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WEST HAVEN CENTER FOR NURSING & REHABILITATION

310 TERRACE AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516 · CCN 075201

Inspection history vs Connecticut & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$0

Number of fines

0

Number of penalties

0

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

ESSENTIAL HEALTHCARE

Facilities in chain

6

Chain avg overall

2.20 / 5

Inspection citations (59)

1. DF0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.2025-11-25 · Health · corrected 2025-12-22

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-11-25 · Health · corrected 2025-12-22

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. DF0646Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. FF0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.2025-06-04 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-05-27 · Health · corrected 2025-06-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-10-29 · Health · corrected 2024-11-29

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-06-12 · Health · corrected 2024-07-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-06-12 · Health · corrected 2024-07-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2024-06-12 · Health · corrected 2024-07-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. DF0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. EF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. DF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. EF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. DF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. 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.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. EF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. 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.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. BF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for minimal harm

49. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. EF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

51. EF0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. EF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2023-11-06 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2021-08-06 · Health · corrected 2021-08-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. CF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2021-08-06 · Health · corrected 2021-08-26

    Potential for minimal harm

55. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2021-08-06 · Health · corrected 2021-08-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2021-08-06 · Health · corrected 2021-08-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2021-08-06 · Health · corrected 2021-08-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

58. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2021-08-06 · Health · corrected 2021-08-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

59. EF0761Ensure 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.2021-08-06 · Health · corrected 2021-08-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

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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.