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Hamden Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
1270 Sherman Lane, Hamden, CT 06514
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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.
Reviews of Hamden Health Care vary significantly, ranging from highly positive experiences to serious concerns about the care provided. Some reviewers have praised the facility for its amazing staff, beautiful courtyards, and the dignity and compassion with which their loved ones were treated. Many have noted the friendly and caring nature of the staff, the cleanliness of the facility, and the positive atmosphere that makes it feel like a community.
On the other hand, there are reports of inadequate staffing leading to negative experiences, including a patient falling out of bed shortly after admission and suffering additional injuries. Concerns have also been raised about the facility prioritizing profit over patient care, leading to high staff turnover and the hiring of inexperienced staff. Some reviewers have described the facility as dirty, with poor food quality and unorganized staff, suggesting a lack of adequate care for residents without family support.
Despite these criticisms, there are numerous accounts of exceptional care, particularly for those requiring end-of-life care or rehabilitation services. The facility has been commended for its efforts to provide a comfortable and respectful environment for patients in their final days, as well as for its effective rehabilitation services that have helped patients recover from serious injuries and health issues.
Overall, while there are areas for improvement, particularly in staffing and organization, many families have found Hamden Health Care to be a caring and supportive environment for their loved ones. The facility is recommended by several reviewers for its dedicated staff, clean environment, and the quality of care provided.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 1, 1992
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 153
Total current residents: 137
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 3
Number of
substantiated complaints: 2
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $5965
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-21 | 2021-11-29 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2021-09-21 | 2021-11-29 | 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. |
| 2021-09-21 | 2021-11-29 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2021-09-21 | 2021-11-29 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. |
| 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-26 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-26 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. |
| 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-26 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2018-04-11 | 2018-04-28 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-19 | 2023-02-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2023-01-19 | 2023-02-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-08-01 | 2022-08-01 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-11-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-11-10 | E | 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. |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-11-10 | D | 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. |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-11-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-11-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-11-10 | 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. |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-11-10 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-11-10 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Keep all essential equipment working safely. |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-11-10 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-27 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. |
| 2021-08-02 | 2021-08-25 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-27 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-27 | D | 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. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-27 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-27 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-27 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-27 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-27 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-27 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. |
| 2020-08-12 | 2020-09-14 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-04-21 | 2021-06-02 | 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. |
| 2021-04-21 | 2021-06-02 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2018-04-23 | 2018-05-18 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2018-04-23 | 2018-05-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2018-04-23 | 2018-05-18 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2018-04-23 | 2018-05-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2018-04-23 | 2018-05-18 | F | Administration Deficiencies | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-04-23 | $8,206 |
| 2019-05-16 | $19,793 |
| 2020-04-30 | $9,750 |
| 2021-08-02 | $5,307 |
| 2022-04-04 | $658 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Hamden which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 59,847 (large town).
- The average income is $61,669, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 33
- Average Temperature: 54.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 25 days of snow and 182 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year
- The crime rate is 4.48 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.76 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.17 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.03 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.29 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 134.0, Moderate Days 47.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Aldi
1.1 miles awayStop & Shop
1.3 miles awayShoprite
1.5 miles awayPriceRite
2.0 miles awayLiuzzi Gourmet Food Market
2.1 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Whitney / Mount Carmel
2.1 miles awayState & Ridge
3.9 miles awayWhitney/Cold Spring
4.4 miles awayProspect/Canner
4.5 miles awayCanner/Whitney
4.6 miles awayBanks
Liberty Bank
0.9 miles awayBank of America
1.1 miles awayWells Fargo
1.4 miles awayConnex
1.5 miles awayPeoples United Bank
2.2 miles awayHospitals
Yale Health Center
5.2 miles awayYale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus
5.7 miles awayGrimes Center
5.7 miles awayConnecticut Mental Health Center
5.9 miles awayYale New Haven Hospital
6.0 miles awayPharmacies
Apex
0.9 miles awayRite Aid
1.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayWalgreens
3.0 miles awayCVS
3.4 miles awayDentists
Aspen Dental
1.2 miles awayDr. Dental
1.5 miles awayParkway Dental
1.9 miles awayPearl Dental Care
2.0 miles awayEast Rock Dental LLC
4.7 miles awayParks
Town Center Park
0.7 miles awayTimberwood Trail
0.9 miles awayFreedom Park
0.9 miles awayRocky Top
1.1 miles awayTown Open Space (Skiff Street)
1.2 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Kings Acres
2.3 miles awayBrass Mill Center
12.1 miles awayConnecticut Post Mall
12.2 miles awayWestfield Meriden
12.3 miles awayHawley Lane Mall
16.4 miles awayCulture
Act 2 Theater
4.1 miles awayJones Auditorium
4.1 miles awayLyman Center for the Performing Arts
4.3 miles awayLittle Theatre
5.5 miles awayOakdale Theater
5.5 miles awayRestaurants
Glenwood Drive-In
0.9 miles awayKelly's Kone Konnection
0.9 miles awayEli's on Whitney
0.9 miles awayCommon Grounds
0.9 miles awayCrab Town
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