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Cobalt Lodge Health Care & Reh
29 Middle Haddam Rd, Cobalt, CT 06414
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Cobalt Lodge Health Care & Reh Description
Cobalt Lodge Health Care & Reh is a community that offers nursing care and is about 4.6 miles outside the small town of Portland, Connecticut. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 6 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Staff across various departments including dining services, aids, nurses, housekeeping, maintenance, and management are praised for their personal and caring approach, contributing to a homey and warm atmosphere.
- The Physical/Occupational Therapy team is highlighted for their outstanding work, including inviting family to observe sessions, answering questions, and teaching exercises for continued support after discharge.
- Several staff members across different roles are specifically thanked for their exceptional service and care.
- Despite needing cosmetic updates, the facility's care, systems, procedures, and staff are described as top-notch.
- Some reviewers, including a long-time worker and an intern, commend the professional, clean, and caring environment, noting the family feel and the high quality of care and cleanliness.
Negative Reviews:
- One reviewer expresses dissatisfaction with the lack of skill set training among staff, citing a personal tragedy and an unsatisfactory response from a nurse.
- Another reviewer is upset that the kitchen staff denied a simple request from their mother for ginger ale, overhearing a staff member's dismissive comment.
- A former employee describes their experience as horrible without providing specific details about their grievances.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Sept. 30, 1974
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 60
Total current residents: 28
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 3
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $38050
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-19 | 2022-11-14 | E | Egress Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2019-10-28 | 2019-12-30 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2019-10-28 | 2019-12-30 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2018-09-12 | 2018-12-05 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. |
| 2018-09-12 | 2018-12-05 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
| 2018-09-12 | 2018-12-05 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. |
| 2018-09-12 | 2018-12-05 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide emergency officials' contact information. |
| 2018-09-12 | 2018-12-05 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-31 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-31 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-31 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-31 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-31 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-31 | C | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-31 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-31 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-31 | B | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-31 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-13 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. |
| 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-13 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-13 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-13 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-03-30 | 2021-04-21 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2021-03-30 | 2021-04-21 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-09-19 | 2020-10-12 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2020-09-19 | 2020-10-12 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2018-09-17 | 2018-11-16 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2018-09-17 | 2018-11-16 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2018-09-17 | 2018-11-16 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2018-09-17 | 2018-11-16 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2018-09-17 | 2018-11-16 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-09-17 | $19,695 |
| 2020-05-21 | $13,000 |
| 2021-03-30 | $9,750 |
| 2022-03-07 | $25,155 |
| 2022-06-21 | $3,145 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Portland which is 4.6 miles away and has a population of 5,862 (very small town).
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 32
- Average Temperature: 54.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 27 days of snow and 180 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year
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Supermarkets
Stop & Shop
3.1 miles awayIndian Grocery Store
3.6 miles awayAdam's Hometown Market
3.9 miles awayHigganum Village Market
4.3 miles awayIt's Only Natural
5.1 miles awayTransportation
Chester
11.5 miles awayBerlin
12.2 miles awayMeriden
12.9 miles awayDeep River Landing
13.1 miles awayWallingford
15.4 miles awayBus Stations
Woodford Ave and Mereline Ave
16.9 miles awayBus Stop B
17.0 miles awayBus Stop A
17.0 miles awayWoodford Ave and Dallas Ave
17.1 miles awayNew Britain Ave and Colonial Ct
17.2 miles awayBanks
Liberty Bank
3.0 miles awayCitizens Bank
3.1 miles awayBank of America
3.1 miles awaySavings Institute
3.4 miles awayPeople's United Bank
4.4 miles awayHospitals
Albert J. Solnit Children's Center South Campus
2.8 miles awayConnecticut Valley Hospital
3.4 miles awayMiddlesex Hospital Saybrook Road Campus
3.6 miles awayMiddlesex Hospital
4.7 miles awayConnecticut State Veterans Home and Hospital
8.2 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
3.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
3.5 miles awayStop & Shop Pharmacy
4.4 miles awayHigganum Pharmacy
4.4 miles awayThe Medicine Centre
4.5 miles awayDentists
East Hampton Family Dental
2.7 miles awayChatham Dental Care
2.8 miles awayWaterview Dental Group
3.4 miles awayKeith Campbell's Dentist
4.1 miles awayThalody Family Dentistry
4.5 miles awayParks
Middle Haddam Historic District
0.4 miles awayAirline State Park Trail (Southern Section)
0.4 miles awayPalmer Taylor Preserve
0.4 miles awayCobolt Landing
0.4 miles awayDart Island State Park
0.5 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Chapel on the Green
16.4 miles awayShopping
Westfield Meriden
13.0 miles awayCharter Oak Mall
14.7 miles awayWestfarms
15.6 miles awayBuckland Hills Mall
17.1 miles awayKings Acres
20.3 miles awayCulture
MAC 650 Gallery
5.1 miles awayThe Buttonwood Tree
5.1 miles awayOddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater
5.1 miles awayDavison Art Center
5.2 miles away'92 Theater
5.3 miles awayRestaurants
Pizzeria Da Vinci
0.2 miles awayK. LaMay's Steamed Cheeseburgers
0.3 miles awayEggs Up Restaurant
1.7 miles awayRossini's
2.5 miles awayPo's Rice and Spice
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