Connecticut Nursing Home Compliance Guide
This compliance guide summarizes CMS survey performance for the 191 skilled nursing facilities in Connecticut. Facilities average 35.0 deficiency citations each, with 6,678 total citations recorded and 0 facilities reporting zero deficiencies, including 71 at Immediate Jeopardy severity. Understanding Connecticut's most-cited F-Tags and deficiency categories helps administrators focus survey-preparation and Plan of Correction efforts where citations are most likely.
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