Civita Care Center at Newington has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspections, 2-star staffing, and 2-star quality measures. It reports 3.12 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, $108,310 in fines over the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation.
Last inspection: April 17, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $108,310recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1162.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.41
Licensed practical nurses
0.67
Nurse aides
2.03
Weekend nursing
2.87
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 63%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
25%22.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5%3.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.3%3.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
7.1%6.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
21.7%19.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.4%20.7%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.1%16.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%10.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.1%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
12.6%15.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.7%56.9%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—73.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
85.8%93.6%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—56%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
74.8%74.3%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2025 — 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 October 2024 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: H
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure the resident and doctor met face-to-face at all required visits. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 712 — 42 CFR §483.30 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
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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PENALTY
A federal fine of $25,662 was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $22,315 was recorded.
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 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $60,333 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $120,238 in total fines.
Federal fine
Feb 11, 2026
$25,662
Federal fine
Feb 11, 2026
$22,315
Federal fine
Oct 31, 2024
$60,333
Federal fine
Dec 12, 2023
$11,928
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of CIVITA CARE CENTERS · 6 homes · 2.2 stars avg
Occupancy
152.1 residents on an average day (84% of 180 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 47 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.