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1Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
60Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
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1Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Chester

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

17 homes

Aaron Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation

3 South Wig Hill Rd · Chester, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

60 certified beds0 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Essex Meadows Health Center

30 Bokum Rd · Essex, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

45 certified beds4.9 miles from Chester centerMedicare

Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center

534 Town St · Moodus, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

76 certified beds7.2 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Apple Rehab Saybrook

1775 Boston Post Rd · Old Saybrook, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds8.9 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Gladeview Health Care Center

60 Boston Post Rd · Old Saybrook, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

132 certified beds8.9 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Madison

34 Wildwood Avenue · Madison, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

90 certified beds10 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Cobalt Lodge Health Care and Rehabilitation Center

29 Middle Haddam Rd · Cobalt, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

60 certified beds12 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Twin Maples Healthcare

809 New Haven Road #r · Durham, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

44 certified beds12 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Apple Rehab Colchester

36 Broadway Street · Colchester, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

60 certified beds13 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Complete Care at Harrington Court

59 Harrington Ct · Colchester, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

130 certified beds13 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Apple Rehab Guilford

10 Boston Post Rd · Guilford, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

90 certified beds14 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

The Guilford House

109 West Lake Avenue · Guilford, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

75 certified beds14 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Bride Brook Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

23 Liberty Way · Niantic, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

130 certified beds14 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Portland Care & Rehab Centre

333 Main St · Portland, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

65 certified beds15 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Apple Rehab Middletown

600 Highland Ave · Middletown, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

70 certified beds15 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Wadsworth Glen Health Care and Rehabilitation Cent

30 Boston Rd · Middletown, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

102 certified beds15 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Water's Edge Center for Health & Rehabilitation

111 Church Street · Middletown, CT

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

150 certified beds15 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Chester city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Chester2.00
Connecticut2.99
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Chester (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 equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Chester3 hr 35 min
Connecticut3 hr 44 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Chester: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Chester31%
Connecticut37%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Chester: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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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.

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Nursing home information for Chester

Aaron Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation is the only nursing home in Chester, Connecticut in this directory, with 60 certified beds and a CMS overall rating of 2 stars.

These figures come from the CMS 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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Planning your search in Chester

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Questions about nursing homes in Chester

How many nursing homes are in Chester?

There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in Chester, with 60 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Chester have the highest Medicare rating?

Aaron Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation (2 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Chester?

2.0 out of 5 across 1 rated home, compared with 3.0 for Connecticut as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Chester 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 Chester 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.