Deficiency Index

Havencare at Valerie Manor

Torrington, Connecticut · CCN 075332

41 surveys since 2011, 6 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
131
Surveys
41
Harm or worse
6
Immediate jeopardy
0
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Harm or worse6

Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file29/41

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
151
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Independent
County
Nw Hills · rural
Medicare-certified since
1990

CMS ratings

Overall
2
Health inspection
2
Staffing
1
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 62 for-profit facilities with 128 or more beds in Connecticut.

Last survey on record

May 26, 2026

167 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.503.57
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.31—
Annual nurse turnover48.5%35.2%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

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Flagged by CMS on Care Compare

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD3168.9%E920.0%F12.2%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B36.7%C12.2%
CMS’s current file: 45 of the 131 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6093×

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • F6843×

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • F5802×

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

  • F6002×

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • F6562×

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Havencare at Valerie Manor, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Actual harm, isolatedF760Aug 16, 2022

    Based on clinical record review, facility documentation review, facility policy review, and interviews for one sampled resident (Resident #1) who was a recent admission, the facility failed to verify the resident's identity prior to administering medication which resulted in a significant medication error and a hospital admission. The findings include: Resident #1 was a recent admission with diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . The admission Minimum Data Set assessment dated [DATE] identified Resident #1 made reasonable and consistent decisions regarding tasks of daily life and was independent with eating and drinking. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Jan 21, 2026

    Based on review of the clinical record, facility policy, facility documentation, and interviews for 3 of 5 residents (Resident #8, Resident #39, and Resident #48) reviewed for respiratory infections, the facility failed to implement droplet precautions prior to obtaining the results of nasal swabbing, and for 4 residents (Resident #17, Resident #29, and Resident #103, Resident #118) reviewed for transmission based precautions (TBP), the facility failed to ensure staff wore appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when entering a room with requiring droplet/contact precautions per posted signage. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF656Jan 21, 2026

    Based on review of the clinical record, facility policy, facility documentation, and interviews for 2 of 3 residents (Resident #78 and Resident #84) reviewed for dental, the facility failed to develop a dental care plan. The findings include: 1.Resident #78's diagnoses included chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes, and dementia. The admission Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] identified Resident #78 was cognitively intact, required a therapeutic diet, had no natural teeth or tooth fragments, and was independent with eating, oral hygiene, transfers, and ambulation. The Resident Care Plan (RCP) dated 12/21/22 identified Resident #78 required a therapeutic diet related to morbid obesity and poorly controlled diabetes. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jan 21, 2026

    Based on tour of the Dietary Department, staff interview and facility policy, the facility failed to ensure Dietary Aide (DA) #1's attire was clean and failed to ensure expiration dates were identified on various food items. The findings include: On 1/12/26 at 10:14 AM, tour of the Dietary Department with the Food Service Director (FSD) identified the following:a. Dietary Aide (DA) #1 was working in the dish room removing clean items from the dishwasher. She was wearing a black shirt with a heavy accumulation of fuzz/lint and animal hair on both sides of the shirt. Her shirt was not covered with any type of overshirt/apron which would contain the fuzz/lint/animal hair. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF842Aug 19, 2025

    Based on review of the clinical record, facility documentation, facility policy, and interviews for four (4) of four (4) residents (Resident #3, Resident #4, Resident #5, and Resident #6) reviewed for medication administration, the facility failed to ensure the clinical records were accurate to reflect when medications were administrated. The findings include:1. Resident #3 had diagnoses that included adult failure to thrive, weakness, and dementia.The quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] identified Resident #3 had a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of two (2) indicative of severely impaired cognition, was always incontinent of bowel and bladder, dependent on staff for all ADLs, including bed mobility, and transfers, was non ambulatory, and dependent on staff for… […]

Read 26 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 26 of 131 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • May 26, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 24, 2026Complaint3 findings
  • Jan 21, 2026Standard12 findings
  • Oct 28, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 19, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Jul 16, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • May 6, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 17, 2025Complaint1 finding
Show the 33 earlier surveys
  • Mar 5, 2025Complaint7 findings
  • Jan 2, 2025Complaint2 findings
  • Apr 23, 2024Standard10 findings
  • May 23, 2023Complaint3 findings
  • Apr 12, 2023Complaint3 findings
  • Feb 14, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 6, 2022Complaint2 findings
  • Aug 16, 2022Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • Mar 3, 2022Complaint4 findings
  • Jan 19, 2022Complaint6 findings
  • Dec 6, 2021Complaint3 findings
  • Nov 2, 2021Standard and complaint5 findings
  • Oct 29, 2021Standard4 findings
  • Jun 3, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 24, 2021Complaint4 findings
  • Dec 17, 2020Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 29, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • Sep 16, 2020Infection control4 findings
  • Sep 5, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • May 29, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • Jun 13, 2019Standard and complaint6 findings · 1 harm
  • Apr 1, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • May 25, 2018Standard and complaint3 findings
  • May 10, 2017Standard1 finding
  • Feb 11, 2016Standard1 finding
  • Mar 26, 2015Standard and complaint5 findings · 1 harm
  • Feb 18, 2014Standard3 findings
  • Dec 19, 2013—4 findings
  • Oct 16, 2013—1 finding
  • Mar 14, 2013—10 findings · 2 harm
  • Feb 2, 2012—5 findings · 1 harm
  • Mar 25, 2011—3 findings
  • Jan 5, 2011—2 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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