Cheshire House Health Care Facility & Rehab Center faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 48/100. The facility ranks in the 45th percentile among Connecticut nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.
Cheshire House Health Care Facility & Rehab Center provides above-average staffing with 4.21 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 55 deficiencies at Cheshire House Health Care Facility & Rehab 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 | 4.21 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.63 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.24 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.34 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.69 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.36 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Oct 19, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity EProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Apr 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0756 Severity EEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develoApr 21, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0758 Severity EImplement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psyApr 21, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity EEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Apr 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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 | 6.5% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 1.8% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 24.3% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.8% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 29.8% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.9% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 31.4% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 48 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: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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