Apple Rehab Mystic
Mystic, Connecticut · CCN 075327
27 surveys since 2011, 5 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 107
- Surveys
- 27
- Harm or worse
- 5
- Immediate jeopardy
- 2
Findings at the most serious level CMS records.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 60
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- APPLE REHAB
- County
- Southeastern Ct
- Medicare-certified since
- 1990
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 2
- Health inspection
- 3
- Staffing
- 1
- Quality measures
- 4
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 23 for-profit facilities with fewer than 66 beds in Connecticut.
Last survey on record
May 8, 2026
185 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 2.91 | 3.84 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.67 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 63.9% | 43.0% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Fines
- $16,588 across 1 penalty
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J13.1% | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D2475.0% | E618.8% | F13.1% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6845×
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F6894×
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F7613×
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- F8803×
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F6772×
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Apple Rehab Mystic, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF678Dec 19, 2023
Based on clinical record review, facility documentation, facility policy and interviews for one sampled resident (Resident #1) who was a recent admission and had acknowledged full Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in the advance directive and physician's order, the facility failed to continue cardiopulmonary resuscitation after CPR was initiated, failed to call Emergency Medical Services and the licensed staff did not have knowledge of the procedure when the resident was noted to be unresponsive and pulseless which resulted in a finding of Immediate Jeopardy. […]
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF678Jan 4, 2023
Based on a review of clinical records, facility documentation, facility policy, and interviews, for one 1 of two (2) residents reviewed for Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, (Resident #1), the facility failed to initiate Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation when it was identified that the resident was without respirations and a pulse, failed to ensure a physician's order was written in the clinical record that directed the resident to have Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, and further failed to ensure physician orders were written for two (2) additional residents, (Resident #2, and Resident #3) for a full code status when the residents or their responsible party were undecided on advanced directives which resulted in a finding of Immediate Jeopardy. The findings include: 1. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880May 22, 2025
Based on observations, review of the clinical record, review of facility policy/procedures and interviews for nine (9) of nine (9) residents (Residents #2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11) reviewed for Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP), the facility failed to ensure trash cans were positioned inside the residents rooms and near the exit for discarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) after removal and failed to ensure periodic monitoring of resident rooms with EBP supplies and staff adherence to EBP. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF658May 8, 2026
Based on observations, review of clinical records, review of facility policy/procedures and interviews for two sampled residents (Resident #24, #26) who were observed with medications at the bedside, the facility failed to ensure medication was administered according to professional standards and for two sampled residents (Resident #13 and Resident #31) on methadone maintenance, the facility failed to ensure the medication orders were accurately transcribed into the electronic health record. The findings include: Resident #13's diagnoses included opioid dependence, and chronic osteomyelitis. Observation of medication administration on 5/7/26 at 8:14 AM identified RN #5 administered Methadone liquid 80 mg to Resident #13. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF689May 8, 2026
Based on observations, review of clinical records, review of facility policies/procedures and interviews for three sampled residents (Residents #5, #31, #57) reviewed for accidents and/or smoking, the facility failed to ensure appropriate supervision and monitoring to prevent smoking in the facility, failed to ensure the wheelchair leg rests were in place to prevent a fall and failed to ensure equipment was maintained to prevent a fall from a shower chair. The findings include: Resident #5's diagnoses included hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction, occlusion and stenosis of the left carotid artery, and anxiety disorder. […]
Read 25 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 25 of 107 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- May 8, 2026Standard and complaint16 findings
- Aug 21, 2025Complaint1 finding
- May 22, 2025Complaint4 findings
- Nov 18, 2024Complaint1 finding
- Oct 23, 2024Complaint1 finding
- Aug 13, 2024Standard9 findings
- Dec 19, 2023Complaint4 findings · 1 harm
- Mar 20, 2023Complaint2 findings
Show the 19 earlier surveys
- Jan 4, 2023Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
- Jul 13, 2022Complaint1 finding
- Mar 24, 2022Standard4 findings
- Feb 3, 2022Complaint2 findings
- Sep 20, 2021Complaint3 findings
- Aug 19, 2021Complaint1 finding
- Mar 30, 2021Complaint2 findings
- Oct 21, 2020Infection control4 findings · 1 harm
- Jul 18, 2020Infection control1 finding
- Sep 12, 2019Standard5 findings
- Jul 11, 2018Standard and complaint11 findings
- Jun 22, 2017Standard3 findings · 1 harm
- Mar 17, 2017Complaint2 findings
- Jul 21, 2016Standard5 findings
- Jun 18, 2015Standard6 findings
- May 15, 2014Standard6 findings · 1 harm
- Jun 11, 2013—6 findings
- Jul 12, 2012—4 findings
- Jan 31, 2011—1 finding
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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