Suffield, CT

Suffield House Rehabilitation And Healthcare Cente

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 7 recent health deficiencies with 6 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1 Canal Road, Suffield, CT

(860) 668-6111

Compare this facility

Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

128

Certified beds

Average residents

123

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Atlas Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1991-06-21

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

28 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 2 staffing / 4 quality stars

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

0.40

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.09

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.84 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.29

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.28 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.77

All reported nurse hours · state 3.83 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.48

RN + LPN hours · state 1.54 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.55

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.41 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.19

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.46 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.17

Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.38

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.65

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.41

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

20%

Annual RN turnover · state 39% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

31%

Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

6,972

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

Performance score

31.15

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9863

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 16.21% · Performance 22.69% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

1.18

Baseline 4.62% · Performance 7.48% · Measure score 1.18 · Achievement 1.18 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

7.92

Baseline 22.77% · Performance 31.30% · Measure score 7.92 · Achievement 7.92 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

3.36

Baseline 3.70 hours · Performance 4.03 hours · Measure score 3.36 · Achievement 3.36 · Improvement 1.11

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.68%
10.72%
1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 250 · Observed rate 11.6% · Lower 95% interval 8.77%
Discharge to community 60.39%
50.57%
9.8 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 243 · Observed rate 55.56% · Lower 95% interval 54.57%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1
1.02
About the same
Drug regimen review with follow-up 97.79%
95.27%
2.5 pts better
Numerator 177 · Denominator 181
Falls with major injury 0.56%
0.77%
0.2 pts better
Numerator 1 · Denominator 180
Discharge self-care score 56.91%
53.69%
3.2 pts better
Numerator 70 · Denominator 123
Discharge mobility score 59.35%
50.94%
8.4 pts better
Numerator 73 · Denominator 123
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 3.33%
2.29%
1 pts worse
Numerator 6 · Denominator 180 · Adjusted rate 3.68%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.48%
7.12%
0.4 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 158 · Observed rate 6.33% · Lower 95% interval 5.22%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 7.92%
8.2%
0.3 pts worse
Numerator 16 · Denominator 202
Staff flu vaccination coverage 88.33%
42%
46.3 pts better
Numerator 212 · Denominator 240
Discharge function score 62.6%
56.45%
6.1 pts better
Numerator 77 · Denominator 123
Transfer of health information to provider 98.18%
95.95%
2.2 pts better
Numerator 54 · Denominator 55
Transfer of health information to patient 99%
96.28%
2.7 pts better
Numerator 99 · Denominator 100
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 27.52%
25.2%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 30 · Denominator 109

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.0
2.1
0.1 pts better
1.9
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.0 · Observed 1.4 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.1
1.5
0.4 pts better
1.8
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.1 · Observed 0.8 · Expected 1.2 · 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 4.1%
3.4%
0.7 pts worse
3.3%
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.7% · Q2 3.0% · Q3 3.0% · Q4 6.7% · 4Q avg 4.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 14.4%
17.1%
2.7 pts better
11.4%
3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.4% · Q2 12.1% · Q3 12.2% · Q4 22.7% · 4Q avg 14.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7%
6.4%
0.7 pts better
5.4%
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.0% · Q2 6.2% · Q3 9.6% · Q4 5.2% · 4Q avg 5.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.9%
17.3%
2.4 pts better
19.6%
4.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.7% · Q2 13.1% · Q3 15.2% · Q4 16.7% · 4Q avg 14.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.6%
19.4%
0.2 pts worse
16.7%
2.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 20.4% · Q2 21.2% · Q3 17.6% · Q4 19.0% · 4Q avg 19.6% · 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 10.6%
18.1%
7.5 pts better
16.3%
5.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.3% · Q2 5.5% · Q3 15.6% · Q4 11.4% · 4Q avg 10.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.3%
18.4%
7.1 pts better
14.9%
3.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.7% · Q2 13.8% · Q3 11.0% · Q4 13.8% · 4Q avg 11.3% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 1.2% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.3%
1.7%
0.4 pts better
1.7%
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.0% · Q2 3.1% · Q3 1.1% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 30.7%
24.8%
5.9 pts worse
19.8%
10.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.0% · Q2 27.4% · Q3 29.9% · Q4 37.1% · 4Q avg 30.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.2%
4.4%
3.2 pts better
5.1%
3.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.3% · Q2 2.4% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.2%
70.5%
28.7 pts better
81.7%
17.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.1% · Q2 99.3% · Q3 99.3% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.2%
11.1%
1.9 pts better
12.0%
2.8 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 9.2% · Observed 7.6% · Expected 9.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.5%
1.5%
About the same
1.6%
0.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.7% · Q2 2.2% · Q3 1.1% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.2%
69.7%
27.5 pts better
79.7%
17.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 97.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 23.7%
25.0%
1.3 pts better
23.9%
0.2 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 23.7% · Observed 22.7% · Expected 22.9% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-01-09 · Fire 2025-01-09

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-07-19 · Fire 2022-07-19

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-11-07 · Fire 2019-11-07

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-02-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2025-02-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-03-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2025-02-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-02-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K781 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Corrected 2025-02-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-19

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2022-08-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-07

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2020-01-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-07

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2020-01-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-07

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

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 2020-01-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-07

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2020-01-27

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-23

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 2026-01-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

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 2025-12-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

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 2025-02-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

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 2025-02-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-02-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

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 2025-02-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2025-02-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

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 2024-11-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

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 2024-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-19

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 2022-08-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-19

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2022-08-12

B · Minimal harm 2022-07-19

F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2022-08-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-07

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 2019-12-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-07

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 2019-12-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-07

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2019-12-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-07

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 2019-12-19

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Suffield SNF Operations Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2024-05-01
Gottlieb, Moshe

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

78% 14 facilities 2024-05-01
Hb Suffield Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

8% 1 facilities 2024-05-01
Ls Suffield Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

8% 1 facilities 2024-05-01
Sg Suffield Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

8% 1 facilities 2024-05-01
Donnelly, Denice

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-05-01
Gottlieb, Moshe

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2024-05-01
Parikh, Dushyant

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-05-01
Riccio, Carrie

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-05-01

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