The home failed to make sure the resident and doctor met face-to-face at all required visits. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 712 — 42 CFR §483.30 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
ORANGE HEALTH CARE CENTER
ORANGE, CT · Medicare-certified · 60 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Orange Health Care Center in Orange, CT has a 5 out of 5 star overall rating, with 5-star health inspection, staffing, and quality ratings. It reported 3.90 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection areas cited included physician visits, medication labeling/storage, and food handling.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9018 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 21, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9018.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.78
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.65
- Nurse aides
- 2.47
- Weekend nursing
- 3.49
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 21%
Registered nurse turnover: 22%
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
4.8%13.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.2%2.3%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.9%5.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%2.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
21.4%24.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—11.9%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
8.3%11.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.5%36.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
7%5.3%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
—97.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—57.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%98.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited April 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly watch nurse aides' work and provide regular training. Cited April 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 730 — 42 CFR §483.35(e)(7) — 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 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 49.4 residents on an average day (82% of 60 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 23 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.