Masonicare Health Center is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 61/100. Located in Wallingford, Connecticut, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.
Staffing at Masonicare Health Center is near the national average, with 4.00 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 29 deficiencies at Masonicare Health Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.00 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.48 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.98 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.54 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.84 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.30 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Dec 8, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0578 Severity EHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, andDec 8, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0584 Severity EHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for dDec 8, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0603 Severity EProtect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).Dec 8, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Dec 8, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 2.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 5.6% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 14.8% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.9% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 22.0% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 7.0% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 32.0% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $13,085
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 61 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -1 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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