MONTOWESE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION
MONTOWESE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION is a 120-bed nursing home in NORTH HAVEN, Connecticut. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1967-01-01. It averages 110.8 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at MONTOWESE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION?
CMS lists 77 health-inspection deficiencies for MONTOWESE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION since 2020-03-06, 49 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-01-27.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-27 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2025-05-22 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E |
| 2025-05-05 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2025-01-15 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G |
| 2024-12-23 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D |
| 2024-10-24 | F0580, F0684, F0688, F0711, F0756, F0880, F0882, F0919 | 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 a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | E |
| 2024-10-24 | F0657, F0689 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2024-09-30 | F0550, F0684 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2024-07-17 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2024-06-26 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2024-05-23 | F0610, F0760 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E |
| 2024-05-23 | F0554, F0577, F0580, F0624, F0635, F0636, F0684, F0686, F0692, F0697, F0725, F0726, F0770, F0775, F0776, F0806, F0842, F0921 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. / Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / 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. / Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. / Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record. / Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D |
| 2024-03-14 | F0609, F0610, F0656, F0684, F0726 | 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 treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / 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. | D |
| 2023-12-07 | F0658, F0760 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D |
| 2023-11-13 | F0684, F0694 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D |
| 2023-10-24 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2022-08-16 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | J |
| 2022-08-16 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G |
| 2022-08-16 | F0690, F0772, F0880 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Have an agreement with an approved laboratory to obtain services, if on-site laboratory services aren't provided. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2022-08-16 | F0578, F0580, F0656, F0657, F0689, F0758, F0761, F0836 | 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. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. / Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2020-03-06 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2020-03-06 | F0558, F0580, F0585, F0600, F0609, F0677, F0686, F0687, F0689, F0692, F0694, F0791, F0814, F0880 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / 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. / 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. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide appropriate foot care. / 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. / Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
Why was MONTOWESE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-23 | Fine | $10,033 |
How is MONTOWESE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION staffed?
| Measure | This facility | CT average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.83340 | 3.73452 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 41.3 | 37.4 |
| Average number of residents per day | 110.8 | 103.1 |
Who owns MONTOWESE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, and what chain is it in?
MONTOWESE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name MONTOWESE ACQUISITION OPERATOR LLC and belongs to the NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | MYDERT HOLDINGS LLC, ZADUN HOLDINGS LLC | since 06/07/2024 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | CEDAR HILL CAPITAL ASSOCIATES LLC, ILANA OSTREICHER FAMILY TRUST, JUNIPER CAPITAL ASSOCIATES LLC, MARC EPHRAM OSTREICHER FAMILY TRUST, OAK MANAGEMENT CAPITAL LLC, YSRO TRUST, EHRENFELD, MINDY, GILMARTIN, THOMAS | since 06/07/2024 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | OSTREICHER, MARC | since 06/07/2024 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES INC, GILMARTIN, THOMAS | since 06/07/2024 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP, DAVID OSTREICHER FAMILY TRUST, ILANA OSTREICHER FAMILY TRUST, MARC EPHRAM OSTREICHER FAMILY TRUST, MICHELLE OSTREICHER FAMILY TRUST, NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES INC, PREFERRED THERAPY SOLUTIONS LLC, PROCARE LTC HOLDING LLC, SHAYNA STEG FAMILY TRUST, GABRIEL, JOANNE, WALALIYADDA, ANURUDDHA | since 01/06/2025 |
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