The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D
Nursing home report
VERNON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
VERNON, CT · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
Vernon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Vernon, CT has a 5-star overall rating, with 5 stars for health inspections and quality measures but 3 stars for staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 4.04 hours per resident per day, just below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.0396 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0396.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.52
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.99
- Nurse aides
- 2.53
- Weekend nursing
- 3.71
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.5%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.3%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
6.4%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.5%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
33.1%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
90.5%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
83.3%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
17.9%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: D
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — 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 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of ATLAS HEALTHCARE · 29 homes · 3.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 116.1 residents on an average day (97% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- 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.