Based on initial tour, observations, record reviews and interviews for the 3 out of 3 nourishment rooms, the facility failed to ensure no items were stored under the sinks, and for the facility environment, the facility failed to provide a safe, sanitary environment in various common areas noted throughout the building. The findings include: 1. A tour of all 3 nourishment rooms on 8/28/26 at 12:30 PM with the Director of Dietary Services identified that the cabinets under the sink had storage of multiple items and the bottom of the cabinets had dust and small amounts of debris. In the first-floor nourishment room there were several sleeves of unused large Styrofoam cups stored under the sink. …
F921 citations in Connecticut
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Connecticut cites F921 less often than its own record predicts
0.37 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Connecticut in 2025, this is the portion that was F921.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Connecticut surveyors wrote
F921 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 observations, interviews and review of facility policy for two of three medication storage rooms, the facility failed to ensure the medication rooms were clean. a. Interview and observation of the 4th floor medication room with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #2 on [DATE] at 10:40 AM identified the medication room floor was dirty with dried spilled liquids and debris. Additionally, 20 hemoccult cards were observed that had an expiration date of 8/2023 and a bottle of hemoccult developer that expired in 8/2021 in the cabinet drawer. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Connecticut citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.00% | 1.17× |
| 2024 | 0.50% | 0.62× |
| 2025 | 0.31% | 0.37× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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