CURTIS HOME ST ELIZABETH CENTER, THE
CURTIS HOME ST ELIZABETH CENTER, THE is a 60-bed nursing home in MERIDEN, Connecticut. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1992-01-01. It averages 54.5 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at CURTIS HOME ST ELIZABETH CENTER, THE?
CMS lists 29 health-inspection deficiencies for CURTIS HOME ST ELIZABETH CENTER, THE since 2021-09-30, 26 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2025-03-11.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-11 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-03-11 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F |
| 2025-03-11 | F0561, F0684, F0812 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2025-03-11 | F0580, F0609, F0610, F0656, F0687, F0880 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate foot care. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-03-11 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | C |
| 2025-03-11 | F0641, F0761 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / 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. | B |
| 2023-08-01 | F0609, F0645, F0684, F0686, F0689, F0692, F0726, F0756, F0758, F0761, F0812, F0883 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / 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. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / 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. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2021-09-30 | F0584, F0684 | 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. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2021-09-30 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | C |
Why was CURTIS HOME ST ELIZABETH CENTER, THE fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-11 | Fine | $10,358 |
How is CURTIS HOME ST ELIZABETH CENTER, THE staffed?
| Measure | This facility | CT average |
|---|---|---|
| Average number of residents per day | 54.5 | 103.1 |
Who owns CURTIS HOME ST ELIZABETH CENTER, THE?
CURTIS HOME ST ELIZABETH CENTER, THE is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name THE CURTIS HOME.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | MISLOW, ALBERT | since 02/15/2022 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | CANTOR, DAVID, FLYNTZ, ROBERT, GRUBER, MICHAEL, PENDRED, RICHARD, STEMPIEN, RONALD | since 06/01/2015 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | MCDONNELL, PATRICK | since 06/24/2024 |
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