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LiveWell Dementia Specialists

Registered name: LIVEWELL CONNECTICUT

PLANTSVILLE, CT · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall

5 of 5 stars overall. LiveWell Dementia Specialists in Plantsville, CT has strong staffing (5 of 5 stars; 4.78 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark), no fines in the last 24 months, and solid inspection and quality ratings, though recent inspection citations included infection control, medical records/privacy, and flu/pneumonia vaccination policies.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.7839 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 23, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.7839.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.96
Licensed practical nurses
0.52
Nurse aides
3.31
Weekend nursing
4.57

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 30%
Registered nurse turnover: 28%

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

34.1%37%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

7.4%2.8%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.9%5.2%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.9%1.4%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

14%

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

9.8%

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

18.8%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

23.3%

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%1.5%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

34.3%24.3%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

5.8%6.2%No change

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

88.9%100%Improving

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

39.3%60%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 March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E

The home failed to properly reduce or limit psychotropic medication use and try safer non-drug approaches when appropriate. Cited March 2020 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 758 — 42 CFR §483.45(e) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
75.1 residents on an average day (63% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 33 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.