Caleb Hitchcock Health Center is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 62/100. Located in Bloomfield, Connecticut, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.
Caleb Hitchcock Health Center provides above-average staffing with 5.87 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 18 deficiencies at Caleb Hitchcock 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 | 5.87 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.73 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.77 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.38 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 5.27 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.29 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0600 Severity GProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Nov 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Nov 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jan 23, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0603 Severity EProtect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).Jan 23, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jan 23, 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 | 1.4% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 10.0% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 18.4% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.2% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 15.6% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 28.1% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $103,530
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 62 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -10 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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