Apple Rehab Coccomo has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 37/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Connecticut. Families considering this Meriden facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
With 3.36 total nurse hours per resident per day, Apple Rehab Coccomo falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent CMS inspections identified 44 deficiencies at Apple Rehab Coccomo, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.36 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.48 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.88 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.01 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.04 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.29 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0725 Severity FProvide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Aug 3, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0554 Severity EAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Aug 3, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0606 Severity ENot hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.Aug 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity EDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Aug 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity EDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Aug 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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 | 5.7% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 3.5% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 16.7% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.6% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 25.2% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 7.8% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 18.6% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $14,069
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 37 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 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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