Chestelm Health Care is a nursing home in Moodus, CT, with 76 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Chestelm Health Care offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided. Chestelm Health Care offers vision and dental care to its residents.
Costs at this community start at $8,111 and range up to $13,475 per month. The average price in the community is $10,793, which is higher than the average cost of $7,720 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs added care, additional services may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.9 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.3 hours with licensed nurses (0.9 by an RN and 0.4 by an LPN) and 2.6 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
The facility provides and emergency call system to ensure the safety of all residents. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are 12 hospitals within 25 miles of Chestelm Health Care. The two closest hospitals are Middlesex Hospital, which is 11.5 miles away, and William W Backus Hospital, which is 18.9 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 5. The quality rating for this facility is 4 and the staff rating is 4.
Some of the key amenities available at Chestelm Health Care are:
- Outdoor Areas
- Activity Center
- Clubs & Communities
- Pet Friendly
