Based on review of the clinical record, review of facility policy and procedures, review of facility documentation, and interviews for one of three sampled residents (Resident #70) reviewed for allegation of mistreatment, the facility failed to ensure that a grievance report was filed and completed when a resident expressed concern regarding care. The findings include:Resident #70's diagnoses included lymphedema, atrial fibrillation, morbid obesity, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. …
F585 citations in Connecticut
Grievances · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Connecticut cites F585 more often than its own record predicts
1.26 times the share F585 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Connecticut in 2025, this is the portion that was F585.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Connecticut surveyors wrote
F585 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 observation, facility documentation, facility policy and interviews for 1 of 9 residents (Resident #114) reviewed for grievances, the facility failed to ensure a grievance was investigated and reviewed with the resident and resident representative for satisfaction. The findings include: Resident #114's diagnoses included chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.A Quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] identified Resident #114 was cognitively intact and independent for self-care and mobility.Interview with Resident #114 on 6/30/26 at 12:30 PM indicated that a grievance was filed for lost items in December 2025 and he/she remained very upset that he/she was never reimbursed. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Connecticut citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.34% | 0.55× |
| 2024 | 0.88% | 1.40× |
| 2025 | 0.81% | 1.26× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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