Rocky Hill, CT

John L. Levitow Health Care Center

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 7 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

287 West St, Rocky Hill, CT

(860) 616-3700

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

125

Certified beds

Average residents

88

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Government

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2020-03-04

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.43

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.90

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.84 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

3.10

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.28 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

5.44

All reported nurse hours · state 3.83 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

2.33

RN + LPN hours · state 1.54 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

4.79

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.41 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.99

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.46 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.11

Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

1.61

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

6.09

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.22

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

10%

Annual RN turnover · state 39% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

9%

Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

1

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

100

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

1.0278

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

10

Baseline 21.05% · Performance 22.03% · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

10

Baseline 6.72 hours · Performance 6.42 hours · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission Not Available
10.72%
Not Available · Eligible stays 15 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays 1 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Medicare spending per beneficiary Not Available
1.02
Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Drug regimen review with follow-up 39.13%
95.27%
56.1 pts worse
Numerator 9 · Denominator 23
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 23
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 4.35%
2.29%
2.1 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 23 · Adjusted rate 3.27%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 10 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 2.29%
8.2%
5.9 pts worse
Numerator 4 · Denominator 175
Staff flu vaccination coverage 21.03%
42%
21 pts worse
Numerator 49 · Denominator 233
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 5 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Newly certified or not enough cases to report.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.7
2.1
0.4 pts better
1.9
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.7 · Observed 1.5 · Expected 1.7 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.3
1.5
0.2 pts better
1.8
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.3 · Observed 1.2 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
87.5%
12.5 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
93.5%
6.5 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
3.4%
3.4 pts better
3.3%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.7%
17.1%
16.4 pts better
11.4%
10.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.4% · Q3 1.3% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.4%
6.4%
About the same
5.4%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.7% · Q2 8.4% · Q3 6.9% · Q4 4.7% · 4Q avg 6.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.1%
17.3%
4.2 pts better
19.6%
6.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.6% · Q2 12.9% · Q3 12.2% · Q4 11.6% · 4Q avg 13.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 29.7%
19.4%
10.3 pts worse
16.7%
13 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 30.8% · Q2 30.2% · Q3 30.2% · Q4 27.5% · 4Q avg 29.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 7.3%
18.1%
10.8 pts better
16.3%
9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.3% · Q2 9.8% · Q3 4.0% · Q4 10.4% · 4Q avg 7.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.8%
18.4%
0.6 pts better
14.9%
2.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.8% · Q2 21.5% · Q3 12.5% · Q4 22.7% · 4Q avg 17.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.5%
0.9%
0.4 pts better
1.0%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.0% · Q4 1.2% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9%
1.7%
0.8 pts better
1.7%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 1.1% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 22.0%
24.8%
2.8 pts better
19.8%
2.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.5% · Q2 25.4% · Q3 17.0% · Q4 24.2% · 4Q avg 22.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.1%
4.4%
1.7 pts worse
5.1%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.0% · Q2 5.2% · Q3 10.2% · Q4 3.9% · 4Q avg 6.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.6%
70.5%
22.1 pts better
81.7%
10.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 92.6%

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-25 · Fire 2025-02-25

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-02-16 · Fire 2023-02-16

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2020-01-31 · Fire 2020-01-31

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Administration (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-25

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2025-04-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-25

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-04-02

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-16

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-04-06

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-16

K907 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure medical gas and vacuum systems have documented maintenance programs.

Corrected 2023-04-06

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-16

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-04-06

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-25

F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2025-04-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-25

F679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2025-04-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-25

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2025-04-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-25

F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2025-04-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-25

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-04-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-25

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-04-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-25

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-04-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-16

F729 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.

Corrected 2023-03-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-16

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-03-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-16

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-03-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-16

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-03-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-16

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-03-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-01-31

F790 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Corrected 2020-03-12

C · Minimal harm 2020-01-31

F576 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Corrected 2020-03-12

B · Minimal harm 2020-01-31

F838 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Corrected 2020-03-12

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

State Of Connecticut

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2020-03-04
Mortensen, Eric

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-03-01
Nelson, Laura

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2018-09-14
State Of Connecticut

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2024-12-12
Welch, Ronald

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-06-02

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