National Health Care Associates, Inc.

Nursing home in East Hartford, CT

Sign-on bonus up to $3,000 on 1 role
Hiring nights
New grads welcome on 1 role

National Health Care Associates, Inc. workplace

From 11 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 15, 2026Sources

The short version

You would work at Summit Center for Health & Rehabilitation on Summit Street in Plantsville, an affiliate of National Health Care Associates. The building focuses on post-hospital skilled nursing and short-term rehab for aging residents.

Employer research, Aug 15, 2026

You can move from CNA into LPN, RN, and BSN on tuition assistance while staying employed, with mentorship built into the Summit Plantsville path.
For new grads
Sources
As of 2026Source: nhca.com
LPN work at Summit Plantsville covers meds, wound care, care plans, and CNA supervision for aging residents in skilled nursing and short-term rehab.
For experienced nurses
Sources
As of 2026Source: nhca.com
LPN benefits at Summit Plantsville include a 10% defined contribution retirement plan alongside competitive compensation.
For experienced nurses
Sources
As of 2026Source: nhca.com

Who it fits

Best fit

New grads: 1 of 11 roles welcomes new grads
Rehab nurses: 7 of 11 roles
LPNs and LVNs: all 11 roles accept an LPN or LVN

Nursing here

Preceptors and orientation

Comprehensive training and mentorship offered to Summit Plantsville affiliate staff

National Health Care Associates, Inc. · employer research

Sources

As of 2026Source: nhca.com

Career development

Internal advancement path described from CNA through LPN/RN/BSN toward Nursing Home Administrator licensure; growth and mentorship offered at Summit Plantsville

National Health Care Associates, Inc. · employer research

Sources

As of 2026Source: nhca.com

Tuition support

Tuition assistance cited by employee who advanced CNA to LPN to RN to BSN while employed

National Health Care Associates, Inc. · employer research

Sources

As of 2026Source: nhca.com

Benefits

LPN package described as competitive compensation with a 10% defined contribution retirement plan; tuition assistance for advancing education; CNA sign-on up to $1000 and shift differentials on related postings.

Published pay and benefits

Hourly pay

CNA pay range $20.50-$24.25/hr (Marlborough, MA posting under National Health Care Associates Inc.)

As of 2026

Housekeeper PT N Bellmore NY from $24.65 an hour (non-nursing, non-CT)

As of 2026

Sources

Source: indeed.com

Sign-on bonus

CNA sign-on bonus up to $1000 (Marlborough, MA posting)

As of 2026

Benefits

CNAs: competitive pay described as above market rates plus shift differentials

As of 2026

Sources

Source: instagram.com

LPN at Summit Center Plantsville: competitive compensation; benefits include 10% defined contribution retirement plan

As of 2026

Sources

Source: nhca.com

The units

Skilled nursing / short-term rehabilitation (Summit Center for Health & Rehabilitation)
LPN role at Summit Plantsville provides direct nursing care, meds, wound care, care plans, and supervises CNAs for aging residents.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: nhca.com

What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

overall work wellbeing: Indeed work wellbeing score is Low (64/100) based on 382 responses; happiness and satisfaction rated low, purpose and stress-free below average.; Sources
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
career growth and support: Employer-featured staff describe tuition help, advancement from CNA into nursing leadership, and strong peer support at affiliate centers.; Sources
As of 2026Source: nhca.com

The hard parts

Indeed’s work wellbeing score for National Health Care Associates is Low at 64/100 from 382 responses, with happiness and satisfaction rated low.
Sources
As of 2026Source: indeed.com

What to ask

How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
What does a usual day’s workload look like?

Common questions

Does National Health Care Associates, Inc. hire new grads?

1 of 11 roles welcomes new grads.

Is there a sign-on bonus?

Yes, on 1 of 11 roles, up to $3,000.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to National Health Care Associates, Inc., and we tell you what happens next.