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HomeConnecticutFresh River Healthcare

Fresh River Healthcare

96 Prospect Hill Rd, East Windsor, CT 060888606239846WebsiteGoogle Maps
2.2on Google(12 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
140
certified

How Fresh River Healthcare Compares in Connecticut

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Connecticut. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
4/5
CT average
3.0/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
CT average
2.7/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
3/5
CT average
3.2/5
Close to state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.00 hrs/day
CT average
3.73 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.36 hrs/day
CT average
0.69 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
23.2%
CT average
37.4%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the Connecticut average of 3.0/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Connecticut average of 2.7/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.00 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.73.
Reported RN time is 0.36 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.69.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
17
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 18, 2023
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Jun 11, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 13 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$15,341/mo
Connecticut median
Private Room
$16,425/mo
Connecticut median

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Fresh River Healthcare is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in East Windsor, Connecticut with 140 certified beds. It has been operating since 1991. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
140
Avg Residents/Day
127.1
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 1, 1991
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Capitol
Last Inspection
Jun 11, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
29.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (25)

F0628Potential for Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Aug 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jun 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Jun 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Minimal Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Jun 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Mar 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Aug 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Aug 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Minimal Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Aug 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Aug 18, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0553Potential for Harm

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

Survey: Aug 18, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Aug 18, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 18, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0757Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey: Aug 18, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Aug 18, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jan 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jan 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Aug 18, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Jun 28, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jun 28, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jun 28, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0694Minimal Harm

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jun 28, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.96 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.68 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.36 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.00 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.77 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.04 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
23.2%
RN Turnover
10.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (7)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
GLOBAL WORLD INVESTORS5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization10%Apr 1, 1999
PREMIER FIRST INVESTORS, LLLP5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization10%Apr 1, 1999
KRAUSZ, HERSCH5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual21%Apr 1, 1999
SALAZAR, V. ROBERT5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual31%Apr 1, 1999
SEBBAG, DAVID5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual21%Apr 1, 1999
WRIGHT, CHRISTOPHER5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual5%Apr 1, 1999
WRIGHT, CHRISTOPHEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 1, 1999

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Fresh River Healthcare and nearby alternatives.

All Connecticut facilities
Fresh River Healthcare
East Windsor, CTCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Touchpoints at Chestnut
East Windsor, CT3,168 ft
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Bickford Health Care Center
Windsor Locks, CT1.1 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $122,338
St Joseph's Residence
Enfield, CT3.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente
Suffield, CT4.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Parkway Pavilion Health and Rehabilitation Center
Enfield, CT4.3 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $8,018
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Windsor
Windsor, CT4.6 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $190,822
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Fresh River Healthcare
East Windsor, CT · Current facility
—4/54/53/5None recorded
Touchpoints at Chestnut
East Windsor, CT
3,168 ft3/53/54/5None recorded
Bickford Health Care Center
Windsor Locks, CT
1.1 mi1/51/51/5$122,338
St Joseph's Residence
Enfield, CT
3.4 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente
Suffield, CT
4.2 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
Parkway Pavilion Health and Rehabilitation Center
Enfield, CT
4.3 mi1/51/52/5$8,018
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Windsor
Windsor, CT
4.6 mi1/51/52/5$190,822

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Fresh River Healthcare?▾
Fresh River Healthcare has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Fresh River Healthcare cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Connecticut is $15,341/month for a semi-private room and $16,425/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Fresh River Healthcare participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Fresh River Healthcare had any health inspection violations?▾
Fresh River Healthcare had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jun 11, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Fresh River Healthcare?▾
Fresh River Healthcare provides 3.00 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.36 RN hours, 0.68 LPN hours, and 1.96 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 23.2%.
How many beds does Fresh River Healthcare have?▾
Fresh River Healthcare has 140 certified beds with an average of 127.1 residents per day, resulting in approximately 91% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Icare Health Network chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Fresh River Healthcare?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Connecticut, including 1 in East Windsor. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Fresh River Healthcare?▾
On Google Maps, Fresh River Healthcare has a rating of 2.2 out of 5 based on 12 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.

Part of Icare Health Network

This chain operates 12 facilities. View all →