Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Best Nursing Homes

Essex Meadows Health Center

30 Bokum Rd
Essex, CT 06426
Telephone: (860) 767-7201
Overall rating
Initial certification: 2/1/1989 Owner: For profit
Medicare/Medicaid Participation: Medicare Continuing-care retirement community: Yes
Number of beds: 45 Part of a chain: Yes
Health Inspection Deficiencies
(1=worst, 5=best)
Deficiencies found in standard inspection(s) and complaint investigations, 5/1/2008 to 7/31/2009 View previous inspections
Total number of health deficiencies for this nursing home: 3
Average number of health deficiencies (Connecticut): 8
Average number of health deficiencies (U.S.): 10
Range of health deficiencies (Connecticut): 1-52
Environmental Deficiencies
What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection date Date corrected Severity of deficiency Scope of deficiency
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. 2/9/2009 3/23/2009
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(1=least, 4=most)
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(1=least, 3=most)
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection date Date corrected Severity of deficiency Scope of deficiency
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. 2/9/2009 3/23/2009
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(1=least, 4=most)
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(1=least, 3=most)
Quality Care Deficiencies
What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection date Date corrected Severity of deficiency Scope of deficiency
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. 5/9/2008 6/20/2008
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(1=least, 4=most)
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(1=least, 3=most)
Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method and plans to change the approach it currently uses.
NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

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