The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
CAMBRIDGE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
FAIRFIELD, CT · Medicare-certified · 160 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
CAMBRIDGE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER in Fairfield, CT has a 3-star overall rating, with stronger health inspection and quality measures scores (4 stars each) but a very low staffing rating of 1 star. Reported nurse staffing is 3.76 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7581 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 24, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7581.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.54
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.03
- Nurse aides
- 2.19
- Weekend nursing
- 3.33
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 35%
Registered nurse turnover: 68%
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
17.7%19.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2%3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.9%4.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
12.2%10.6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
12.5%9.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11.9%10.9%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7.1%7.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.4%0.4%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
29%23%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
53.8%95.8%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
—93.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
73.3%92.9%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—49%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
44.3%59.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES · 43 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 143.6 residents on an average day (90% of 160 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 37 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.