The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
St Joseph's Living Center
Registered name: Saint Josephs Living Center, Inc.
WINDHAM, CT · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
St Joseph's Living Center in Windham, CT has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating. Its staffing and quality measures are 4 stars, but reported nurse staffing is slightly below the federal benchmark (3.91 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), and it had $13,065 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9124 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 1, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $13,065recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9124.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.72
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.68
- Nurse aides
- 2.51
- Weekend nursing
- 3.61
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 19%
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
23.8%13.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.3%5.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.6%2.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
5.8%12.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.6%14%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
19%10.8%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23.3%16.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.7%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.3%20.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
27.3%22.8%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
91.4%96.8%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—81.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
83.5%88.2%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 December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure each resident got a nourishing, balanced diet that met daily nutrition and special dietary needs. Cited August 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 800 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
Recent history
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $13,065 was recorded.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $13,065 in total fines.
- $13,065
Federal fine
Apr 1, 2026
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 108.7 residents on an average day (91% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 37 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.