Meriden Health And Rehab has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 20/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Connecticut. Families considering this Meriden facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Meriden Health And Rehab provides above-average staffing with 4.70 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent CMS inspections identified 48 deficiencies at Meriden Health And Rehab, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.70 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.77 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.94 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.99 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.12 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.53 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Sep 17, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0655 Severity DCreate and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedJun 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Jun 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0658 Severity DEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Jun 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0580 Severity DImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Apr 13, 2025 · Resident Rights 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 | 1.7% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 4.3% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 20.9% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.5% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 19.2% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 11.0% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 25.9% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $29,965
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 20 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: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -2 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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