Overview
Southport Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Connecticut average of 3.0. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Southport. It scores best on staffing (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 87% of nursing homes in Connecticut (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.0 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 31, 2025, found 16 health deficiencies, more than the Connecticut average of 12.7. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $13,757 in the past three years.
Southport Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is a for-profit facility with 120 certified beds, caring for about 106 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1977.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 31, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 16
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $13,757
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.48 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.02 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.86 hrs
- Nurse aides2.60 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 106
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 1, 1977
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes