Based on review of the clinical record, facility documentation, facility policies, and interviews, for 1 of 1 resident (Resident #88) reviewed for care planning, the facility failed to ensure the resident was included in the development and implementation of his or her person centered plan of care. The findings include:Resident #88 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses that included urinary tract infection, diabetes, acute embolism, and deep vein thrombosis.The 5 day Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] identified Resident #88 had intact cognition and participated in setting goals for discharge back to the community.The Resident Care Plan (RCP) dated 12/5/25 identified Resident #88 was at risk for psychosocial risks. …
F553 citations in Connecticut
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Connecticut cites F553 more often than its own record predicts
2.02 times the share F553 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Connecticut in 2025, this is the portion that was F553.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Connecticut surveyors wrote
F553 findings written in Connecticut, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on interviews, record and policy review for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #40) sampled for nutrition, the facility failed to include a resident in the participation of the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. The findings include: Resident #40 was admitted to the facility in April 2025 with diagnoses that included dysphagia, aphasia, and Type 2 diabetes mellitus. The baseline Resident Care Plan (RCP) dated 4/19/25 identified Resident#40 had a decline in intellectual functioning characterized by a deficit in memory, judgement, decision making and thought process related to altered mental status. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Connecticut citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.67% | 4.00× |
| 2024 | 0.17% | 0.89× |
| 2025 | 0.37% | 2.02× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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