# Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center

Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing home (Nursing home · SNF / NF) in Norwalk, CT, CMS Certification Number 075356, with 60 certified beds and about 54 residents per day. CMS rates it 2/5 overall (health inspections 2/5, staffing 3/5, quality measures 4/5).

## Key facts
- Status: Active CMS certification
- Address: 76 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851 (Fairfield County)
- Ownership type: For profit - Corporation
- State license: Connecticut Department of Public Health / Office of Policy and Management; license 286C (facility ID 286C), active, 60 licensed beds, licensee not published, as of 2025-12-31

- Operator (legal business name): [Notre Dame Convalescent Home Inc](https://carefield.site/operator/op-notre-dame-convalescent-home-inc)
- CMS chain: not part of a CMS-reported chain

- Phone: 2038475893
- Medicare Care Compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/075356

## Inspection record
8 inspections in the CMS window (latest 2026-04-21); 39 citations (26 health, 13 fire safety); 1 at actual harm and 0 at immediate jeopardy; 0 without a verified correction at last report. CMS publishes about the three most recent standard surveys plus complaint and infection-control inspections from the prior three years; no citation in that window is not proof of a clean history.
- 2025-12-09 — [F-0689](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0689) Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. — scope/severity G (Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0550](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0550) Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0580](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0580) Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.)  that affect the resident. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0585](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0585) 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. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0605](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0605) Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0609](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0609) Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0610](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0610) Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0657](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0657) Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0684](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0684) Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0688](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0688) 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. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0790](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0790) Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0812](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0812) Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0851](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0851) Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0880](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0880) Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-21 — [F-0881](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0881) Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2025-05-27 — [F-0695](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0695) Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2024-08-27 — [K-0223](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0223) Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-08-27 — [K-0291](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0291) Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-08-27 — [K-0347](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0347) Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-08-27 — [K-0353](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0353) Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- …and 19 more on the source page.

## Penalties
- 2025-12-09 — Civil money penalty (fine): $8,278

## Staffing (PBJ, hours per resident per day)
- Total nurse: 4.45292 (state avg 3.90434, US 3.90085)
- RN: 1.01696
- Nursing staff turnover: n/a%

## Owners and managers of record (CMS disclosures)
- Dana Paul — Operational / managerial control, since 2013-04-02

## Nearby nursing homes
- [Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-075387) — 1 km, CMS overall 3/5
- [Norwalk Care Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-075159) — 2.3 km, CMS overall 2/5
- [Waveny Care Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-075361) — 6.7 km, CMS overall 5/5
- [Wilton Meadows Health Care Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-075317) — 8.1 km, CMS overall 3/5
- [Southport Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-075200) — 10.7 km, CMS overall 3/5
- [Stamford Care Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-075061) — 11.7 km, CMS overall 2/5
- [Carolton Chronic & Convalescent Hospital Inc](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-075034) — 12.5 km, CMS overall 1/5
- [Ark Healthcare & Rehabilitation at St. Camillus](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-075320) — 13.2 km, CMS overall 3/5

## Sources
- cms_provider_info: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/4pq5-n9py/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=075356&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_ownership: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/y2hd-n93e/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=075356&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_health_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/r5ix-sfxw/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=075356&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_fire_safety_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/ifjz-ge4w/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=075356&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_penalties: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/g6vv-u9sr/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=075356&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_inspection_dates: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/svdt-c123/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=075356&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D

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Source page: https://carefield.site/facility/cms-075356 · Carefield — Senior Care Intelligence. Facts come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes). Missing data never means no issue exists.
