F609 in Connecticut. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Connecticut cites F609 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.40×
1.40 times the share F609 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Connecticut citations3.42%
Of every deficiency written in Connecticut in 2025, this is the portion that was F609.
Connecticut3.42%
National2.45%
Share of all citations that were F609.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Connecticut surveyors wrote
F609 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.
J · Immediate jeopardy, isolatedAugust 8, 2024
Based on clinical record review, facility documentation review, facility policy review, and interviews for five (5) of twenty-three residents (Resident #1, 4, 11, 5, and 2), reviewed for abuse and/or neglect, the facility failed to ensure allegations of abuse were reported immediately to the State Agency as required (within 2 hours if resulted in serious bodily injury or not later that 24 hours if no bodily injury). The findings include:
1. Resident #1's diagnoses included chronic kidney disease. The annual MDS assessment dated [DATE] identified Resident #1 was alert and oriented, required moderate assistance for transfers and toileting, and Resident #1 was frequently incontinent of bowel and bladder. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedSeptember 1, 2026
Based on interviews, review of the clinical record, facility documentation and facility policy for 2 of 3 sampled residents (Resident #9 and Resident #12) reviewed for abuse, the facility failed to report an allegation of abuse/neglect to the State Agency within the allotted reporting time frame. The findings include:
1. Resident #9's diagnoses included paraplegia, neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, congestive heart failure and adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety/depressed mood. …
B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternJuly 17, 2024
Based on review of staff interviews, review of the clinical records, facility documentation, and facility policy for two sampled residents (Residents #50 and Resident #55) reviewed for a resident to resident altercation, the facility failed to notify Adult Protective Services (APS) of the altercation. The findings include:
1. Resident #50's diagnoses included dementia, insomnia, and anxiety.
The admission Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] identified Resident #50 was moderately cognitively impaired, required supervision/touching assist for eating, oral hygiene, transferring, and personal hygiene, and partial moderate assist for toilet hygiene.
The Resident Care Plan (RCP) dated 5/2/24 identified Resident#50 was at risk of wandering.
and had insomnia. …
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