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
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
APPLE REHAB COLCHESTER (COLCHESTER, CT) has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing, and 2-star quality measures. It also has a recent abuse citation and $41,203 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing is 3.25 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2454 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 3.2454.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.97
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.35
- Nurse aides
- 1.92
- Weekend nursing
- 2.85
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 55%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
18.2%24.4%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%4.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.7%1.5%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
2.5%6.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
41.9%24.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—29.5%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.2%28.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.1%4.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.9%48.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
7.5%2.6%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93.5%91.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—37.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
47.3%40.8%Worsening
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
- 54.4 residents on an average day (91% 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.