The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
EVERGREEN CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION
STAFFORD SPRINGS, CT · Medicare-certified · 180 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation has a 3-star overall rating, with weaker health inspection results at 2 stars but strong quality measures at 5 stars. Staffing is 3 stars, with reported nurse staffing at 3.70 hours per resident per day below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7006 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 6, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7006.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.50
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.08
- Nurse aides
- 2.12
- Weekend nursing
- 3.36
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 48%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
16.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.8%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.4%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
7.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
6.4%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.7%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.7%Steady
Residents with depressive symptoms
8.1%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
92.1%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
61.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
70.7%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
74.1%Improving
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 November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited October 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: E
Recent history
- 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES · 43 homes · 3.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 164.5 residents on an average day (91% of 180 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 36 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.