Bridgeport Manor, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a care facility that offers a range of services including nursing home care and assisted living accommodations. It is a Medicare and Medicaid-certified establishment, operating as a Medicare participant since January 1, 1992. The facility has a capacity of 218 current occupants and serves a diverse population with various healthcare needs. Bridgeport Manor provides specialized care services such as hospice care, wound care, memory care, and nursing care. The facility also offers a variety of therapy options, including occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy, to cater to the comprehensive health and rehabilitation needs of its residents. Additional support services include pain management and respite care, and the facility also accommodates the spiritual needs of residents with its Catholic affiliation.
In addition to its healthcare services, Bridgeport Manor offers resident and family counseling, endeavoring to maintain open and supportive communication between residents, their families, and caregivers. However, reviews of the facility indicate mixed satisfaction levels, with several concerns about staffing and cleanliness being frequently mentioned. The building itself is noted to be old and could benefit from updates, as prior issues such as bedbug infestations and general uncleanliness have been reported, affecting the resident experience. Many reviewers highlight a shortage of staff, which often leads to residents being unattended and the existing staff feeling overstretched. Despite these challenges, interactions with the staff are regarded positively, with acknowledgment of their care and dedication. There is a noteworthy mention of the inconsistencies in service quality, with some residents expressing a preference for Bridgeport Manor over previous facilities, yet being disappointed by issues such as food quality and inefficiencies in operations. These conditions have prompted calls for regulatory actions to address the facility's operational challenges.
Costs at this community start at $1,375 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $7,866, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,289. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.