Deficiency Index

F687 citations in Connecticut

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F687 in Connecticut. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Connecticut cites F687 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share1.08×

1.08 times the share F687 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Connecticut citations0.19%

Of every deficiency written in Connecticut in 2025, this is the portion that was F687.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Connecticut surveyors wrote

F687 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.

D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJuly 27, 2026

Based on observations, clinical record review, review of facility documentation, review of facility policy and interviews for one sampled resident (Resident #102) reviewed for foot care, the facility failed to ensure the resident received podiatry services for trimming of toenails when requested. The findings include:Resident #102 was admitted to the facility in September of 2025 with diagnoses that included type 2 diabetes mellitus, depression, and hyperlipemia. The quarterly MDS assessment dated [DATE] identified Resident #102 had intact cognition, was dependent on staff for putting on and/or taking off footwear, lower body dressing, personal hygiene and transfers. …

Vernon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

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Recent years

YearShare of Connecticut citationsvs expected
20230.34%1.96×
20240.11%0.58×
20250.19%1.08×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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