17 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Danbury, CT
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $61,220 in total fines with 17 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
33 Lincoln Avenue, Danbury, CT
(203) 797-9300
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
3 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
141
Certified beds
Average residents
126
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Highbridge Healthcare
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1991-10-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.47
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.93
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.22
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.34
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
50%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
40%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 3.6 |
2.1
1.5 pts worse
|
1.9
1.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 4.4 |
1.5
2.9 pts worse
|
1.8
2.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 69.6% |
87.5%
17.9 pts worse
|
93.4%
23.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 58.1% |
93.5%
35.4 pts worse
|
95.5%
37.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.1% |
3.4%
0.3 pts better
|
3.3%
0.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 29.2% |
17.1%
12.1 pts worse
|
11.4%
17.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 7.3% |
6.4%
0.9 pts worse
|
5.4%
1.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 9.0% |
17.3%
8.3 pts better
|
19.6%
10.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 23.9% |
19.4%
4.5 pts worse
|
16.7%
7.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| 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 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 12.6% |
18.1%
5.5 pts better
|
16.3%
3.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 12.9% |
18.4%
5.5 pts better
|
14.9%
2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.2% |
0.9%
0.7 pts better
|
1.0%
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.6% |
1.7%
0.1 pts better
|
1.7%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 27.3% |
24.8%
2.5 pts worse
|
19.8%
7.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 4.7% |
4.4%
0.3 pts worse
|
5.1%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 40.3% |
70.5%
30.2 pts worse
|
81.7%
41.4 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 17.5% |
11.1%
6.4 pts worse
|
12.0%
5.5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
1.5%
1.5 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 16.3% |
69.7%
53.4 pts worse
|
79.7%
63.4 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 19.2% |
25.0%
5.8 pts better
|
23.9%
4.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
10 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-06-06
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-06-06
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2021-04-16
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2021-04-16
Inspection history
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-10-05
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-10-05
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-10-13
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Not marked corrected
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Not marked corrected
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Not marked corrected
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-06-23
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 2025-06-23
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-06-23
Health
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-06-23
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-06-23
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-06-23
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-06-23
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-06-23
Health
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2025-06-23
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-06-23
Health
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2025-05-15
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-02-05
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-02-05
Health
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2024-12-12
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-12-12
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 2024-04-19
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-04-19
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-04-19
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected 2023-06-23
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 2023-06-23
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-06-23
Health
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2021-03-04
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2021-03-04
Health
Report COVID19 data to residents and families.
Corrected 2021-03-04
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $15,593
Fine
Fine · fine $45,627
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
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