Mclean Health Center is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Simsbury, Connecticut, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 95/100, it ranks in the top 3% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Mclean Health Center provides above-average staffing with 5.43 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 13 deficiencies at Mclean 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 | 5.43 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.84 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.28 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.31 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 5.09 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.58 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Aug 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0726 Severity DEnsure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Aug 19, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0554 Severity DAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Apr 29, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Apr 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0758 Severity DImplement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psyApr 29, 2025 · Pharmacy Service 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 | 5.2% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 0.5% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 13.8% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.7% | 2.5% | Average |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 19.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 1.2% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 31.2% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 95 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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