Based on clinical record review, review of facility documentation, review of facility policy and interviews for 1 sampled resident (Resident #28) reviewed for infection, the facility failed to monitor and flush a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line according to professional standards for a resident with methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The findings include: Resident #28's diagnoses included MRSA infection, sepsis due to Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), bacteremia (bacteria in the bloodstream), and pyogenic arthritis (joint infection). …
F694 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.
Against expectation — 2025
Connecticut cites F694 more often than its own record predicts
1.36 times the share F694 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Connecticut in 2025, this is the portion that was F694.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Connecticut surveyors wrote
F694 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 clinical record reviews, facility documentation review, facility policy review, and interviews for one of three sampled residents (Resident #3) who had poor nutritional intake and required intravenous therapy, the facility failed ensure the resident's intake and output was monitored when receiving the intravenous fluids. The findings include: Resident #3 was admitted with diagnoses that included congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, thrombocytopenia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and myelodysplastic syndrome (a group of syndromes that disrupts the production of red blood cells). The annual Minimum Data Set assessment dated [DATE] identified Resident #3 was alert and oriented. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Connecticut citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.59% | 2.05× |
| 2024 | 0.22% | 0.79× |
| 2025 | 0.44% | 1.36× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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