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AVERY NURSING HOME/NOBLE BUILDING

HARTFORD, CT · Medicare-certified · 194 beds

Needs attention
Non-profit
1 of 5 overall

AVERY NURSING HOME/NOBLE BUILDING has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with 1-star health inspections but stronger 4-star staffing and quality scores. It reports 3.35 nursing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it had $30,440 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.3525 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: October 6, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $30,440recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3525.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.60
Licensed practical nurses
0.66
Nurse aides
2.10
Weekend nursing
3.20

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 25%
Registered nurse turnover: 14%

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

21.3%23.3%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.7%3.1%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

8.9%2.5%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.2%1.3%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

6.1%4.8%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

29.2%30.6%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

19.6%28.5%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

21.9%22.3%No change

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2%2.8%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

2.4%1.3%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

27%30.2%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

9%5.3%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

74.4%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

77.9%75.8%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

30%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

49.5%38.9%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited August 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $15,935 was recorded.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $14,505 was recorded.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $87,416 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Oct 6, 2025

    $15,935
  • Federal fine

    Apr 8, 2025

    $14,505
  • Federal fine

    Dec 12, 2023

    $45,065
  • Federal fine

    Aug 8, 2023

    $11,911

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Occupancy
168.3 residents on an average day (87% of 194 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.