Cycle 1
Health 2024-01-10 · Fire 2024-01-10
15 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (8 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
East Hartford, CT
Riverside Health Care Center, Inc.
1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $61,394 in total fines with 15 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
745 Main St, East Hartford, CT
(860) 289-2791
Overall
1 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
3 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
345
Certified beds
Average residents
283
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
National Health Care Associates
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1976-05-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.52
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.90
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.33
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.47
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
44%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
19%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.1 |
2.1
About the same
|
1.9
0.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.4 |
1.5
0.9 pts worse
|
1.8
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 89.2% |
87.5%
1.7 pts better
|
93.4%
4.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 91.4% |
93.5%
2.1 pts worse
|
95.5%
4.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.9% |
3.4%
0.5 pts better
|
3.3%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 31.1% |
17.1%
14 pts worse
|
11.4%
19.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 6.6% |
6.4%
0.2 pts worse
|
5.4%
1.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 21.0% |
17.3%
3.7 pts worse
|
19.6%
1.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 20.4% |
19.4%
1 pts worse
|
16.7%
3.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.1% |
0.0%
0.1 pts worse
|
0.1%
About the same
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 6.7% |
18.1%
11.4 pts better
|
16.3%
9.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 8.9% |
18.4%
9.5 pts better
|
14.9%
6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.3% |
0.9%
0.6 pts better
|
1.0%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.6% |
1.7%
1.1 pts better
|
1.7%
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 27.2% |
24.8%
2.4 pts worse
|
19.8%
7.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 6.6% |
4.4%
2.2 pts worse
|
5.1%
1.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 64.9% |
70.5%
5.6 pts worse
|
81.7%
16.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 5.7% |
11.1%
5.4 pts better
|
12.0%
6.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.7% |
1.5%
0.8 pts better
|
1.6%
0.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 61.5% |
69.7%
8.2 pts worse
|
79.7%
18.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 26.1% |
25.0%
1.1 pts worse
|
23.9%
2.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2021-08-27 · Fire 2021-08-27
13 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Cycle 3
Health 2019-05-02 · Fire 2019-05-02
7 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-10
K223 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2024-01-15
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-10
K344 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Corrected 2024-01-15
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-02
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2019-05-02
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-12-30
F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Not marked corrected
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-11-24
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-11-25
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-14
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 2025-09-25
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-14
F742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Corrected 2025-09-25
G · Actual harm
2025-04-16
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 2025-04-01
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-11
F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-04-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-22
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 2025-01-17
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-22
F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-01-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-22
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-03-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-22
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 2025-03-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-22
F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-03-03
G · Actual harm
2024-01-10
F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-02-11
G · Actual harm
2024-01-10
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 2024-02-11
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-10
F687 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected 2024-02-11
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-10
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-02-11
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-10
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-02-11
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-10
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-02-11
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-10
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-02-11
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-10
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-02-11
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-10
F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-02-11
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-11-14
F557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2023-12-18
J · Immediate jeopardy
2023-08-01
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 2023-10-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-01
F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-10-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-01
F835 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2023-10-05
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-08-27
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2021-10-01
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-08-27
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2021-10-01
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-08-27
F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2021-10-08
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-08-27
F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2021-10-08
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-08-27
F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2021-10-08
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-08-27
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 2021-10-01
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-08-27
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-10-08
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-08-27
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2021-10-08
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-02
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 2019-06-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-02
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2019-05-02
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-02
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2019-06-03
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
$12,715
2025-03-11
Fine
Fine · fine $12,715
Fine
$33,410
2024-01-10
Fine
Fine · fine $33,410
Fine
$15,269
2023-08-01
Fine
Fine · fine $15,269
Fine
Ownership
Ostreicher, Marvin
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
The Harry And Helen Ostreicher Family Trust
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Izask Keller S Corp Life Estate Trust Fbo Hymie Keller
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Izask Keller S Corp. Life Estate Trust Fbo Perl Brown
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Zitter, Agnes
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
David Smilovitz Trust
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Laufer, Doris
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Pollack, Nathan
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Brown, Pearl
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Chadderton, Karen
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Laufer, Doris
Corporate Director · Individual
Ostreicher, Marvin
Corporate Director · Individual
Pollack, Nathan
Corporate Director · Individual
Weberman, Peggy
Corporate Director · Individual
Zitter, Agnes
Corporate Director · Individual
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