All citations for East Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation 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

February 25, 2025

Showing 1 to 25 of 39 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0925, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of February 19, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 20, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0576, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0803, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0847, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0848, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0006, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0914, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of March 6, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 12, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Use approved construction type or materials.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0161, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of March 6, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 7, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0211, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of March 6, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 7, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0225, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of March 6, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 7, 2023).
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 March 6, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 7, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0355, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 6, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 7, 2023).
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 March 6, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 7, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0531, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of March 6, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 7, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0656, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of February 19, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 22, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of February 19, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 6, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0568, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Honor 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.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0584, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0804, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0868, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0901, Electrical Deficiencies. Inspection of February 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 4, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0609, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of March 6, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 12, 2023).

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.