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Department of Public Health: quarterly nursing home report shows 89.2% average occupancy and 2,323 open beds
Summary
The Department of Public Health reported an average nursing-home occupancy rate of 89.2% for the quarter ended 12/31/25, approximately 2,323 open beds statewide, 191 nursing homes total, and five immediate jeopardy incidents across four facilities; committee approved the prior minutes and adjourned after a short Q&A.
The Department of Public Health presented quarterly nursing home oversight data, reporting an average occupancy of 89.2% for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2025, and approximately 2,323 open beds statewide.
"For the quarter ended 12/31/25, the average occupancy was 89.2%," said Nick Mazzato, the meeting presenter. He told the committee monthly occupancy was 88.9% in October, 89.6% in November and 89.2% in December.
The presentation, given jointly by Department of Public Health staff and attendees from the Department of Social Services, noted Connecticut had 191 nursing homes as of the end of the quarter. The report included a map and bed-count breakdown showing facility sizes from small to 200-plus-bed operations.
Officials said there were no receiverships, bankruptcies or…
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