Candlewood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 60/100. Located in New Milford, Connecticut, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.
With 3.18 total nurse hours per resident per day, Candlewood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent inspections identified 28 deficiencies at Candlewood Rehabilitation And Healthcare 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 | 3.18 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.60 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.77 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.81 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.69 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.40 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0584 Severity EHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for dJun 6, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity EEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiJun 6, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jun 6, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Jun 6, 2024 · Resident Rights 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.Jun 6, 2024 · 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 | 4.4% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 6.3% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 22.9% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.4% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 12.6% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.2% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 18.5% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 60 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 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
Other Facilities in Connecticut
- F
- FMONTOWESE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATIONNORTH HAVEN
- B
- D
- CAPPLE REHAB FARMINGTON VALLEYPLAINVILLE