New London Sub-Acute And Nursing has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 19/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Connecticut. Families considering this Waterford facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at New London Sub-Acute And Nursing is near the national average, with 3.82 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 69 deficiencies at New London Sub-Acute And Nursing, including 5 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.82 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.72 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.83 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.27 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.21 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.48 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0760 Severity JEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Aug 20, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0755 Severity HProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Aug 20, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0580 Severity EImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Aug 20, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0730 Severity EObserve each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.Aug 20, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0865 Severity EHave a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.Aug 20, 2025 · Administration 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 | 6.4% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 3.1% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 27.1% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.8% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 23.6% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.0% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 25.7% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
5 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $70,275
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 19 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -7 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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