Connecticut Nursing Home Compliance Benchmark — 2026
Use this benchmark to see how Connecticut compares on skilled nursing facility compliance. Connecticut's 191 CMS-certified facilities average 35.0 deficiency citations each, with 6,678 total citations on record and 0 facilities reporting zero deficiencies, including 71 at Immediate Jeopardy severity. The categories and F-Tags below show where Connecticut facilities are most frequently cited, all from official CMS Health Deficiency data.
Most-Cited Deficiency Categories in Connecticut
- Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — 1,900 citations
- Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies — 1,110 citations
- Resident Rights Deficiencies — 1,050 citations
- Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies — 805 citations
- Pharmacy Service Deficiencies — 476 citations
- Infection Control Deficiencies — 432 citations
Most-Cited F-Tags in Connecticut
- F-Tag F0684: Quality of Care — 473 citations
- F-Tag F0689: Free of Accident Hazards/Supervision/Devices — 404 citations
- F-Tag F0600: Free from Abuse and Neglect — 281 citations
- F-Tag F0880: Infection Prevention & Control — 265 citations
- F-Tag F0609: Reporting of Alleged Violations — 242 citations
- F-Tag F0656: Develop/Implement Comprehensive Care Plan — 241 citations
- F-Tag F0580: Notify of Changes (Injury/Decline/Room etc.) — 238 citations
- F-Tag F0812: Food Procurement Store/Prepare/Serve-Sanitary — 227 citations
- F-Tag F0842: Resident Records-Identifiable Information — 213 citations
- F-Tag F0658: Services Provided Meet Professional Standards — 204 citations