Based on observations and interview, the facility failed to ensure 3 sections of handrails were attached securely to the wall. Observation on 1/9/23 at 10:53 AM and on 1/17/23 at 11:50 AM with the facility Maintenance Supervisor identified the following: 3 sections of handrails were not securely attached to the wall on Unit 1 A located between room [ROOM NUMBER] and room [ROOM NUMBER], between the nursing station and the utility room, and by elevator A which was next to the Purell hand sanitizer station. Interview with the Maintenance Supervisor on 1/17/23 during the 11:50 AM tour indicated although environmental rounds are completed monthly he did not identify loose handrails.
F924 citations in Connecticut
Environmental Deficiencies
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2023
Connecticut cites F924 more often than its own record predicts
1.45 times the share F924 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Connecticut in 2023, this is the portion that was F924.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
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What Connecticut surveyors wrote
F924 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.
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