Havencare at Hancock Hall
Danbury, Connecticut · CCN 075414
13 surveys since 2011, 2 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
- 40
- Surveys
- 13
- Harm or worse
- 2
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 96
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Western Ct
- Medicare-certified since
- 1997
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 5
- Health inspection
- 5
- Staffing
- 3
- Quality measures
- 5
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=12, floor 20).
Last survey on record
May 1, 2025
557 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 | 3.64 | 3.64 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.47 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 45.0% | 40.1% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D1376.5% | E211.8% | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B15.9% | C15.9% |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6843×
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F6002×
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- F7612×
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.
- F8802×
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F5501×
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Havencare at Hancock Hall, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF761May 1, 2025
Based on observation for 1 of 2 medication storage rooms (One North) and staff interview, the facility failed to remove expired medications from the medication refrigerator and failed to ensure the refrigerator temperatures were monitored. The findings included: A tour of the One North medication storage room on 4/25/25 at 12:09 PM with LPN #1 identified the following medications in the refrigerator inclusive of two medications that were expired: 1a. 2 Boxes of Bisacodyl suppositories package of 12 unopened. b. 2 packages of fleet glycerin suppositories (1 unopened the other ¾ full). c. 6 injectors of Toujeo solo star insulin unopened. d. 1 package of Brimonide eye drops 0.15% ophthalmic solution unopened. e. 1 Lyumjev Kwik pen 100 units/milliliters. f. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF684Jan 29, 2024
Based on clinical record reviews, facility documentation, facility policy and interviews for one (1) of eleven (11) residents, (Resident #12) reviewed for medication administration the facility failed to ensure the correct medication was administered to the correct resident, and for eleven (11) of twenty six (26) residents (Resident #1,#2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, and #11), the facility failed to ensure all medications were administered in accordance with physician's orders. The findings include: 1. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF550May 1, 2025
Based on clinical record review, review of facility documentation, and interviews for 1 of 3 sampled residents (Resident #57) reviewed for abuse, the facility failed to ensure a resident was treated in a respectful and dignified manner. The findings include: Resident #57 had diagnoses that included dementia and anxiety disorder. The quarterly MDS assessment dated [DATE] identified Resident #57 was moderately cognitively impaired and required one person assist with bed mobility, and two persons with transfers. The care plan dated 2/4/25 identified Resident #57 had the potential for mood changes related to dementia and was at risk for functional deficits. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF600May 1, 2025
Based on interviews and record and policy review for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #58) sampled for abuse, the facility failed to protect a resident from physical abuse. The findings included: Resident #58's diagnoses included Alzheimer's disease, unspecified psychosis and pseudobulbar affect. The quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] identified Resident #58 was severely cognitively impaired, required set up help with eating and was dependent on staff for transfers and dressing. The Resident Care Plan dated 2/4/25 identified Resident #58 had a potential risk for behaviors due to delusions. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF686May 1, 2025
Based on clinical record reviews, observations, facility documentation, facility policy and interviews for 1 of 3 sampled residents (Resident #61) reviewed for pressure ulcer, the facility failed to ensure an initial comprehensive skin assessment was completed for a newly identified skin condition and failed to regularly assess a resident's weight to ensure a pressure-relieving mattress adjusted according to manufacturer guidelines and for for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #72) reviewed for pressure ulcer/injury, the facility failed to maintain air mattress settings according to manufacture guidelines. […]
Read 22 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 22 of 40 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- May 1, 2025Standard6 findings
- Aug 6, 2024Complaint1 finding
- Jan 29, 2024Complaint1 finding
- Dec 13, 2023Complaint1 finding
- Apr 13, 2023Standard3 findings
- Mar 12, 2020Standard and complaint9 findings
- Jan 31, 2019Standard1 finding
- Jul 27, 2018Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
Show the 5 earlier surveys
- Dec 11, 2017Standard2 findings
- Nov 3, 2016Standard and complaint2 findings
- Oct 8, 2015Standard and complaint3 findings
- Sep 18, 2014Standard6 findings
- Jul 15, 2011—3 findings · 1 harm
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
Comparable facilities
The nearest facilities to this one in the same peer group, by weighted findings.
Deficiency Index is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or approved by CMS, Medicare, or any government agency. About this data · Report a correction