WATER'S EDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION
111 CHURCH STREET, Middletown, CT 06457
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How WATER'S EDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION Compares
WATER'S EDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION is a 150-bed for-profit nursing facility in Middletown, Connecticut. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Connecticut average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (2.1%) is below the Connecticut average of 4.0%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 150 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Middletown, the local average is 2.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. Connecticut average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.4% — better than the Connecticut average of 17.8% (36% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.7% — worse than the Connecticut average of 3.5% (35% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.1% — better than the Connecticut average of 4.0% (48% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 19.9% — better than the Connecticut average of 24.2%.
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Connecticut averages across 191 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask WATER'S EDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing WATER'S EDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION with other nursing homes in Middletown.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for WATER'S EDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is WATER'S EDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help WATER'S EDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 11.4% here versus 17.8% across Connecticut. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is WATER'S EDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.7% here versus 3.5% across Connecticut. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does WATER'S EDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 92% occupancy across 150 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at WATER'S EDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
The Senior Community Around Middletown
Middletown sits in Middlesex County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.4% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Connecticut as a whole (17.2% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 33,127 (20.4%)
- Median age
- 45.8 years
- Median household income
- $84,907
- Median home value
- $293,300
Demographics for Middlesex County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Middletown.
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