The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
APPLE REHAB COLCHESTER
COLCHESTER, CT · Medicare-certified · 60 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
APPLE REHAB COLCHESTER (Colchester, CT) has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 2-star quality measures, and 3-star staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.35 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and the facility has $41,203 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3465 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $41,203recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3465.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.99
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.40
- Nurse aides
- 1.95
- Weekend nursing
- 2.99
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 63%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
22.4%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.5%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
5.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
35.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
31.7%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.9%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
96.2%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
89.3%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
37.5%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
45.2%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $12,624 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $28,579 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $41,203 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $12,624
Federal fine
May 6, 2025
- $28,579
Federal fine
Aug 8, 2024
- 26 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Feb 22, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of APPLE REHAB · 20 homes · 2.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 53.4 residents on an average day (89% of 60 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 52 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.