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Beacon Brook Health Center 1

Nursing Home Facility

89 Wied Drive, Naugatuck, CT 06770

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Beacon Brook Health Center 1 is a senior care community located in Naugatuck, CT. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Naugatuck area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (203) 729-9889.

Operated by National Health Care Associates, which runs 40 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 2.8 out of 5 394 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

Beacon Brook Health Center 1 is licensed for 126 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Naugatuck average about 123 beds.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Naugatuck average about 3.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 16 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 32%.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 52 problems at Beacon Brook Health Center 1. 2 findings involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 17 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $16,801.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by April 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

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

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected January 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

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

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern Resident Rights

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

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Beacon Brook Health Center 1 offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 126
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
  • Annual staff turnover 32%
  • Last health inspection January 2026

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