SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER
SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER is a 158-bed nursing home in MERIDEN, Connecticut. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1990-07-26. It averages 148.2 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER?
CMS lists 36 health-inspection deficiencies for SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER since 2019-10-31, 25 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 2026-04-30.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D |
| 2026-03-06 | F0600, F0610 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2025-12-16 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2025-08-04 | F0600, F0609, F0658 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2025-06-18 | F0609, F0610, F0880 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-03-03 | F0602, F0760, F0761 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / 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. | D |
| 2025-03-03 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | B |
| 2024-12-20 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2024-12-20 | F0756, F0881 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E |
| 2024-12-20 | F0656, F0684 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2024-12-20 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | B |
| 2024-10-31 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G |
| 2024-10-31 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2023-12-06 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2023-08-22 | F0550, F0689 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2022-07-12 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G |
| 2022-07-12 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D |
| 2019-10-31 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2019-10-31 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2019-10-31 | F0580, F0684, F0690, F0742, F0756, F0758 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. / 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. | D |
| 2019-10-31 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B |
Why was SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-31 | Fine | $24,150 |
How is SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER staffed relative to the CT average?
| Measure | This facility | CT average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.10656 | 3.73452 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 35.8 | 37.4 |
| Average number of residents per day | 148.2 | 103.1 |
Who owns SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name MERIDEN CARE CENTER, LLC and belongs to the ICARE HEALTH NETWORK chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | APEX ADVISORS, EXECUTIVE ADVISORS, LLC, WRIGHT, CHRISTOPHER | since 12/01/2003 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | HACKLING, RAYMOND | since 10/01/2015 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | WRIGHT, CHRISTOPHER | since 12/01/2003 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | I CARE MANAGEMENT | since 12/01/2003 |
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