The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Hancock Hall
Registered name: HAVENCARE AT HANCOCK HALL
DANBURY, CT · Medicare-certified · 96 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Hancock Hall in Danbury, CT has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections and quality measures, but 3 stars for staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.64 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
3.6388 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 1, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6388.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.47
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.93
- Nurse aides
- 2.24
- Weekend nursing
- 3.36
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 44%
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
3.4%4.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.4%1.4%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.5%5.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%1.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
0%6.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
0%2.4%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
4.6%4.5%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.1%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.8%18.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
40.3%17.4%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%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.3%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited January 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — 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 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Sep 12, 2023
Now operated by Havencare at Hancock Hall, previously Hancock Hall.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 90.5 residents on an average day (94% of 96 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 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.