Cycle 1
Health 2024-08-28 · Fire 2024-08-28
17 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (5 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Torrington, CT
Torrington Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC
3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 17 recent health deficiencies
80 Fern Dr, Torrington, CT
(860) 294-7300
Overall
3 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
5 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
1 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
75
Certified beds
Average residents
70
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Essential Healthcare
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1971-09-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
6 facilities
Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 4 staffing / 2 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
1.03
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.68
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.84 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.35
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.28 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.06
All reported nurse hours · state 3.83 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.71
RN + LPN hours · state 1.54 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.57
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.41 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.69
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.46 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.03
Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
1.04
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
4.11
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.35
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
26%
Annual RN turnover · state 39% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
16%
Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
6,436
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
32.84
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9873
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
0
Baseline 22.46% · Performance 23.54% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Healthcare-associated infections
0.04
Baseline 10.01% · Performance 9.74% · Measure score 0.04 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0.04
Total nurse turnover
9.30
Baseline 31.48% · Performance 25.68% · Measure score 9.30 · Achievement 9.30 · Improvement 8.26
Adjusted total nurse staffing
3.8
Baseline 2.53 hours · Performance 3.93 hours · Measure score 3.8 · Achievement 2.98 · Improvement 3.8
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.71% |
10.72%
About the same
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 82 · Observed rate 10.98% · Lower 95% interval 6.84% |
| Discharge to community | 50.5% |
50.57%
0.1 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 56 · Observed rate 44.64% · Lower 95% interval 39.09% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.56 |
1.02
0.5 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 96.61% |
95.27%
1.3 pts better
|
Numerator 57 · Denominator 59 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 59 |
| Discharge self-care score | 45% |
53.69%
8.7 pts worse
|
Numerator 18 · Denominator 40 |
| Discharge mobility score | 32.5% |
50.94%
18.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 13 · Denominator 40 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 1.69% |
2.29%
0.6 pts better
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 59 · Adjusted rate 1.53% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 9.74% |
7.12%
2.6 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 58 · Observed rate 17.24% · Lower 95% interval 6.51% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0.69% |
8.2%
7.5 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 144 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 14.29% |
42%
27.7 pts worse
|
Numerator 20 · Denominator 140 |
| Discharge function score | 45% |
56.45%
11.5 pts worse
|
Numerator 18 · Denominator 40 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 96.15% |
95.95%
0.2 pts better
|
Numerator 25 · Denominator 26 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 25.93% |
25.2%
0.7 pts better
|
Numerator 7 · Denominator 27 |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 3.4 |
2.1
1.3 pts worse
|
1.9
1.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 3.4 · Observed 3.2 · Expected 1.8 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 4.2 |
1.5
2.7 pts worse
|
1.8
2.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.2 · Observed 4.0 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 85.1% |
87.5%
2.4 pts worse
|
93.4%
8.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 88.9% · Q2 86.4% · Q3 81.2% · Q4 83.9% · 4Q avg 85.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 90.0% |
93.5%
3.5 pts worse
|
95.5%
5.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 90.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.5% |
3.4%
0.1 pts worse
|
3.3%
0.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.6% · Q2 4.5% · Q3 4.7% · Q4 3.2% · 4Q avg 3.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 6.8% |
17.1%
10.3 pts better
|
11.4%
4.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.4% · Q2 3.1% · Q3 6.9% · Q4 12.3% · 4Q avg 6.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 5.0% |
6.4%
1.4 pts better
|
5.4%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 4.7% · Q3 6.6% · Q4 5.2% · 4Q avg 5.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 43.8% |
17.3%
26.5 pts worse
|
19.6%
24.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 44.3% · Q2 47.7% · Q3 42.2% · Q4 41.0% · 4Q avg 43.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 28.7% |
19.4%
9.3 pts worse
|
16.7%
12 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 30.8% · Q2 33.3% · Q3 25.0% · Q4 24.2% · 4Q avg 28.7% · 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 | 24.4% |
18.1%
6.3 pts worse
|
16.3%
8.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.8% · Q2 25.2% · Q3 22.0% · Q4 22.1% · 4Q avg 24.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 19.4% |
18.4%
1 pts worse
|
14.9%
4.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.7% · Q2 14.3% · Q3 19.6% · Q4 27.8% · 4Q avg 19.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.9% |
0.9%
About the same
|
1.0%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 2.0% |
1.7%
0.3 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.0% · Q2 1.5% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 18.1% |
24.8%
6.7 pts better
|
19.8%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.0% · Q2 20.1% · Q3 15.9% · Q4 22.6% · 4Q avg 18.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 2.8% |
4.4%
1.6 pts better
|
5.1%
2.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.9% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 5.2% · 4Q avg 2.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 43.9% |
70.5%
26.6 pts worse
|
81.7%
37.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 32.5% · Q2 45.5% · Q3 46.9% · Q4 52.9% · 4Q avg 43.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 23.3% |
11.1%
12.2 pts worse
|
12.0%
11.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 23.3% · Observed 25.0% · Expected 12.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 4.1% |
1.5%
2.6 pts worse
|
1.6%
2.5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 8.3% · Q3 4.3% · 4Q avg 4.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 67.6% |
69.7%
2.1 pts worse
|
79.7%
12.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 67.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 35.6% |
25.0%
10.6 pts worse
|
23.9%
11.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 35.6% · Observed 39.5% · Expected 26.5% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2022-03-24 · Fire 2022-03-24
8 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Cycle 3
Health 2019-09-19 · Fire 2019-09-19
15 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
K372 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2019-12-10
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-02-27
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 2025-03-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-02-27
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 2025-03-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-02-27
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 2025-03-22
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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 2024-10-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2024-10-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
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 2024-10-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F745 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected 2024-10-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2024-10-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F882 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2024-10-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
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 2024-10-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-10-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F660 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2024-10-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2024-10-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-10-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
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 2024-10-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
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 2024-10-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-23
C · Minimal harm
2024-08-28
F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-10-23
B · Minimal harm
2024-08-28
F636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2024-10-23
B · Minimal harm
2024-08-28
F638 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2024-10-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-03-11
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 2024-04-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-03-24
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 2022-06-02
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-03-24
F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2022-06-02
C · Minimal harm
2022-03-24
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2022-06-02
B · Minimal harm
2022-03-24
F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2022-06-02
G · Actual harm
2019-09-19
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 2019-09-19
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2019-10-31
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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 2019-10-31
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
F908 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2019-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2019-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
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 2019-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
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 2019-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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 2019-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
F679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2019-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2019-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2019-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
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 2019-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-09-19
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-10-31
B · Minimal harm
2019-09-19
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 2019-10-31
B · Minimal harm
2019-09-19
F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2019-10-31
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Salamon, Menajem
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Landa, Joshua
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Salamon, Mordejai
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Landa, Sari
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Gewirtz, Jonathan
Corporate Officer · Individual
Salamon, Menajem
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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