ESSEX MEADOWS HEALTH CENTER
30 BOKUM RD, ESSEX, CT 06426 · CCN 075322
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★★ 5
- Health inspection
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★★★★ 5
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 45
- Avg residents/day
- 37.4
- Phone
- 8607677201
Inspection history vs Connecticut & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Connecticut avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-01-10 | 8 | 13.3 | 9.5 | -5.3 better |
| 2 | 2022-11-14 | 6 | 13.2 | 9.8 | -7.2 better |
| 3 | 2020-01-13 | 3 | 8.6 | 9.3 | -5.6 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Abuse, neglect, exploitation | 1 |
| Quality of life and care | 2 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Resident rights | 2 |
| Pharmacy service | 2 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 5.06 | 33.9% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 1.51 | 36.8% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 5.99 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- LIFE CARE SERVICES
- Facilities in chain
- 20
- Chain avg overall
- 4.10 / 5
Inspection citations (17)
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-11-21 · Health · corrected 2026-01-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-11-21 · Health · corrected 2026-01-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-11-26 · Health · corrected 2025-01-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2022-11-14 · Health · corrected 2022-12-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2022-11-14 · Health · corrected 2022-12-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2022-11-14 · Health · corrected 2022-12-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2022-11-14 · Health · corrected 2022-12-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2022-11-14 · Health · corrected 2022-12-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2020-01-13 · Health · corrected 2020-02-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2020-01-13 · Health · corrected 2020-02-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2020-01-13 · Health · corrected 2020-02-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCS ESSEX MEADOWS JV LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2024-03-15 |
| LAHEY, DANIEL | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2024-03-15 |
| LCS ESSEX MEADOWS HOLDCO LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2024-03-15 |
| LCS HOLDING COMPANY LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2024-03-15 |
| LCS MANAGEMENT HOLDING COMPANY, LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| LIFE CARE COMPANIES LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2024-03-15 |
| LIFE CARE SERVICES COMMUNITIES, LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| MCCARTHY GROUP LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| MCCARTHY PARTNERS, LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| MPM SENIOR LIVING INVESTORS LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| OAK INVESTMENT TRUST | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| OAK INVESTMENT TRUST II | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| RCI LEGACY HOLDINGS LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| REDWOOD HOLDINGS, LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| DAVIS, JAMES | Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| DUFFY, PATRICK | Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| LIFE CARE SERVICES LLC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2025-01-01 |
| DESS, KATHLEEN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2011-09-29 |
| LINDNER, MEREDITH | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-03-15 |
| LYNCH, MARIKATE | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-03-15 |
| SHAW, GELYNNA | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2024-03-15 |
| UHLEMANN, BRIDGETTE | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2024-03-15 |
| VICTOR, JASON | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2024-03-15 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | Organization | 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
| BIRD, JOHN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2024-03-15 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | Organization | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | — | 2025-01-01 |
Other facilities in ESSEX
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.