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Nursing homes in New Canaan, Connecticut
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Waveny Care Center
3 Farm Road · New Canaan, CT
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Norwalk Care Center
23 Prospect Avenue · Norwalk, CT
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Villa at Stamford
88 Rockrimmon Road · Stamford, CT
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Wilton Meadows Health Care Center
439 Danbury Rd, Route 7 · Wilton, CT
Ownership: For-profit (partnership)
Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center
76 West Rocks Road · Norwalk, CT
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk
34 Midrocks Drive · Norwalk, CT
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
Stamford Care Center
53 Courtland Avenue · Stamford, CT
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Ark Healthcare & Rehabilitation at St. Camillus
494 Elm St · Stamford, CT
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Civita Care Center at Long Ridge
710 Long Ridge Road · Stamford, CT
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Edgehill Health Center
122 Palmers Hill Rd · Stamford, CT
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Ridge Crest at Meadow Ridge
100 Redding Road · West Redding, CT
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Laurel Ridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation
642 Danbury Road · Ridgefield, CT
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Nathaniel Witherell
70 Parsonage Rd · Greenwich, CT
Ownership: Government (city)
Southport Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
930 Mill Hill Terrace · Southport, CT
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Greenwich Woods Rehabilitation
1165 King Street · Greenwich, CT
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Carolton Chronic & Convalescent Hospital
400 Mill Plain Rd · Fairfield, CT
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
The Enclave at Rye Rehab and Nursing Center
1000 High St · Port Chester, NY
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
King Street Home
787 King Street · Port Chester, NY
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center
2428 Easton Tnpk · Fairfield, CT
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation
118 Jefferson Street · Fairfield, CT
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Waterview Hills Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
537 Route 22 · Purdy Station, NY
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Salem Hills Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
539 Route 22 · Purdys, NY
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Medicare ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: homes inside New Canaan city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.
Medicare overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.
Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: New Canaan (1 facilities), Connecticut (191 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · New Canaan: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · New Canaan: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
Inspections and quality
Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.
How these comparisons work
Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.
Nursing home information for New Canaan
Waveny Care Center is the only nursing home in New Canaan, Connecticut in this directory, with 106 certified beds and a Medicare overall rating of 5 stars.
These figures come from the Medicare data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.
Costs and payment
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Review each home’s dated Medicare ratings, inspection information and staffing details in its profile.
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Planning your search in New Canaan
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Nursing homes in nearby towns
- Norwalk3 homes · 4 mi
- Stamford5 homes · 4 mi
- Wilton1 home · 6 mi
- Greenwich2 homes · 10 mi
- West Redding1 home · 10 mi
- Southport1 home · 11 mi
- Port Chester, NY2 homes · 12 mi
- Fairfield3 homes · 13 mi
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Questions about nursing homes in New Canaan
How many nursing homes are in New Canaan?
There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in New Canaan, with 106 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in New Canaan have the highest Medicare rating?
Waveny Care Center (5 stars).
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in New Canaan?
5.0 out of 5 across 1 rated home, compared with 3.0 for Connecticut as a whole.
Do nursing homes in New Canaan accept Medicaid?
1 of the 1 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Connecticut.
Are any nursing homes in New Canaan on Medicare’s Special Focus list?
No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.