshe
Direct owner — since 2022
Mayer, Yossi
Direct owner — since 2022
Raad, Marc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Zella Healthcare Consulting Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1972-06-06
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-12-20
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$356 per day (≈ $10,820/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
87% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 6% private/other
Occupancy
94% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
27% below the CT median of $490/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
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.
2025-12-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0559
B · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Corrected 2025-12-18
2025-02-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-03-03
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (54 citations)
2024-12-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
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 2025-01-20
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 2025-01-20
F-0640
B · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2025-01-20
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-01-20
F-0803
F · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2025-01-20
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 2025-01-20
F-0842
B · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-01-20
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-01-20
2024-06-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 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 2024-08-21
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-08-21
2024-05-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-06-05
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 2024-06-05
2022-06-23Health inspection12 citations
F-0600
D · No harm found
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2022-08-03
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2022-08-03
F-0638
B · No harm found
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2022-08-03
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2022-08-03
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-08-03
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2022-08-03
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 2022-08-03
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2022-08-03
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 2022-08-03
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-08-03
F-0887
E · 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 2022-08-03
F-0921
E · 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 2022-08-03
2019-11-01Health inspection6 citations
F-0584
F · 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 2020-03-06
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2019-11-25
F-0842
E · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2020-01-31
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2020-01-31
F-0921
F · 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 2020-03-06
F-0925
D · No harm found
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2020-01-02
2024-12-20Fire-safety inspection2 citations
E-0037
E · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2025-01-09
K-0711
E · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2025-01-09
2022-06-23Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0223
D · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2022-07-27
K-0341
D · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2022-07-27
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-07-27
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-07-27
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-07-27
K-0374
D · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2022-07-27
K-0521
D · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2022-07-27
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-07-27
K-0919
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2022-07-27
2019-11-01Fire-safety inspection13 citations
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2019-11-17
K-0223
D · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2019-11-09
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2019-11-17
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2019-11-09
K-0325
D · No harm found
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2019-11-09
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2019-11-09
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-11-09
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2019-11-09
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2019-11-09
K-0500
E · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2019-11-09
K-0754
E · No harm found
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2019-11-09
K-0781
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2019-11-09
K-0911
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2019-11-09
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 075219.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
3.830 ratings on Google
★★★★★Dr. Jay · 2026-02-25 · via Google

“My brother Steven spent 3 months at this rehab. Everyone was so nice and friendly. Mindy in the rehabilitation department was so excellent and helpful. She was very kind and compassionate with my brother. She worked with him several times a week. He improved greatly during his stay. The place was so clean. He shared a bathroom with 2 other roommates and it was always very clean. His room always im…”

★★★★★Otilio Roman · 2026-05-22 · via Google

“I've been here since March 13th. I had a stroke and I'm impressed with the therapy department especially the PT Paulo. He goes above and beyond and I'm happy to say that I am now walking! I couldn't be more thankful. Another great thing is Paulo speaks Spanish for those who don't speak English. I also want to give a shout out to Pita The 7-3 nurse! She does her job good. Unfortunately, there's f…”

★★★★Rhonda Jacobs · 2026-04-18 · via Google

“The biggest thing question when a a love is in the Care of others is am I doing the right thing are they in the right place. I have no doubt my family member was in the right place. Between the staff and administration . My uncle received the best care he could it was a home away from home. I m especially grateful for Robin in admin. Roland Kymani Kim and Michelle nurses And team members who cared…”

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Last verified 2026-08-31
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