Based on facility documentation, facility policy, review of personnel files and interviews, the facility failed to ensure 2 of 2 staffing agency Nurse Aides (NAs) (NA #1 and NA #8), and 1 of 1 staffing agency Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) received training to orient them to the facility, ensure they were competent with necessary equipment, and ensure they were aware of facility policies and procedures while in the facility working and providing resident care. The findings include: Upon review of personnel records for 3 staffing agency employees (NA #1 and NA #8) and 1 LPN, the documents provided did not include facility documentation of education provided to agency staff on orientation to the facility, and review of facility policies and procedures, nor documentation which ensured staff… …
F726 citations in Connecticut
Competent nursing staff · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Connecticut cites F726 more often than its own record predicts
1.04 times the share F726 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Connecticut in 2025, this is the portion that was F726.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Connecticut surveyors wrote
F726 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 review of the Intravenous (IV) education program and staff interviews, the facility failed to provide annual Nurse Aide (NA) training regarding providing care to a resident with an IV. The findings include: Review of the facility IP program documentation failed to identify annual nurse aide (NA) training on caring for residents with (intravenous catheters) IVs (catheters inserted inside a vein to assist with administration of antibiotics or hydration fluids) as part of the infection prevention program to prevent and/or quickly identify signs and symptoms of infection or complications related to a resident with an IV.Interview and review of facility documentation with LPN #4 on 7/22/26 at 10:42 AM identified completion of IV education for the licensed nursing staff, but that there… …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Connecticut citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.59% | 2.60× |
| 2024 | 1.32% | 2.01× |
| 2025 | 0.62% | 1.04× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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