All citations for Bridgeport Health Care Center

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

August 28, 2025

Showing 1 to 13 of 13 citations

  1. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0751, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0131, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0222, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have exits that are accessible at all times.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0271, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Construct fire resistant interior walls.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0331, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0351, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0362, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  11. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0511, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  12. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have an externally vented heating system.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0522, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

  13. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of April 11, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 13, 2022).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.