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Lord Chamberlain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Stratford, Connecticut · CCN 075339

22 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
105
Surveys
22
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 file14/22

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

The facility

Certified beds
190
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
RYDERS HEALTH MANAGEMENT
County
Greater Bridgeport
Medicare-certified since
1990

CMS ratings

Overall
2
Health inspection
2
Staffing
3
Quality measures
2

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

Mar 5, 2025

614 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 day3.533.57
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.42—
Annual nurse turnover25.7%35.2%

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

Enforcement

Fines
$7,443 across 1 penalty

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 harmG24.3%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD2860.9%E919.6%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B715.2%C—
CMS’s current file: 46 of the 105 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6844×

    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.

  • F6863×

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  • F6562×

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

  • F6952×

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Lord Chamberlain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Actual harm, isolatedF580Oct 25, 2024

    Based on review of the clinical record, facility policy, and interviews for 1 of 2 residents (Resident #42) reviewed for a change in condition, the facility failed to ensure the physician/APRN was notified of the unavailability of a medication resulting in hospitalization , and for 2 of 2 residents (Resident #33 and Resident #38) reviewed for edema, the facility failed to notify the physician of weight increase of 5 pounds (lbs.) in one week for a resident with diagnosis of Congestive Heart Failure (CHF). The findings included: 1. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF684Oct 25, 2024

    Based on review of the clinical record, facility documentation, facility policy and interviews for 1 of 2 residents (Resident #42) reviewed for change in condition, the facility failed to administer the resident's medication as prescribed to ensure the resident was free of a significant medication error. The findings include Resident #42's diagnoses included Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis (disorder of the autonomic nervous system), and dysarthria and anarthria.( a condition that results in complete or partial loss of speech due to a severe motor speech impairment). A physician's order date 7/25/24 directed to administer immunoglobulin 10% every 4 weeks via intravenously. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF760Oct 25, 2024

    Based on review of the clinical record, facility documentation, facility policy and interviews for 1 of 2 residents (Resident #42) reviewed for change in condition, the facility failed to ensure the resident was free of a significant medication error. The findings include: .Resident #42's diagnoses included Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis (disorder of the autonomic nervous system), and dysarthria and anarthria. A physician's order date 7/25/24 directed to administer immunoglobulin 10% every 4 weeks. An Inter-Agency Referral Report dated 7/25/24 indicated the resident was to receive immunoglobulin 10% every 4 weeks intravenously. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Dec 22, 2023

    Based on record reviews and staff interviews for one of three sampled residents (Resident #1) who required two (2) person assistance with turning and repositioning when in bed, the facility failed to ensure two (2) staff members were present at the bedside when the resident was turned onto a side to prevent the resident from sliding off the bed and sustaining a fracture of the right tibia and fibula. The findings include: Resident #1's diagnoses included abnormality of gait and mobility, dementia, and anxiety. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF585Jun 23, 2026

    Based on review of the clinical record, facility documentation, facility policy and interviews for 2 of 5 residents (Resident #13 and Resident #126) reviewed for grievances, the facility failed to ensure the grievance procedure was followed. The findings include: 1. Resident #13 had diagnoses that included dementia, diabetes, chronic migraines.The quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] identified Resident #13 was severely cognitively impaired, did not use a mobility device, required setup or clean-up assistance with eating, partial/moderate assistance with oral hygiene and chair/bed transfers, substantial/maximal assistance with toileting hygiene, was independent with bed mobility and walking.The Resident Care Plan (RCP) dated 2/3/26 identified Resident #13 was at risk for impaired… […]

Read 26 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 26 of 105 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jun 23, 2026Standard23 findings
  • Mar 5, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 25, 2024Standard24 findings · 3 harm
  • Apr 22, 2024Complaint2 findings
  • Mar 27, 2024Complaint2 findings
  • Jan 9, 2024Complaint2 findings
  • Dec 22, 2023Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Mar 29, 2023Complaint1 finding
Show the 14 earlier surveys
  • Jul 19, 2022Standard10 findings
  • Oct 11, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 14, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • May 24, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • May 27, 2020Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 20, 2020Complaint2 findings
  • Nov 26, 2019Standard6 findings
  • Oct 18, 2018Standard3 findings
  • Sep 8, 2017Standard4 findings
  • Oct 14, 2016Standard5 findings
  • Sep 18, 2015Standard and complaint6 findings · 1 harm
  • Oct 9, 2014Standard and complaint4 findings · 1 harm
  • Sep 12, 2013—3 findings
  • Sep 23, 2011—2 findings

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

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