CCN 075349 · Naugatuck Vly County, Connecticut
Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
81 Hillside Avenue, Plymouth, CT 06782
Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc. is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Plymouth, Connecticut, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1991. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 50.2 residents a day, about 84% of its certified beds. It has an active FHA-insured Section 232 loan: $4 million originally, at 4.85%, with $2.3 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and maturity in November 2037.
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 50.2 (83.7% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- Cook Willow Convalescent Hospital Inc
- Certified since
- Nov 1, 1991
- Chain or affiliated group
- None listed by CMS
- Location
- Urban
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | Connecticut median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 of 5 | State spread: 36 at 1, 46 at 2, 32 at 3, 34 at 4, 42 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 4 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.97 | 3.71 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 0.94 | 0.60 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 3.24 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 40.8% | 35.9% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 83.7% | 90.9% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | None | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 10 (Sep 12, 2025) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Cook Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center, Inc. meets that part today: 5 stars overall, 4 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macdonald, SusanIndividual | Direct Ownership Interest | 100% | 07/01/1975 |
| Le Clair, JennesaIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 03/18/1989 |
| Macdonald, SusanIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 07/01/1975 |
| Oh, Jong GilIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 05/01/2007 |
Changes of ownership
No change of ownership for this facility appears in the CMS change-of-ownership file, which starts in January 2016.
HUD Section 232 loans
HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.
| Endorsed | Program | Original amount | Status | FHA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2010 | 223(a)(7) refinance of a construction loanHUD project name: Cook Willow Convalescent Home, 60 beds. Lender at endorsement: Rockport Mortgage Corp | $3,984,600 | Active: 4.85%, $2,274,379 balanceMatures Nov 1, 2037. Servicer: Pnc Bank, National Association | 01743107 |
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
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