Deficiency Records for Grimes Center
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Grimes Center. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
Grimes Center
NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
Provider #075275
Deficiency Records
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2024-04-09 | 2024-05-20 | No |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-04-09 | 2024-05-20 | No |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2024-04-09 | 2024-05-20 | No |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2024-04-09 | 2024-05-20 | No |
| 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. | Health | 2024-04-09 | 2024-05-20 | No |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-04-09 | 2024-05-20 | No |
| Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | Health | 2024-04-09 | 2024-05-20 | No |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2024-04-09 | 2024-05-20 | Yes |
| 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. | Health | 2024-04-09 | 2024-05-20 | No |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-12-13 | 2022-01-21 | No |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-12-13 | 2021-12-30 | No |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-27 | No |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-27 | No |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-27 | No |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-27 | No |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-27 | No |
| 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. | Health | 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-27 | No |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-27 | No |
| Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | Health | 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-27 | No |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-27 | No |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-27 | No |
About Deficiency Records
Deficiency records are based on information provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) from both standard inspections and complaints filed by residents or their families.
Data Information
Data as of: September 01, 2025
Last Updated: September 01, 2025