The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Middlebury Convalescent Home
Registered name: COMPLETE CARE AT MIDDLEBURY
MIDDLEBURY, CT · Medicare-certified · 58 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Middlebury Convalescent Home in Middlebury, CT has a 5-star overall rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.84 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and the home had $12,735 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8373 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 19, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $12,735recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8373.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.73
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.81
- Nurse aides
- 2.29
- Weekend nursing
- 3.49
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%
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
13.8%13.8%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.3%2.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.9%2.8%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.8%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3%3.1%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
24.2%26.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—26.8%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
11.4%15.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.2%2.2%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%2.1%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24%47.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
74.3%60%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%86.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—75.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
77.7%60.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited September 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents’ medications were free from unnecessary drugs. Cited September 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 757 — 42 CFR §483.45(d) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $12,735 was recorded.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $12,735 in total fines.
- $12,735
Federal fine
Sep 19, 2025
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Oct 10, 2023
Now operated by Complete Care at Middlebury LLC, previously Middlebury Convalescent Home, INC..
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of COMPLETE CARE · 85 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 53.9 residents on an average day (93% of 58 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 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.