Based on review of the clinical record, facility documentation, hospital documentation, facility policy, and interviews for one sampled resident (Resident #24) reviewed for admission, the facility failed to accept the resident for a return to the facility after an inadequate discharge plan resulted in hospitalization. This resulted in the resident remaining at the hospital for an extra 8 days until the facility eventually admitted the resident back. The findings include: Resident #24's diagnoses included metabolic encephalopathy, alcohol dependence, brain atrophy, Wernicke's encephalopathy (acute neurological condition), brain atrophy, adjustment disorder, anxiety, depression, diabetes and hypothyroidism. …
F626 citations in Connecticut
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Connecticut cites F626 more often than its own record predicts
3.32 times the share F626 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Connecticut in 2025, this is the portion that was F626.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Connecticut surveyors wrote
F626 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Connecticut citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.11% | 0.81× |
| 2025 | 0.19% | 3.32× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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