9 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Plainfield, CT
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $27,274 in total fines with 9 recent health deficiencies
20 Babcock Avenue, Plainfield, CT
(860) 564-3387
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
62
Certified beds
Average residents
56
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1974-03-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.60
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.78
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
1.94
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
2.89
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
25%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
39%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.8 |
2.1
0.3 pts better
|
1.9
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.8 |
1.5
0.3 pts worse
|
1.8
About the same
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.0% |
87.5%
10.5 pts better
|
93.4%
4.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.1% |
93.5%
4.6 pts better
|
95.5%
2.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 7.6% |
3.4%
4.2 pts worse
|
3.3%
4.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 11.0% |
17.1%
6.1 pts better
|
11.4%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 10.9% |
6.4%
4.5 pts worse
|
5.4%
5.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 23.1% |
17.3%
5.8 pts worse
|
19.6%
3.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 22.1% |
19.4%
2.7 pts worse
|
16.7%
5.4 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 | 25.1% |
18.1%
7 pts worse
|
16.3%
8.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 18.5% |
18.4%
0.1 pts worse
|
14.9%
3.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.4% |
0.9%
0.5 pts worse
|
1.0%
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 2.1% |
1.7%
0.4 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 20.7% |
24.8%
4.1 pts better
|
19.8%
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.0% |
4.4%
1.4 pts better
|
5.1%
2.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 83.4% |
70.5%
12.9 pts better
|
81.7%
1.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 13.0% |
11.1%
1.9 pts worse
|
12.0%
1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 6.7% |
1.5%
5.2 pts worse
|
1.6%
5.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 84.7% |
69.7%
15 pts better
|
79.7%
5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 17.2% |
25.0%
7.8 pts better
|
23.9%
6.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (8 deficiencies)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (4 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2023-11-01
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-11-01
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-11-01
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-11-01
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-11-01
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-11-01
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-11-01
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-11-01
Fire Safety
Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors.
Corrected 2021-10-28
Inspection history
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 2025-07-14
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-07-14
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-07-14
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-07-14
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-08-14
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-07-14
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-07-14
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-14
Health
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2025-07-14
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-01-22
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-05-07
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-05-07
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-12-26
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 2023-12-11
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-12-11
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 2023-12-11
Health
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected 2023-12-11
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 2023-12-11
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 2023-12-11
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2023-12-11
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 2023-12-11
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2023-12-11
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2021-09-21
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2021-09-21
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2021-09-21
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2021-09-21
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2021-09-21
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2021-09-21
Health
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2021-09-21
Health
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2021-09-21
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2021-09-21
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2021-09-21
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $12,841
Fine
Fine · fine $14,433
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
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