Norwichtown Rehabilitation & Healthcare

    93 W Town St, Norwich, CT 06360
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Caring staff, excellent rehab, recommended

    I'm very pleased with the caring, hardworking staff - management, nursing, PT and recreation teams are accommodating, polite and efficient. Rehab is excellent, doctors visit, private rooms are comfortable, and the well-maintained grounds (including a tended rose garden), activities, salon and attached independent-living options keep residents engaged. Close to home and highly recommended, with just a bit of room for improvement.

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    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

    3.10·(21)

    Overall rating

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

      2.8
    • Staff

      2.8
    • Meals

      1.0
    • Amenities

      3.0
    • Value

      3.1

    Pros

    • Well-appointed private rooms
    • Home-like, comfortable atmosphere
    • Active social and family-oriented programming
    • On-site rehabilitation and therapy services
    • Attached independent-living apartments
    • Engaging recreational amenities (game room, salon, library)
    • Accessible on-site physician and clinical coverage
    • Dedicated therapy and nursing teams praised by families
    • Gardens and outdoor activity spaces
    • Ongoing maintenance and recent renovations

    Cons

    • Variable staff professionalism and communication
    • Inconsistent responsiveness to resident requests
    • Inadequate transfer and mobility-assistance practices
    • Gaps in clinical assessment and timely advanced-practice response
    • Inconsistent meal quality and meal-service scheduling
    • Insufficient discharge planning and medication reconciliation
    • Sanitation, moisture-control, and pest-control concerns in service areas
    • Odor-control and cleanliness inconsistencies in some areas
    • Inconsistent staffing reliability and task follow-through
    • Weak family communication and care-coordination processes

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews present a mixed picture: many families describe a facility with strong rehabilitative resources, comfortable private rooms, active programming and approachable therapy and nursing staff, while others raise significant operational and safety concerns. The positive feedback centers on rehabilitation outcomes, a home-like environment, regular social events, on-site amenities (salon, game room, library), and gardens that contribute to resident engagement. Several respondents specifically praised therapy teams, management-level responsiveness, and recent renovations that maintain a welcoming interior.

    Care quality and clinical oversight appear inconsistent. Multiple accounts highlight effective rehabilitation and hands-on therapy, but other accounts describe delays in responding to resident needs, delayed advanced-practice provider attention, and instances that suggest gaps in clinical assessment. These patterns point to uneven clinical follow-through and variable access to timely evaluation. Families should ask about on-call coverage, APRN/physician response times, and how the facility documents and follows up on emergent clinical changes.

    Staff behavior and communication are polarizing themes. Many reviewers describe staff as attentive, accommodating, and hardworking; others report unprofessional or discourteous interactions and poor communication with families. Related operational issues include inconsistent responsiveness to call bells and task follow-through. Prospective families may wish to observe staff–resident interactions during a visit and ask about staff training, supervision, and mechanisms for addressing conduct and communication concerns.

    Dining and food-service issues are another area of divergence. Some find the dining and therapy-related meals acceptable; others note inconsistent meal quality, timing problems that affected resident comfort, and concerns about food-service operations. Sanitation and environmental control concerns were raised specifically around service and utility areas, including reports of standing water and mold-like odors. These comments suggest the importance of inquiring about kitchen sanitation protocols, pest control, moisture remediation, and food-storage practices during a tour.

    Facilities and amenities are generally viewed positively when it comes to living spaces and programming: private rooms, attached independent-living options, gardens, and activity offerings are repeatedly listed as strengths. However, service-area maintenance issues and localized cleanliness or odor problems detract from the overall impression for some families. Discharge planning and medication handoff were also highlighted as operational gaps by several reviewers, so confirm the facility’s discharge checklist, medication reconciliation process, and family notification procedures.

    Overall, the facility appears to deliver strong rehabilitative services and engaging activities for many residents, but experiences vary markedly depending on unit, staff on duty, and operational processes. The reviews indicate both reliable strengths (therapy, amenities, family programming) and serious operational weaknesses (sanitation/moisture control, responsiveness, transfer practices, clinical follow-up, and discharge coordination). Prospective residents and their families should schedule an in-person tour, request specific information about clinical coverage, infection-control and maintenance protocols, transfer/mobility training, meal schedules, and discharge procedures, and speak with current residents and families to understand how consistently the facility applies its policies across shifts and units.

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    Location

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    Norwichtown Rehabilitation & Healthcare is located at 93 W Town St, Norwich, CT, 06360.

    About Norwichtown Rehabilitation & Healthcare

    Norwich Sub-Acute and Nursing, located in Norwich, CT, is a medium-sized facility with 120 beds that offers both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. The facility is owned by a for-profit LLC and participates in both Medicare and Medicaid programs. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. The nursing home has received an overall rating of 3 out of 5, with an average rating for both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care.

    In terms of the quality of post-acute care for patients recovering from a hospital stay, Norwich Sub-Acute and Nursing has a rating of average. The facility has a track record of 63.5% of residents being able to return home after being discharged. The percentage of residents experiencing falls with major injuries is low at 1.2%, while 5.8% of short-term rehabilitation stays resulted in serious infections requiring hospitalization. Rehospitalizations and emergency room visits were reported at 20.9% and 10.7% respectively.

    The facility's ability to care for residents who need daily assistance with medical and non-medical needs also received an average rating. The percentage of residents maintaining the ability to self-care was high at 87.0%, and 92.8% of residents received the annual influenza vaccination. Nurse staffing consistency is also strong, with a registered nurse on-site for at least 8 hours on 100% of days.

    Recent inspection reports from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services highlighted areas for improvement, including compliance with regulations related to resident rights, notification procedures, pressure ulcer care, food procurement and storage standards, staff training, and facility safety and cleanliness. The nursing home paid a fine of $650 in the last three years related to compliance issues.

    In conclusion, Norwich Sub-Acute and Nursing provides both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services for residents in need of assistance with medical and daily living needs. The facility has generally positive ratings for post-acute care and residents' ability to self-care, but recent inspection reports have identified areas for improvement in maintaining regulatory compliance and quality of care.

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