Deficiency Records for East Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for East Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

Deficiency Type of Deficiency Deficiency Date Date Corrected Resulted from a Complaint?
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-03-06 2023-05-12 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-03-06 2023-05-12 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-03-06 2023-05-12 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-03-06 2023-05-12 N
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Health 2023-03-06 2023-05-12 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-03-06 2023-05-12 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2023-03-06 2023-05-12 Y
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-07 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-03-02 2023-04-06 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2020-02-19 2020-06-29 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2020-02-19 2020-06-27 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2020-02-19 2020-06-06 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2020-02-19 2020-06-06 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2020-02-19 2020-06-06 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-02-19 2020-06-06 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2020-02-19 2020-05-22 N
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. Health 2020-02-19 2020-05-22 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-02-19 2020-04-20 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2020-02-19 2020-03-12 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2018-06-29 2018-08-20 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2018-06-29 2018-08-20 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-06-29 2018-08-20 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2018-06-29 2018-08-20 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2018-06-29 2018-08-20 N