GROTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CTR RES CARE FAC
State inspectors recorded 2 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.
Serious inspection findings
2024-12-04 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity L)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-12-04 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2024-12-04 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0700, severity K)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
3.68
state median 3.31
Weekend staffing gap
−20%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −11%
RN hours / resident / day
0.43
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
12%
share of all nursing hours
Days with zero RN hours reported
2
with residents present
Nursing staff turnover
63%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
1 enforcement action(s), totaling $132,948 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-04 | Fine | $132,948 |
Ownership
Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation.
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | F0582 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-06 | F0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2026-02-06 | F0638 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2026-02-06 | F0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-06 | F0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-06 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2026-02-06 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | C | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0565 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0582 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0585 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | C | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0679 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | L | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0700 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0835 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0921 | Environmental Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-12-04 | F0940 | Administration Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-02-24 | F0577 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-02-24 | F0638 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-02-24 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |