Bloomfield Health Care Center

    355 Park Ave, Bloomfield, CT 06002
    • Assisted Living
    • Skilled Nursing

    Clean welcoming facility, attentive staff

    My mother stayed at Bloomfield Center and overall I'm very pleased. The facility is clean, welcoming and feels safe; staff from reception to nurses and therapists were friendly, professional, and attentive, PT made a real improvement in mobility, and check-in was easy. Residents seemed happy, staff went above and beyond, and I would recommend them.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.25·(102)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.3
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      2.0
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      4.2

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive nursing staff
    • Effective short-term rehabilitation and physical therapy
    • Friendly, professional front-desk and admissions team
    • Clean, modern common areas and facility features
    • Individualized, family-oriented care approach
    • Engaging activities and active resident life
    • Successful transitions home after rehabilitation
    • Supportive social-work and care coordination
    • Warm resident interactions and welcoming atmosphere
    • Staff who go above and beyond duties
    • Responsive and helpful admissions leadership
    • Respectful reception and streamlined check-in

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staff responsiveness and long call-response times
    • Persistent staffing shortages and workload strain
    • Communication gaps with families and intra-staff coordination
    • Medication and pharmacy coordination problems
    • Sanitation and odor-management issues in some areas
    • Inconsistent personal-care scheduling and hygiene assistance
    • Gaps in clinical-incident response and safety monitoring
    • Variable staff conduct, training, and attitude
    • Inconsistent meal quality and dining experience
    • Unclear administrative follow-up and family-notification practices

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews portray a facility with a notable range of experiences: several families describe high-quality, compassionate care—particularly for short-term rehabilitation—while other accounts describe operational weaknesses that affect safety, comfort, and communication.

    Care and clinical services: Many reviewers praised the physical therapy and rehabilitation teams, reporting measurable improvement and successful transitions home. Nursing and aide staff are frequently described as attentive and caring by families who had positive experiences. However, an opposing pattern includes delayed responses to call buttons, missed or inconsistent personal-care checks, and instances that reviewers interpreted as lapses in monitoring for high-risk residents. Overall, clinical capability appears strong in the rehabilitation context but inconsistent in routine resident monitoring and incident response.

    Staff and culture: The front desk, admissions team, and certain named staff receive consistent positive mention for professionalism and helpfulness. Concurrently, several comments highlight staffing shortages, frequent call-outs, and heavy workloads that place strain on direct-care staff. This staffing pressure is linked by reviewers to long response times, variable staff attitudes, and uneven care quality across shifts. There are also documented concerns about staff conduct and tone in family interactions; these concerns coexist with accounts of highly compassionate employees and teams.

    Dining and activities: Activity programming and resident engagement are often cited as strengths, contributing to a familial and community atmosphere. Dining impressions are mixed—some reviewers find meals acceptable while others describe inconsistent meal quality. Activity and social programming appear to be meaningful for many residents, aiding acclimation and mood.

    Facilities and cleanliness: Many visitors report clean, modern common areas and a welcoming reception. At the same time, there are recurring sanitation and odor-management concerns in some areas and intermittent cleanliness issues in patient rooms or communal spaces. These facility-level inconsistencies suggest uneven attention to environmental services rather than a uniform condition across the campus.

    Management, communication, and safety: Reviewers identify both helpful care coordination and problematic family communication. Positive notes include effective social-work explanations and admissions support. The critical patterns include lapses in family notification, delayed administrative follow-up, and problems coordinating medications with pharmacy partners. One reviewer made an allegation of failure to notify family following a resident death; more broadly, families describe unclear or delayed communication after adverse events. Safety-related themes include inconsistent adherence to monitoring protocols (for example, response to fall risk or respiratory equipment) and concerns about elopement prevention and response systems.

    Notable patterns and recommendations: The dominant distinction in reviews is variability—some residents receive attentive, effective care and strong rehabilitation, while others experience delays, cleanliness problems, and communication breakdowns. For prospective residents and families, key due-diligence topics are staffing levels on the intended unit/shift, the facility's incident-response and family-notification policies, medication/pharmacy procedures, and environmental services/cleaning schedules. The facility's clear strengths are its rehabilitation services, certain compassionate staff members, and engaging resident life; its primary improvement areas are staffing stability, response time consistency, communication protocols, medication coordination, and environmental maintenance.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.
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    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Bloomfield Health Care Center is located at 355 Park Ave, Bloomfield, CT, 06002.

    About Bloomfield Health Care Center

    Bloomfield Health Care Center sits at 355 Park Avenue in Bloomfield, CT, and has offered care to seniors and those needing recovery support for many years, working as part of National Health Care Associates, and when folks come in for help here, they find everything from skilled nursing and personal care, to memory care for people dealing with dementia, and even have independent and assisted living options for folks who can manage some things on their own but might need an extra hand with daily tasks, so you'll see all levels of care under one roof. The facility offers long-term skilled nursing, short-term respite care, and post-acute rehabilitation programs for folks getting over surgeries or recent hospital stays, focusing on healing after things like strokes, heart problems, amputations, and wounds, with physical, occupational, and speech therapy available too, so there's quite a range of medical and therapy services for different needs.

    Around-the-clock care stands as one of Bloomfield's main offerings, so folks living with chronic illnesses or disabilities have help day and night, and they also bring in home healthcare for those who want some support in familiar surroundings. The staff here-folks always talk about how caring they are-provide support and guidance one-to-one, working to make residents feel like family, and the center really pays attention to individuals through its Passport™ approach to care, making things a bit more personal. The center's also made a name for itself by setting up programs for cardiac recovery, heart failure support for CHF patients, pulmonary rehabilitation for breathing issues, and wound care. Folks needing memory and dementia care can find special services and a safe place, and the center can handle anything from regular senior care to more focused therapies after tough diagnoses.

    Visitors can walk through and tour the facility to see the spaces, and for those wanting to stay connected from afar, there's the choice for virtual visits too. They're open every day from eight in the morning until eight at night, keeping things accessible for guests and families. Bloomfield Health Care Center tries to keep daily life pleasant with activities, events, and amenities to help residents stay engaged, aiming for an environment that's calm, friendly, and helps lift up both the mind and the soul. For folks interested in learning more, there's an up-to-date website with info about services, admissions, approach, and facility background, plus a blog and a careers page for people looking to work in senior care. They've been recognized for both their standard of care and how they use technology in partnership with Circadia Health, earning a 5 Stars Quality Measure from the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services and the McKnight's Excellence in Technology Award, and are certified as a Great Place to Work, so you can tell people usually feel comfortable working and living there. Everything adds up to a place that serves as a steady community healthcare resource in Bloomfield, looking after residents with respect and seeing to a wide range of needs in a way that feels both careful and down-to-earth.

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    Bloomfield Health Care Center offers assisted living and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 355 Park Ave, Bloomfield, CT 06002.

    No, Bloomfield Health Care Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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