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Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation

Nursing home in Shelton, Connecticut, CMS certification number 075163

584 Long Hill Ave, Shelton, CT 06484 · Greater Bridgeport County

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3 of 5 MedicaidMedicare

CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Certified beds
120
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Last standard inspection
September 17, 2025
Deficiencies at that inspection
14
Fines in 3 years
$8,018 (1)

Does Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation take Medicare and Medicaid?

Yes to both. Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.

Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.

CMS star ratings

CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.

MeasureCMS stars
Overall 3 of 5
Health inspections 3 of 5
Staffing 4 of 5
Quality of resident care 3 of 5
Long-stay quality 3 of 5
Short-stay quality 4 of 5

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

These are the hours Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.

Total nurse hours per resident per day
4.30
Registered nurse hours
0.52
Licensed practical nurse hours
1.03
Nurse aide hours
2.75
Weekend total hours
3.93
Nursing staff turnover
30.2%
Registered nurse turnover
41.2%
Administrators who left
0

Health inspections and complaints

Inspectors last made a standard visit on September 17, 2025 and cited 14 deficiencies, plus 3 from complaint visits.

The visit before, on February 21, 2024, found 10.

Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.

Fines and payment denials

CMS fined Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation 1 time in the past 3 years, for $8,018 in total.

Beds and residents

On an average day 113 residents live here, about 94% of its 120 certified beds.

Certified beds
120
Average residents per day
113
Certified since
June 14, 1968
Resident or family council
Resident

Who owns Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation

Legal business name
Bishop Wicke Health and Rehabilitation Center Inc
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Other nursing homes near Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation

  1. Gardner Heights Health Care Center, Inc172 Rocky Rest Road, Shelton 06484 3 of 5 0.3 mi · 124 beds · 9 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  2. Hewitt Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc45 Maltby Street, Shelton 06484 1 of 5 2.1 mi · 206 beds · 17 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  3. Lord Chamberlain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center7003 Main Street, Stratford 06614 2 of 5 2.4 mi · 190 beds · 23 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  4. Lord Chamberlain Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Ce7003 Main Street, Stratford 06614 2 of 5 2.4 mi · 60 beds · 25 cited at the last inspection Medicare
  5. Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes5 Lake Road, Shelton 06484 2 of 5 2.4 mi · 106 beds · 11 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare

Who inspects nursing homes in Connecticut

Connecticut's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.

Compare all nursing homes in Connecticut, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.

Is this your facility?

If you run Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.

Questions about Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation

What is the CMS star rating of Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation?

3 out of 5 stars overall.

Does Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation accept Medicaid?

Yes, it is Medicaid certified.

What did inspectors find at Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation?

14 cited at the last standard visit.

Who owns Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation?

Bishop Wicke Health and Rehabilitation Center Inc, non profit - corporation.

From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.