Shady Knoll
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- Care type
- Nursing Homes
- Room types
- Double Room, Shared Apartment, Single Room, Studio Apartment
- Resident rating
- 2.9 of 5 (7 reviews)
- Medicare rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 128
- Amenities listed
- 18
About Shady Knoll
Shady Knoll is a senior living community in Seymour, Connecticut offering assisted living, nursing home care, and memory care services.
It offers golden meadows and sunny acres. Residents have access to 18 listed amenities and services spanning children's amenities, community facilities, outdoor recreation, pet-friendly features, safety and security, and transportation services. Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall on Nursing Home Compare, across 128 certified beds.
Living options
- Golden Meadows
- Sunny Acres
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Amenities & services
Children's Amenities
- Playground
- Kids' Club
- Swimming Pool
Community Facilities
- Clubhouse
- Event Space
- Fitness Center
Outdoor Recreation
- Hiking Trails
- Picnic Areas
- Fishing Spots
Pet-Friendly Features
- Dog Park
- Pet Washing Station
- Pet-Friendly Trails
Safety and Security
- 24/7 Security Patrol
- Gated Access
- Emergency Call System
Transportation Services
- Shuttle Service
- Bike Rentals
- Car Charging Stations
Medicare ratings
Star ratings from CMS Nursing Home Compare, the federal program that inspects and rates U.S. nursing homes. 128 certified beds. Benchmarked against 192 rated nursing homes in Connecticut.
Overall
Below the CT average (3.0)
Health inspections
Below the CT average (2.8)
Staffing
About the CT average (3.2)
Quality measures
Below the CT average (3.6)
Staffing hours per resident, per day
| Care role | Hours |
|---|---|
| Total nursing staff | 3h 33m |
| Registered nurse (RN) | 28m |
| Licensed nurse (LPN/LVN) | 52m |
| Nurse aide | 2h 13m |
Capacity & operations
- Occupancy
- 92% (avg 118 of 128 beds)
- Medicare-certified since
- 1993 (33 years)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Nursing staff turnover
- 20.2% per year
Location
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Reviews of Shady Knoll
2.9 out of 5 · Based on 7 resident and family reviews
Rating breakdown
- 514%
- 443%
- 30%
- 20%
- 143%
What families mention about Shady Knoll
- Meals & dining3 mentions · 4.3
“The food there is my biggest complaint it was a step above of cafeteria food but it wasn't anything special.”
- 4.0- friendlywoman71
The food there is my biggest complaint it was a step above of cafeteria food but it wasn't anything special.
- 4.0- fairlight29
My mom being younger than most residents, had a hard time adjusting.
- 4.0- artfulfriend46
It ocurred to me that she might not like the food.
- 5.0- yellowcrash15
My dad enjoyed the food.
- 1.0- joyousfriend71
So I had to wait until the elevator returned in order to go up to the 3rd floor.
- 1.0- joyousastronaut47
she then fell again hitting her head ALL in a matter of months WHICH contributed to her decline to permenantly in a wheel chair in a diaper.
- 1.0- redtraveler23
And none in the Recreation Dept or at least none that are willing to do so.
How Shady Knoll compares nearby
Resident ratings and review volume for Shady Knoll and nearby communities. Pricing is set per community; request a quote for an exact monthly cost.
| Community | Care type | Rating | Reviews | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shady KnollThis page | Nursing Homes | 2.9 | 7 | Avon, CT |
| Hilltop Health Center | Nursing Homes | 5.0 | 1 | Ansonia, CT |
| Beacon Brook Health Center | Nursing Homes | 2.0 | 4 | Naugatuck, CT |
| Birmingham Health Center | Nursing Homes | 4.5 | 2 | Derby, CT |
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