Fresh River Healthcare earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 73/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this East Windsor facility ranks in the 72th percentile among Connecticut nursing homes.
With 2.98 total nurse hours per resident per day, Fresh River Healthcare falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent inspections identified 25 deficiencies at Fresh River Healthcare. 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 | 2.98 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.36 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.67 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.94 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.70 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.20 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0628 Severity DProvide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Aug 12, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Jun 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0756 Severity DEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develoJun 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0658 Severity DEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Mar 4, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Dec 18, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 | 3.7% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 3.6% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 34.0% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.4% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 17.6% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.4% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 16.1% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 73 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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