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AVON HEALTH CENTER

AVON, CT · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

Needs attention
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall

5 of 5 stars overall. AVON HEALTH CENTER has strong staffing and quality ratings and reported nurse staffing of 4.24 hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, but it also has a recent federal penalty and $32,692 in fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.2358 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 17, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $32,692recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2358.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.85
Licensed practical nurses
0.67
Nurse aides
2.72
Weekend nursing
3.83

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 28%

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

16.2%15.5%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.1%1.2%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.1%6.4%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

4.7%2.6%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

11.4%13.4%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

15.9%14.1%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

12.9%10.1%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

25.3%25.8%No change

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%1.3%Worsening

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

97.9%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

48.9%39.3%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

63.5%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

49.1%40.3%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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

The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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

The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $24,414 was recorded.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $37,560 was recorded.

  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $23,160 was recorded.

  6. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  7. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $8,278 was recorded.

  8. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  9. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  10. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $32,692 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Mar 17, 2026

    $24,414
  • Federal fine

    Jul 22, 2025

    $8,278

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
99.8 residents on an average day (83% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 49 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.