C75

GARDNER HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC

Grade C 75/100 composite score

For profit - Corporation

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
3/5
Health Insp.
3/5
Quality
3/5
Staffing
2/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

130

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Total Fines

$7,446

Last Survey

N/A

172 ROCKY REST ROAD, SHELTON, CT 06484
2039291481

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
0.33h
LPN
0.81h
CNA
2.19h
Total
3.33h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

FOLEY, BRIAN

Individual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Nov 2004

100%

VESS, RYAN

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Mar 2013

VESS, RYAN

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Mar 2013

FOLEY, BRIAN

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Nov 2004

VESS, RYAN

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Mar 2013

FOLEY, BRIAN

Individual5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTERESTSince Nov 2004

Penalties & Fines (2)

$7,446total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
Aug 8, 2024Payment Denial
Sep 27, 2023Fine$7,446

Health Inspection Deficiencies (26)

May 28, 2025Health1 deficiency
0656DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 17, 2025
August 19, 2024Health9 deficiencies
0550EMinimal harm, Pattern

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 30, 2024
0677DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 30, 2024
0686DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 30, 2024
0688DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 30, 2024
0689DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 30, 2024
0692EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 30, 2024
0609EMinimal harm, Pattern

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 30, 2024
0684DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 30, 2024
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 30, 2024
August 8, 2024Health2 deficiencies
0607DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 19, 2024
0580DMinimal harm, Isolated

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 19, 2024
January 28, 2022Health10 deficiencies
0580DMinimal harm, Isolated

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 11, 2022
0584EMinimal harm, Pattern

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.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 11, 2022
0600DMinimal harm, Isolated

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 11, 2022
0610DMinimal harm, Isolated

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 11, 2022
0686DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 11, 2022
0578DMinimal harm, Isolated

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 11, 2022
0585DMinimal harm, Isolated

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 11, 2022
0657DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 11, 2022
0689DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 11, 2022
0812DMinimal harm, Isolated

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 11, 2022
August 22, 2019Health4 deficiencies
0578EMinimal harm, Pattern

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 7, 2019
0684EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 7, 2019
0758EMinimal harm, Pattern

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 7, 2019
0921DMinimal harm, Isolated

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 7, 2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for GARDNER HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC?

GARDNER HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC in SHELTON, Connecticut has a CareGrader grade of C (Average), with a composite score of 74.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for GARDNER HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC?

GARDNER HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC has an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 3/5, and a staffing rating of 2/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does GARDNER HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC have?

GARDNER HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC has 26 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

Has GARDNER HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC been fined?

Yes. GARDNER HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC has $7,446 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 2 penalties.

How many beds does GARDNER HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC have?

GARDNER HEIGHTS HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC has 130 certified beds with approximately 114 current residents (88% occupancy). The facility is located at 172 ROCKY REST ROAD, SHELTON, Connecticut 06484. It is a for profit - corporation facility.

Data Disclaimer

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